Big Data

Equinix to build new data center in Malaysia with $190M investment

Equinix, Inc., the global digital infrastructure company, has on Tuesday announced plans to expand its presence in Malaysia with a new data center, KL2, in Kuala Lumpur with over $190 million investment.

Asia-Pacific data center capacity to grow to 57 GW by 2030 – Seraya Partners

Asia-Pacific data center capacity is projected to grow from approximately 32 GW in 2025 to 57 GW by 2030, with artificial intelligence (AI) workloads expected to drive the majority of incremental demand, a whitepaper showed Monday.

Singapore’s Princeton Digital Group raises $856M for Indonesia data center

Princeton Digital Group said it has secured approximately $856 million in financing to support the development of its 120-MW JC3 data center campus in Indonesia

Thailand approves $29B investment wave as data center demand surges

Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) has approved six major projects worth a combined 958 billion baht ($29 billion), led by a large-scale data infrastructure expansion by TikTok System (Thailand) Co., Ltd., underscoring the country’s growing role as a regional hub for data centers, cloud services and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven digital…

PDG acquires 240 MW of powered land in Jakarta for data center expansion

Princeton Digital Group (PDG), Singapore-based data center operator, announced Thursday the acquisition of a new site in Greater Jakarta for its newest hyperscale data center campus, JC4.

DPS Resources, Xinfengwei to explore $1.1B AGI data center infrastructure projects in Malaysia

Malaysia-based DPS Resources Bhd said Wednesday its wholly owned unit has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a China-based firm affiliated with Alibaba Group Holding Limited to explore the development of $1.1 billion artificial general intelligence (AGI) data center infrastructure in Melaka, Malaysia.

Australia’s AirTrunk to invest $3B to develop two new data centers in Malaysia

AirTrunk, the Australia-based hyperscale data center platform, has announced plans to invest MYR 12 billion ($3 billion) to develop two new data centers in Malaysia, to be called JHB3 and JHB4.

Malaysia emerges as data center safe haven as geopolitical risks reshape global investment flows – RHB

Rising geopolitical tensions and energy market volatility are beginning to reshape global data center (DC) investment patterns, with Southeast Asia including Malaysia emerging as a key beneficiary of a potential shift away from higher-risk regions, RHB Investment Bank said Tuesday.

Vietnam, Singapore firms to develop 2 data centers of $1B in HCMC

The authorities in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City granted investment registration certificates to several projects last Saturday, including two data center projects with combined capital of nearly $1 billion, in cooperation with Singapore businesses.

Korea’s SK Innovation to build 1,500 MW power plant in Vietnam to support AI data center

South Korea's SK Innovation plans to develop a 1,500 MW LNG-fired power plant in Vietnam, partly to electrify a AI data center, highlighting the growing link between energy infrastructure and digital development.