Microsoft commits $18bn to Australian digital infrastructure expansion
Microsoft says it will invest A$25bn ($18bn) in Australia by 2029 to expand digital infrastructure, alongside commitments on cybersecurity, artificial…
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Turkcell and Huawei Successfully Launch Europe’s First Commercial 400G/800G Super C+L Optical Network
This achievement highlights Turkcell’s leadership in advancing next-generation optical networking and its strategic collaboration with Huawei to fulfill the future…
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Has China overplayed its hand in Latin America’s Silk Road?
For more than 1,500 years, China’s Silk Road connected trade routes through Europe and East Asia, extending across 6,437km (4,000…
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Air Liquide and Vopak team up on ammonia and hydrogen infrastructure
France-based industrial gases company Air Liquide has signed an MOU with Vopak to work on developing and operating the infrastructure…
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Explainer: what is the EU’s CBAM, and what does it mean for global trade?
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a tariff on carbon-intensive goods including cement, steel and chemical fertilisers when…
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The rise of the smart city: how AI and IoT are revolutionising city life
City planning at its core is somewhat ubiquitous. Every city aims to provide the same basic amenities to its residents,…
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New US trade zone set to increase exports, stimulate job creation and boost Bahrain’s GDP
The US and Bahrain have been close allies for more than a century, with both parties reaping the benefits of…
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Ukraine urgently needs political risk insurance to unlock foreign investment
Ukraine is in desperate need of foreign capital to revamp its economy and rebuild the country. As things stand, the…
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US infrastructure consultancy Aecom opens new office in Saudi Arabia
Texas-based Aecom, a global provider of engineering, consulting and project management services, has announced the opening of a new office…
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What killed public transport in the US?
In March 2022, the Minnesota legislature directed its auditor to review the Southwest Corridor light-rail project. The transit project was…
