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September 2026latest coverage
Singapore Is Licensing the Reliability and Resource Use of Digital Infrastructure
Singapore's Digital Infrastructure Bill would license major cloud services and data centers for operational resilience while placing energy efficiency and future water requirements inside a separate sustainability regime.
Read analysisBrazil’s REDATA Turns Tax Relief Into a Compute-Resource Bargain
Brazil's new data center regime does more than suspend taxes. It makes domestic compute, clean electricity, water efficiency and local research obligations conditions of entry—turning industrial support into an enforceable bargain over scarce resources.
Read analysisSaudi Arabia Is Standardizing the Ground Rules for Commercial Data Centers
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has adopted uniform municipal requirements for standalone commercial data centers.
Read analysisIndia Is Giving Rural Water Systems a Shared Digital Identity
India’s new rural water data-sharing policy builds common identifiers, registries and exchange rules around millions of habitations, turning fragmented records into potential operating infrastructure.
Read analysisNew South Wales Makes Data-Centre Speed Conditional on Infrastructure Responsibility
New South Wales has offered qualifying data-centre projects faster assessment while requiring the sector to carry the infrastructure costs it creates. The framework turns planning speed, electricity capacity, and water supply into a single bargain.
Read analysisAsia’s Digital Infrastructure Gap Is Also an Institutional Gap
AIIB’s approach to scaling digital infrastructure in Asia links access expansion with credible investment rules, institutional capacity and collaboration among multilateral development banks.
Read analysisWater Governance for Sustainable Data Centre Infrastructure
Water governance and policy shape how data centres manage cooling demand, energy efficiency, and climate resilience under growing digital infrastructure pressure.
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