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MPs back tighter data centre regulations but raise questions on competitiveness, sustainability

Katherine Langford

Editor-in-Chief · Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 9:54 AM · 1 min read

MPs back tighter data centre regulations but raise questions on competitiveness, sustainability — CNA Singapore, Singapore Business news — Image: CNA Singapore

A law was passed in parliament requiring operators of data centres in Singapore with a critical IT load of at least 3 megawatts to be licensed.

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