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Jati Tinggi Secures RM72 Million Power Contract for Selangor Data Centre

The infrastructure firm will lead high-voltage power works at the Banting Technology Park to support growing data centre demand.

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Malaysia Faces Power Demand Surge Driven by Data Centre Expansion

BMI forecasts a 3.3% annual rise in electricity demand as artificial intelligence infrastructure places new strain on the national grid.

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Malaysia Poised for Sustained Economic Expansion Through 2035

A new report projects a steady 4.3% annual GDP growth rate for Malaysia, driven by strategic positioning in the global semiconductor and AI infrastructure sectors.

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Malaysia’s AI Data Centre Expansion Faces Critical Infrastructure Capacity Constraints

Rapid growth in data centre capacity threatens to outpace Malaysia’s power and cooling infrastructure, warns Delta Electronics.

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Malaysia Sees Surge in Data Centre Interest with 40 New Applications

The Data Centre Task Force reports strong investor momentum as over 40 firms bid to establish or expand infrastructure within the country.

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Paragon Globe Secures RM45 Million Johor Data Centre Earthworks Contract

The construction firm will handle site preparation and retaining walls for a new data centre development in the southern state.

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Construction Sector Poised for Growth Driven by RM430 Billion 13MP Allocation

MBSB Research maintains a positive outlook on Malaysia’s construction industry as record data centre investments and government spending fuel a projected infrastructure boom.

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S&P Rating Highlights Malaysia’s Growth Resilience Amid Industrial Expansion

Malaysia’s economic outlook remains robust as manufacturing, infrastructure, and data centre developments fuel national progress.

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TRC Synergy Secures RM150 Million Contract for Hyperscale Data Centre

The construction firm will manage essential underground infrastructure for a major new data centre project awarded by Gamuda Engineering.

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Malaysia’s Power Grid Faces Strain as Data Centres Demand Record Electricity

Data centres now account for 9.3% of national power usage as the government prepares a massive gas-fired capacity expansion to meet future energy needs.

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OpenAI Picks Malaysia for Major Computing Expansion in Deal with Firmus

The AI giant has secured significant data centre capacity in Malaysia as it scales its global infrastructure footprint.

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Malaysia Weighs Huawei Partnership to Bolster National AI Infrastructure Ambitions

The government is considering utilizing Chinese-made AI chips to accelerate its domestic data centre roadmap despite potential diplomatic friction with the United States.

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CBH Engineering Scores RM88 Million Deal to Power Selangor Data Centre

The engineering firm will construct a high-voltage landing station to support Malaysia’s rapidly growing digital infrastructure requirements.

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Pekat Group Lands RM57 Million Johor Data Centre Protection Contract

The solar and electrical specialist will provide critical lightning and earthing systems for a massive hyperscale facility in Johor Bahru.

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Energy Sector Outlook Stays Positive as Data Centres Fuel Power Demand

RHB Research maintains an overweight stance on Malaysia’s energy sector as industrial power consumption surges alongside data centre expansion.

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Greatech Hits Record RM1.83 Billion Order Book Amid Strategic Expansion

Penang-based automation firm Greatech Technology pivots toward data centre dominance with a massive RM322 million facility investment.

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Infrastructure Shortfalls Threaten Malaysia’s AI Ambitions, Warns BIMB Securities

Rapid AI adoption is hitting physical constraints in power, water, and connectivity that could hinder the nation's digital growth trajectory.

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Key ASIC Partners With CT Vision for Massive 300MW Green AI Hub

The collaboration aims to anchor a large-scale artificial intelligence data centre in Malaysia, marking a significant step in the nation's digital infrastructure expansion.

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Kerjaya Prospek Rallies On Record Johor Data Centre Contract Win

Shares of the construction firm climbed over three percent following a landmark deal to build data infrastructure in southern Malaysia.

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Aemulus Rebound Gains Speed as Diversification Strategy Delivers Fresh Wins

Strategic expansion into CMOS and AI testing sectors yields significant order book growth for the Malaysian semiconductor player.

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Kerjaya Prospek Target Price Lifted After Securing Maiden Data Centre Contract

RHB Research raises target price for the construction group following a record-breaking RM858 million data centre win in Johor.

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Tenaga Nasional Strengthens National Grid with New 500kV Infrastructure

The national utility provider has launched a major 500kV grid expansion to bolster Malaysia’s energy backbone and support future industrial growth.

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IJM Corp Sees Share Price Boost Following Strong Data Centre Construction Gains

Analysts have upgraded their targets for IJM Corp as the construction giant reaps the rewards of Malaysia’s booming data centre development sector.

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Jati Tinggi Scores RM69 Million Power Infrastructure Deal for Banting Data Centre

The engineering firm will provide critical power infrastructure for a new data centre project situated in the Banting Technology Park.

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MBSB Research Maintains Buy Rating on YTL Corp Despite Earnings Dip

Analysts remain bullish on the conglomerate’s long-term infrastructure and data centre prospects following a significant decline in fourth-quarter core earnings.

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OpenAI Secures Massive US Data Centre Lease Backed by Nvidia

A new 20-year agreement will establish a sprawling AI facility in Ohio powered by Nvidia technology and significant energy infrastructure investment.

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Celestica Announces Major Expansion With 2,100 New Jobs In Malaysia

The data centre solutions provider is scaling its operations across Kedah, Penang, and Johor to support advanced technology manufacturing.

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DPS Resources Partners With CEIG for Melaka Data Centre Development

DPS Resources subsidiaries and CEIG have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore data centre and energy infrastructure projects in Melaka.

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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres Secures RM5.6 Billion for Johor Campus

The data centre provider has obtained green financing to develop its flagship facility in the Nusa Cemerlang Industrial Park.

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West River Secures RM22.56 Million Electrical Subcontract in Johor Data Centre

The subsidiary of West River Bhd will undertake electrical works for a new consumer landing station located in the SILC Industrial Area.

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Amazon Funds Major Private Gas Power Plant in Texas

The tech giant is financing a large-scale private gas plant to support its expanding data centre operations.

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AMD Shares Slip Despite Strong Revenue Forecasts for Data Centre Expansion

Investors sent AMD shares down by nearly 9% following the company’s third-quarter revenue outlook, despite beating Wall Street expectations.

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AirTrunk Finalises Funding for Major Malaysian Data Centre Project

The data centre operator has locked in a significant green loan to support its expanding infrastructure footprint in Malaysia.

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Sime Darby Property Issues US$640 Million Sukuk for Infrastructure Expansion

The property developer has launched a significant sukuk programme to finance new data centre and logistics assets.