Center3, a digital infrastructure provider and subsidiary of Saudi's stc Group, is partnering with stc Bahrain to develop a new, state-of-the-art data center in Bahrain. The hyperscaler-ready facility is currently under construction on 55,000 square meters, with its first phase scheduled to be operational by late 2025. It will establish a crucial digital connection between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, linking to the 2Africa Pearls subsea cable
center3 is a leading data center provider delivering world-class infrastructure and connectivity solutions to meet the surging demand for digital services across the Middle East. Headquartered in Saudi Arabia, center3 leverages an extensive network of advanced carrier-neutral data centers and subsea cable systems, establishing the Kingdom as the regional digital hub for cloud, content, and digital applications. Strategically linking Europe, Asia, and Africa, center3 enables seamless global connectivity while driving the region’s transformation into a key hub for digital infrastructure and innovation.
November 04, 2025 Bahrain
Bahraini telecoms group Beyon has launched a new data center and expanded a solar farm. The company announced at an event this week that it has completed and commissioned its new White Space Data Centre.Beyon CEO, Andrew Kvaalseth, said: “We were delighted to announce the completion of Batelco’s...
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July 16, 2025 Bahrain
The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has launched a new data center, a result of an 18-month effort to transform the bank's infrastructure, with support from the Central Bank of Bahrain. The data center is Tier III design certified by Uptime Institute and located on the 6th floor of NBB's...
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June 01, 2023 Bahrain
Batelco, Beyon Group's telecoms unit, has announced that one of its facilities is now Bahrain's first 100 percent green-energy-powered data center.This news follows the completion of Phase 2 of the Solar Park at the Beyon Data Oasis at Hamala. The facility in Bahrain is now entirely powered by...
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May 19, 2023 Bahrain
The Bahraini technology company Beyon Group intends to invest $250 million in two undersea cables and a new data center. The company announced this week that its telecommunications subsidiary Batelco had joined the SEA-ME-WE 6 consortium (Southeast Asia – Middle East – Western Europe). Batelco...
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April 05, 2022 Bahrain
Bahrain recently announced its plans to establish the region's largest technology park, which will include the region's first data center to meet the needs of those in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This vision will come into fruition through STC Bahrain partnering with the...
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