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ITW 2026: Your complete event guide

15th May 2026

7 minutes

What to expect at ITW 2026: Where global connectivity meets business, deals, partnerships & strategy across the telecoms industry.
data centre

Neos Networks CEO: 82% of data centre operators have already paid the price for missing core fibre

15th May 2026

6 minutes

As the UK celebrates near-universal gigabit coverage, Lee Myall, CEO of Neos Networks, argues that the country’s digital infrastructure debate is looking in the wrong direction.

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TSMC’s $1.5tn chip forecast signals decade of pressure on AI data centre networks

15th May 2026

4 minutes

The world’s largest contract chipmaker, TSMC has revised its 2030 market projection upward by 50%, from just over $1 trillion to $1.5 trillion in the space of roughly two years.

Europe

Sparkle extends GreenMed into Jordan to open new Europe-Asia digital corridor

14th May 2026

2 minutes

The Italian operator Sparkle has signed a memorandum of understanding with NaiTel and iLevant to connect its Mediterranean subsea cable system with Jordanian terrestrial fibre networks.
Ciena Ben Archer, head of business development and network infrastructure sales, Virgin Media Business Wholesale

Lifting the network up the data sovereignty agenda

14th May 2026

7 minutes

Amid more focus on network sovereignty, Virgin Media Business Wholesale has a solution for the UK
Enrico Bagnasco

Sparkle CEO Enrico Bagnasco re-elected as Global Leaders’ Forum chair

13th May 2026

2 minutes

Enrico Bagnasco, chief executive of Italian international operator Sparkle, has been unanimously re-elected as chair of the Global Leaders’ Forum for a further two-year term running to May 2028.
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Virgin Media O2 powers up new ESG strategy in net zero bid

12th May 2026

3 minutes

Virgin Media O2 outlines its new ESG strategy to help 500,000 low-income households stay connected and prioritise sustainable connectivity.
AI Justin Nesbitt, UK managing director, nLighten

Sparking up nLighten’s edge with future-proofed capacity

12th May 2026

6 minutes

Virgin Media Business Wholesale’s revamped network is showing benefits for supporting the AI-driven future
AI

Data centre of the month: A landmark $1bn data centre transaction in Osaka

12th May 2026

4 minutes

JLL has advised on the largest-ever data centre transaction in Japan, supporting the sale of a 40.5MW facility in Osaka to CapitaLand Ascendas REIT.
AI

EXA Infrastructure: Built for what comes next

11th May 2026

4 minutes

How the acquisition of Aqua Comms changed EXA Infrastructure’s transatlantic position
Africa

Payment row to blame for Microsoft data centre project delay

11th May 2026

3 minutes

Microsoft and G42’s billion-dollar data centre project in Kenya faces delays after payment talks reportedly break down, potentially risking AI and cloud growth ambitions.