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South-east Asia seeks data centre investments – but must reckon with their thirst
With rapid data centre growth straining the region’s water supply, the race is on for alternative water sources and cooling technologies.[SINGAPORE] Soaring AI demand has brought hefty data centre...
SoftBank stops talks to buy data centre firm Switch
Published Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 02:48 PMTOKYO] SoftBank Group has halted talks about an acquisition of US data centre operator Switch, a setback to founder Masayoshi Son’s ambition...
Keppel bags 720 MW power bank for AI data centre campus near Melbourne
The group is in ‘active discussions with hyperscalers and neoclouds’ on the site’s future capacity[SINGAPORE] Asset manager Keppel on Thursday (Jan 15) announced that it has secured a 720...
China’s power reforms, global data centre buildout usher in battery boom
[BEIJING] A revamp of China’s electricity market is boosting the economics of storing power just as international demand surges, sparking a boom for the Chinese energy storage manufacturers that...
Oracle data centre plan hit as Blue Owl walks from US$10 billion deal: source
Blue Owl’s discussions with lenders and Oracle for an OpenAI-linked Michigan data centre stall after failed negotiationsOracle’s largest data centre partner, Blue Owl Capital, will not provide funding for...
Oracle denies report on OpenAI data centre delays
[BENGALURU] Oracle denied on Friday (Dec 12) a media report that it was delaying OpenAI-related data centres, following investor worries over its debt-fuelled artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure buildout.Bloomberg News...
TikTok to invest more than 200 billion reais in Brazil data centre
[NEW YORK] ByteDance’s TikTok will invest more than 200 billion reais (S$49 billion) to build a data centre in Brazil, marking its first project in Latin America.TikTok will partner...
Chinese data centre firm GDS aims to raise over US$1 billion for international unit DayOne: sources
GDS is aiming to build up DayOne into an independently run and separately listed unit in the mid to long term[HONG KONG/SINGAPORE] GDS Holdings, one of China’s largest data...
Keppel inks partnership with Dell on data centre, AI platform investments in Asia
The collaboration will see data centres in Asia-Pacific incorporating Keppel’s green technologies and renewable energy capabilities[SINGAPORE] Asset manager Keppel on Wednesday (Sep 17) said it inked a new framework...
