Cloud computing
A patent application has been filed for a cloud automation tool that aims to simplify the management of cloud environments, particularly in the context of heterogeneous Infrastructure as Code (IaC) runtimes. The tool seeks to provide a unified platform for managing cloud infrastructure and applications across various cloud environments, including
Data security
The global leader in digital transformation, Atos, has expanded its global network of interconnected Security Operations Centers (SOCs) with the inauguration of a new Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Management Operations Center in Seville, Spain. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to offer advanced cybersecurity services through proactive monitoring, early detection of cyberattacks,
Electric vehicles
China's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure continued its remarkable growth in the first three quarters of this year, driven by a surge in demand from the country's new energy vehicle market. The total number of EV charging facilities in China now stands at 18.06 million
Infrastructure (Economics)
The African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy has announced a comprehensive US$30 billion investment plan to modernize the continent's aviation infrastructure under the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM). This ambitious plan was presented at the 3rd Africa Infrastructure Development Financing Summit, aiming to promote an
Infrastructure (Economics)
As Kuwait works towards embracing smart city visions and enhancing crisis response capabilities, the establishment of a national digital geotechnical database is envisioned to be a crucial step. The Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) is spearheading this effort, with Dana Al-Enezi, Head of the Geotechnical Database Project, highlighting the
Infrastructure (Economics)
As Kuwait works towards embracing smart city visions and enhancing crisis response capabilities, the establishment of a national digital geotechnical database is envisioned to be a crucial step. The Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) is spearheading this effort, with Dana Al-Enezi, Head of the Geotechnical Database Project, highlighting the
Infrastructure (Economics)
The government of Cape Verde has launched the Security Operations (SOC) and Computer Response Team/Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CSIRT) of the State Private Technological Network (RTPE), marking a significant step towards enhancing digital safety and security in the public sector. According to Minister of State Modernization and Public Administration
Infrastructure (Economics)
As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss, researchers from the University of Bonn are shedding light on the importance of reconciling local communities' economic aspirations with environmental conservation. Their study, published in the journal Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, explores the impact of
Infrastructure (Economics)
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) participated in the third Luanda Financing Summit for Africa's Infrastructure Development, a high-level event that brought together African leaders, global investors, and development partners to address the continent's infrastructure funding gap and accelerate economic integration. The summit, organized
Infrastructure (Economics)
Players in the transport and logistics sector have commended President Mnangagwa and the Government for prioritising road infrastructure development, citing improvements in business and reduction in road carnages. The commendation comes during the Zimbabwe Institute of Transport and Logistics (ZITL) three-day 2025 summer school in Kariba. The meeting has provided
Infrastructure (Economics)
Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tesori has taken strict notice of the costly delays in development projects under the Pakistan Infrastructure Development Company Limited (PIDCL). A meeting held at the Governor House revealed that the stalled Green Line extension project is incurring daily losses of Rs 20 million. The Governor expressed
Infrastructure (Economics)
The 3rd Summit on Infrastructure Financing for Infrastructure Development in Africa, hosted by Angola as part of its presidency of the African Union, will take place in Luanda from October 28 to 31, 2025. The high-level event aims to mobilize sustainable and inclusive funding for energy, transport, water, communications, and
