MALAYSIA

Malaysia’s industrial property market shifts beyond the data centre boom

Vertiv expects its Johor facility to strengthen its competitive position by reducing delivery times and bringing production closer to customers in Asia.

Vertiv bets on Johor as AI infrastructure boom shifts from data centres to manufacturing

Vertiv’s Johor factory entrance. The plant – the company’s first in South-east Asia – will be fully operational in 2027.

Vertiv opens Malaysia plant to meet AI data centres’ power needs

MDDI says digital infrastructure services, which include data centres and cloud services, underpin Singapore’s growing digital economy.

Singapore seeks feedback on Bill to regulate major data centres, cloud service providers 

Dan Ivascyn, Pimco’s group chief investment officer, says private placement deals are “an area where we can use our size and scale to drive terms”.

Bond giant Pimco flexes muscles with private placements push

Firmus expects to get US$25 billion to US$30 billion from committed offtake agreements during the first six years of the Nvidia partnership.

Australia’s AI startup Firmus and Singapore-based DayOne to build Indonesia data centre with Nvidia

While blended financing amounts have been increasing, they remain far short of what is needed to close South-east Asia’s climate investment gap.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 200: MAS-supported blended fund hits milestone; UN urges data centre transparency

Deliberations are ongoing and New York-listed DigitalBridge may decide against a transaction, according to sources. 

DigitalBridge is said to explore options for Malaysia’s Aims Data Centre

Compared with peer benchmarks in South-east Asia, Thailand’s main stock index was up more than 20% in 2026 through Wednesday.

Thailand emerges as South-east Asia’s surprise AI stock winner

As AI workloads continue to grow, data centres are becoming increasingly critical to supporting the computing power behind businesses' digital operations.
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