Market2026-11-04

Google will spend $15 billion to expand data centers and cloud operations in Malaysia. The investment responds to rising AI demand for digital infrastructure. It will build new computing hubs. Google will also fund local water security and power generation. It will train Malaysia’s residents. The spending is scheduled for 2027 and 2028. The plan was announced on Wednesday.

What it unlocks

Expanding data center and cloud capacity in Malaysia for AI workloads.

  • $15 billion investment
  • 2027 to 2028 timeline

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