A busy week of news before PTC

This week Data Centre News Asia has 8 stories to unpack, you can watch the video here:

1. The launch of the Asia-Pacific Data Centre Association (APDCA). Initial members include AirTrunk, Digital Realty, Equinix, Global Switch, NTT Global Data Centers, Princeton Digital Group, ST Telemedia Global Data Centres & Vantage Data Centers.
2. News of a Special Economic Zone being set up between Singapore and Johor (Malaysia).
3. BDx Data Centers additional facilities in Indonesia boosting their offerings there.
4. Digital Connexion's launching their first facility in Chennai, India.
5. NTT Global Data Centers announcing a new 52.8MW campus in Noida, India.
6. Yotta Data Services Private Limited opening up a new 2MW facility in Gujarat.
7. ST Telemedia Global Data Centres is raising additional capital via a sustainability-linked perpetual securities vehicle.
8. Vantage Data Centers raising additional capital for developments in the Americas & Europe.

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Teams from both DC Byte and Kepler Search will attend this year's Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) event.

In addition to Rhys and James,

Colby Cox - MD of DC Byte Americas

Hailey Yu - Account Manager DC Byte APAC

Nomulun Tungalag - APAC Head Hunter (and Japan market lead) for Kepler Search

Will be available to arrange meetings.

Rhys is also joining Ward Hampton's panel on Bridging the Digital Infrastructure Talent Gap, Sunday January 21st at 2pm

Rhys will hosting Surfing the Data Center Wave: Riding the Challenges and Opportunities in Emerging Markets with Jasper Lankhorst, Ricardo Alário Arantes and Jonathan Chou. Monday January 22nd at 3pm