Malaysia to continue growing as preferred data centre development destination, says Fahmi


Malaysia's Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil (right) meeting with UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Application Omar Sultan Al Olama (left) on the sidelines of the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) Global 2023 here on Monday (Oct 17). - Photo: Bernama

DUBAI: Malaysia’s position as a preferred destination for data centre development is likely to continue growing, driven by the country’s strategic location, infrastructure, stability, and the government’s support, says Fahmi Fadzil.

As data continues to play an increasingly critical role in the digital age, the Communications and Digital Minister said the government’s support not only encourages foreign investments but also underscores the nation's commitment to fostering innovation and technological advancements.

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