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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim confirmed in Parliament on 24 February 2026 that Malaysia has effectively stopped approving applications for datacentres unrelated to high-tech and AI; which, in simple terms, signals that the nation is turning away any project that cannot prove it contributes to AI. This directive makes it remarkably evident that Malaysia has clear ambitions to establish itself as Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing datacentre market and, beyond that, a sovereign, AI-driven digital powerhouse. Such was, and continues to be, the intent and conviction behind the Datacentre & Cloud Infrastructure (DCCI) Expo – now in its fifth edition – to build […]... Keep on reading: DCCI Expo returns: Bigger, bolder, and powered by Malaysia’s most influential government institutions
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