Microsoft has announced plans to build three data centres in greater Athens. – AP
ATHENS, Greece: Microsoft has announced plans to build three data centres in greater Athens, providing a badly needed investment of up to US$1bil (RM4.16bil) to the Greek economy which has been hammered by the pandemic.
The news was announced on Oct 5 by the US tech giant and Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis and follows nine months of negotiations for an agreement that also includes digital-skills training programmes for some 100,000 government and private sector workers as well as educators and students.
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