Gulf nations are collectively investing more than $500 million into Ooredoo's new subsea cable system, named Fibre in the Gulf. This initiative aims to establish a high-capacity data highway, capable of 720 terabits per second, that bypasses the Red Sea. The new route will connect Asia and Europe, enhancing security and reliability for AI and cloud infrastructure by avoiding the Suez Canal and Bab-el-Mandeb strait. AI
IMPACT Secures vital data highway for AI and cloud infrastructure, reducing geopolitical risk.
RANK_REASON Significant investment in critical infrastructure for AI and cloud services. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]
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