Singapore government emphasizes collaboration for sustainable data centre growth
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Tan Kiat How, Singapore Government
Singapore
November 6, 2026
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Singapore's Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information, Tan Kiat How, highlighted the need for industry-government collaboration. Data centres are facing scrutiny regarding water, land, and grid capacity. Global tech stock sell-offs are linked to concerns over data centre expansion restrictions.
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