Asia Pacific’s leading event on digital infrastructure investment is back for a seventh straight year in 2026 to bring together top players in the data centre industry for a series of five sessions covering data centre strategies for Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, and Australia.
Since its 2020 debut, the Mingtiandi Data Centre Forum has attracted over 15,800 views for the entirely online series as leading pension funds, insurers and sovereign wealth funds have tuned in for interviews and panel discussions featuring top executives from Princeton Digital Group, Digital Realty, Equinix, ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, and more.
This year’s programme on Mingtiandi’s proprietary MTD TV video platform will bring viewers live sessions exploring strategies for serving the hyperscale market, expansion plans for Southeast Asia, market opportunities in Japan and developing data centre platforms in Australia.
Past Speakers
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- Diarmid Massey, CEO of Data Centres, ESR
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- Michael Tanujaya, Head of Investments and Strategy, ST Telemedia Global Data Centres
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- Joelin Ma, Director, Non-Listed Real Estate Asia, APG Asset Management
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- Dae Hyun Choi, Head of Asia Investments, DCI Data Centres
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- Serene Nah, Managing Director and Head of Asia Pacific, Digital Realty
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- Yasuo Suzuki, Executive Vice President APAC, NTT Global Data Centres
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- Woon Teng Koh, Senior Director, Acquisitions, Digital Realty
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- Jing Zhou, Senior Director, Alternatives and Strategic Transactions, Nuveen
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- Kevin Guan, CIO EVP, New Business and Capital Markets, Bridge Data Centres
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- Edwin Wong, Partner, Baker McKenzie
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- Phillipa Weber, Executive Director, Asset Managment, Goldman Sachs
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- Rangu Salgame, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Princeton Digital Group
Agenda (Online Event)
Spotlight Interview with Bridge Data Centres
Tuesday 13 October 2026, 10:00 AM HKT
Mingtiandi’s Data Centre Forum kicks off with a spotlight interview featuring a single leading industry player.
Speakers: to be announced
Panel: Investing in Asia’s Hyperscale Market
Wednesday 14 October 2026, 10:00 AM HKT
The expansion of major artificial intelligence and cloud service players from North America and Asia is driving demand for ever-larger server facilities with industry leaders joining to discuss opportunities for return in large-scale data centres.
Speakers: to be announced
Panel: Opportunities in Southeast Asia’s Data Centre Market
Thursday 15 October 2026, 10:00 AM HKT
With Malaysia and Thailand having become two of the fastest growing data centre markets across Asia Pacific, the panel will bring together experienced players from the region for a discussion of the latest digital infrastructure milestones from the two countries and other hot ASEAN markets.
Speakers: to be announced
Panel: Opportunities for Data Centres in Japan and Korea
Tuesday 20 October 2026, 10:00 AM HKT
With 1.6 gigawatts of live IT capacity, Japan remains Asia Pacific’s largest data centre market apart from China, and South Korea’s booming tech centre is ramping up demand for digital infrastructure in the North Asian nation. The panel will bring together experts experienced in both markets for a look at what to expect next from Japan and Korea.
Speakers: to be announced
Panel: Opportunities for Data Centres in Australia
Thursday 22 October 2026, 10:00 AM HKT
Australia’s transparent regulatory environment and deep capital markets, combined with rapid adoption of cloud services and AI have made the island nation a hub for data centre investment. This session will bring together a panel industry leaders to explore top strategies for Australia’s digital infrastructure market.
Speakers: to be announced
Join the Data Centre Conversation
You can share your company’s message with our community at the 2026 APAC Data Centre Forum by sponsoring the event.
For more information, please contact us at opportunities@mingtiandi.com.
Note: Sponsorship packages will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis with limited availability.
MTD TV Archives
Archives of past MTD TV shows can be found here.
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