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Google to invest $15 billion in Malaysia data centers over two years

Google plans an extra $15 billion for data centers in Malaysia over two years, with 37,000 jobs projected. Prime Minister Anwar says strict environmental conditions apply to such sites.

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Google committed an additional $15 billion to expand its data centers in Malaysia. The spending covers 2027 and 2028, and the company projects it will create 37,000 jobs.

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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomed the investment. He said strict environmental conditions are imposed on data centers in the country.

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  • 37,000projected jobs

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