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Established in 1994, Communications Day is the authoritative source for commercial, regulatory, political and technology news and analysis for telecommunications in Australia and New Zealand. Delivered every working day to a reader base of C-level executives, regulators, government and opposition ministers and their staff, CommsDay provides essential business intelligence and a key competitive advantage for anyone working in the ANZ telecoms sector.

 

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in today’s issue of commsday

  • Northern Australia federal minister Madeleine King has said the Northern Territory government should be covered by a nationally consistent data centre framework, as the government promotes gas-supported developments including a proposed $40 billion AI data centre project near Darwin.

  • MAAS Group will acquire a further $300 million worth of shares in AI infrastructure developer Firmus while securing $855 million of new work to supply modular electrical infrastructure for its Australian data centre pipeline.

  • APEC digital ministers called for greater investment in telecommunications infrastructure, more efficient use of spectrum and satellite resources and expanded connectivity for underserved communities, adopting a ministerial statement that places digital networks at the centre of the region’s AI ambitions.

  • WaveSquared is expanding its network into three NBN Co points of interconnect in south-east Queensland through the Helios Fibre Network.

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