Tech goliath Google picks up a data centre site on the Malaysian coast south of Kuala Lumpur, with that acquisition leading today’s headline roundup. Also in the news, Japan’s NTT moves to take private its NTT Data unit and Frasers… Read More>>
Google to Develop More Malaysia Data Centres with Sime Darby
Two months after breaking ground on Google’s first data centre in Malaysia, Sime Darby Property has announced a fresh build-and-lease agreement that will see the development of additional facilities for the US tech giant.
The deal builds on the collaboration… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2024-11-04
Board moves in Shenzhen and Tokyo lead this week’s review of personnel moves around Asia, with China Resources Land adding a former government official to its board and a Mitsubishi Estate sponsored REIT getting set to renew its leadership. Also… Read More>>
Oracle to Invest $6.5B in Malaysia Cloud Facilities and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Database giant Oracle is the latest tech player to announce a big bet on Southeast Asia’s digital infrastructure, with that story leading today’s headline roundup. Also in the news, Google breaks ground on its $2 billion Malaysia data hub and… Read More>>
Google Unveils $1B Investment Plan for Thailand Data Centre, Public Cloud Location
Google on Monday announced a $1 billion investment to expand its digital infrastructure into Thailand, including plans for a data centre in the country’s eastern industrial heartland and a public cloud location in Bangkok.
Google’s first Thai data centre will… Read More>>
Google Invests in BlackRock-Owned Solar Developer to Power Taiwan Data Centre
Google has unveiled an investment in New Green Power (NGP), a Taipei-based solar developer wholly owned by a BlackRock-managed fund, as part of a partnership with BlackRock’s Climate Infrastructure business that will help the US tech giant power its data… Read More>>
Shanghai Hotel Sold at Auction for $59M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A distressed sale in Shanghai leads today’s review of real estate headlines from around the region, with the hotel in Huangpu district selling online in less than an hour. Also in the news, China’s home sales continued to slide in… Read More>>
Ex-Goldman Japan Exec Joins Jack Ma-Backed PE Firm and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A former Goldman Sachs executive in Japan joins a private equity firm backed by Alibaba’s Jack Ma, with that story leading Mingtiandi’s headline roundup today. Also making the news, KKR considers entering Japan’s private credit market and Google completes its… Read More>>
Singapore Aims to Boost Power to Data Centres by 35% and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Singapore leads Mingtiandi’s headline roundup today as the city-state looks to ramp up its power allocation to server-hosting facilities. Also making the list, a US court approves WeWork’s bankruptcy plan and sale to Yardi and Google eyes a $2 billion… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2024-04-15
New leadership for a top investment bank’s Korea business leads this week’s collection of real estate headlines from around Asia Pacific, with DWS also making the list with an Aussie upgrade. Back in the US, Lone Star names a new… Read More>>