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SoftBank plans $50B investment in Malaysia focusing on AI and data centers by 2030.

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26 Oct 2026
CNBC
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Bullish
SoftBank plans $50B investment in Malaysia focusing on AI and data centers by 2030.

SoftBank Group intends to invest $50 billion in Malaysia, targeting artificial intelligence, new technologies, and data centers. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim revealed that SoftBank's CEO Masayoshi Son has identified investment sites in Kuching, Sarawak, and peninsular Malaysia. This move aligns with Malaysia's goal to become an "AI nation" by 2030, supported by a national AI action plan and growing interest from global tech giants like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft. The investments are expected to boost Malaysia's digital infrastructure and AI capabilities significantly.

SoftBank's plan for a $50 billion tech investment in Malaysia provides context for technology sector activity on Pluang. For readers following Technology stocks, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 26, 2026 12:11 WIB: out of 150 priced US Technology stocks, 79 rose and 67 fell. Notable movers include APPN at USD 52.35 with a 1-day change of +7.43%, FIVN at USD 37.89 with +7.37%, and MNDY at USD 107.49 with +7.33%.

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