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Sparkle unveils GreenMed subsea cable at Capacity Middle East 2026

11th Feb 2026

4 minutes

Executed today at Capacity Middle East in Dubai, the contract between the three companies will be in place by the end of February 2026 and the first parts of the system in service by late 2028.
Fraud

GLF Pulse Survey reveals industry leaders are shifting focus from ambition to execution in genAI era 

10th Feb 2026

7 minutes

GLF’s Pulse Survey 2026 shows generative AI, partnerships and innovation firmly embedded in carrier strategies, yet persistent structural challenges continue to limit how quickly growth ambitions can be realised. 
AI

e& boosts Middle East venture capital with new partnership

6th Feb 2026

2 minutes

e& has partnered with the Middle East Venture Capital Association (MEVCA) in a three year deal to support the growth of venture capital and innovation across the Middle East.
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Sparkle, VDPC agree Barracuda subsea cable landing deal for 2028

30th Jan 2026

3 minutes

Sparkle and VDPC extend Spain-Italy Barracuda subsea in €100m deal and is scheduled to be completed in three years, with operations to commence in 2028.
Agentic AI

e& taps IBM for enterprise-scale agentic AI

20th Jan 2026

2 minutes

e& and IBM has partnered to build an enterprise-grade agentic AI foundation beginning with policy, risk and compliance.
AI

ITW Asia: Subsea supply crunch, technology shifts, and the ‘AI question’

4th Dec 2025

5 minutes

ITW Asia’s Day 1 afternoon panel, “Subsea in Focus,” brought together industry leaders to examine the increasingly strained balance between subsea cable supply and booming global demand.

GLF

Mobily joins the Global Leaders Forum board

27th Nov 2025

2 minutes

The Global Leaders Forum (GLF) has appointed Mobily to the GLF board.
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TMT ID secures £30m from BGF to boost US expansion and combat online fraud

19th Nov 2025

3 minutes

Mobile identity intelligence firm TMT ID has raised £30 million from BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active growth capital investor, to support its expansion into the US and combat online fraud.
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The AI revolution demands collaboration, urges Verizon’s Jeff Hulse

11th Nov 2025

3 minutes

Verizon Partner Solutions president Jeff Hulse has urged the industry to align, claiming that with the AI revolution happening right now, the whole system won’t function unless partners are connected within the ecosystem.
Asia Pacific

NTT, Telstra, Airtel, Eutelsat execs to keynote at ITW Asia 2025

4th Nov 2025

3 minutes

International Telecoms Week (ITW) Asia 2025 is set to take centre stage next month, showcasing the innovations and strategies shaping the region.
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Sparkle CEO: How the telco industry can regain centre stage

30th Oct 2025

6 minutes

Sparkle CEO Enrico Bagnasco discusses with Capacity the opportunity of NaaS, the new GLF Code of Conduct and the potential of AI and future technologies.