Malaysia to attract RM169bil in AI, DC investments

Robert Walters market intelligence head Phill Brown said the latest research underscores Malaysia’s rapidly evolving role as a strategic offshoring location.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is on track to secure over RM169.2bil in artificial intelligence (AI) and data centre (DC) investments by 2030, according to new research from global talent solutions partner Robert Walters.

In a statement yesterday, the talent firm said driven by major hyperscalers and global technology companies, this capital is set to position Malaysia as South-East Asia’s leading AI data centre hub, expanding the country’s role in high-value offshoring.