Show Notes
A busy week across Asia-Pacific, with major developments in Australia, China, Taiwan, India, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Japan and Singapore.
𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬: - GreenSquareDC pushes ahead with a 100 MW plus campus in Sydney, expanding Australia's hyperscale capacity amid surging AI demand. - GDS announces the sale of $385 million in DayOne shares, optimizing its portfolio and realizing returns on strategic investments. - Empyrion Digital breaks ground on its first Taiwan data centre in Taipei's Neihu Technology Hub, marking entry into a key APAC market. - NTT GDC acquires an 11 story data centre in an IT park in Mumbai, India, strengthening its foothold in one of Asia's fastest growing digital markets. - TM Nxera secures 280 MW of power from TNB for its Johor data centre, addressing critical energy infrastructure for Malaysia's capacity expansion. - Summit Group to enter Bangladesh's data centre market, signaling emerging opportunities in South Asia's developing digital economy. - Toyota Tsusho to build Japan's first wind powered data centre in Hokkaido, advancing renewable energy integration for sustainable infrastructure. - Keppel secures a 10 year land lease extension for its data centre campus in Singapore, ensuring long term operational continuity in a land constrained market.
We examine what these moves signal for regional capacity growth, the acceleration of clean energy adoption, and strategic positioning across both established and emerging APAC markets.
Topics: #APACDataCentres • #Investment • #Hyperscale • #Infrastructure • #Sustainability
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