News about data centre

KUALA LUMPUR (May 15): Maxland Bhd (KL:MAXLAND) has scrapped two planned land leases in Kedah for a proposed data centre and district cooling system after revising its business strategy.

PETALING JAYA (May 12): Nasdaq-listed  Equinix, Inc has announced plans to develop KL2, a new purpose-built International Business Exchange data centre in Cyberjaya, Selangor, representing a total investment of over US$190 million (about RM747 million) — bringing the company's cumulative investment in Malaysia to over US$530 million across its four sites, based on previously reported figures.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 28): CBH Engineering Holding Bhd (KL:CBHB) has secured a RM29.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 24): Johor’s proximity to Singapore continues to drive data centre investments into the state, even as rising operating costs narrow its cost advantage, said S&P Global Ratings corporate ratings director Ng Yijing.

PETALING JAYA (April 17): Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon) has secured a RM1.

PETALING JAYA (April 17): Gamuda Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd (GESB) has been awarded a RM1.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 14): Mitrajaya Holdings Bhd (KL:MITRA) has secured another data centre-related construction contract in Kuala Lumpur from the Malaysian unit of Australia’s NEXTDC Ltd, this time valued at RM54 million.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 7): New data centre projects may still stand a chance in Malaysia, even as energy prices rise with the protracted Middle East conflict, helping to keep construction firms busy, analysts said.

PETALING JAYA (April 1): IJM Corp Bhd has secured a RM658.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): Malaysia’s construction sector will continue to ride on the ramp-up in private sector jobs, particularly data centre projects, in the coming years, said BIMB Securities.