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The Malaysian government is focused on ensuring the sustainability of data centres by promoting efficient water and power usage and leveraging advanced technologies.
Deputy Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong stated that the goal is to develop a robust and sustainable data centre industry supported by local innovation and resources.
The National Investment Council, led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, discussed this development in a June meeting.
Anwar directed relevant agencies, including the Malaysian Investment Development Authority, to assess power usage effectiveness and water usage effectiveness metrics.
“Additionally, there was an emphasis on localising equipment to support the growth of Malaysian equipment manufacturers and strengthen the country’s technology sector.
“Data centres are crucial for driving the next generation of jobs in key areas in Selangor and other states.
“Our goal is to elevate our economy by creating more jobs across various levels, including design, engineering, and high-end services. We must consider how to frame Malaysia’s role and move forward strategically,” Liew said at Eco World Development Group Bhd (EWDG) launching of Quantum, the company’s new industrial revenue pillar, today
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