As US Vice President JD Vance departs Islamabad without reaching a deal to end the US and Israel’s war in Iran, he heads back to a Washington DC flooded with finance ministers, central bankers and policymakers who will convene at the IMF and World Bank’s Spring meeting next week. For the third time this decade, the week-long meeting takes place against the backdrop of a...

Next week marks the commencement of COP30, the 30th annual meeting of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which will take place in Belém, Brazil, from 10 to 21 November 2025. As we approach this gathering, it is timely to reflect on its significance for the data centre sector. After all, The Tech Capital has been preparing since our Inter...

The directions of travel for the two most significant companies in the Middle East's AI race are shifting. In a week where Saudi's HUMAIN has signed a data centre deal with AirTrunk and expanded its partnership with Qualcomm, the UAE's alternative AI superplayer, G42, has been caught in a scandal that could disrupt its ability to access NVIDIA GPUs. Since HUMAIN was onl...