Malaysia on track to become regional hub for high-tech data centres, says Digital Minister


Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo speaking at the CloudTech and Data Centre Conference 2.0 at Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre. — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is well on track to becoming a regional hub for high-tech, environmentally sustainable data centres, with the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) providing key momentum to ongoing digitalisation efforts, says Gobind Singh Deo.

The Digital Minister described 13MP as "timely and critical" in strengthening Malaysia's role in the regional digital economy, with plans to attract investments, develop infrastructure, and nurture talent to support the country's digital transformation.

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