Finance·Aug 12, 2026
AI Demand Pushes Southeast Asia Data Centre Investment Despite Power Constraints
Growing compute needs from businesses and consumers drive deals across the region, even as infrastructure risks mount
By Cheng Wei-Lun · 2 min ·
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Growing compute needs from businesses and consumers drive deals across the region, even as infrastructure risks mount

Singapore telco also explores local data centre REIT as part of capital recycling strategy to boost shareholder returns under Singtel28 plan

Currency depreciation masked stronger operational fundamentals as the REIT navigates India's volatile forex environment

CapitaLand India Trust records S$64.2 million in income available for distribution, lifted by data centre completions and forward purchase interest

Malaysian developer's RM2.6 billion programme targets hyperscale facilities and automated logistics, backed by multi-decade tenant commitments