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Artificial intelligence investments are thriving even as global trade faces fractures and cross-border capital flows slow down, according to Moody's Analytics. The report revealed that developed and emerging economies in East and Southeast Asia, particularly India, Singapore and Malaysia, are fast becoming focal points for AI-related infrastructure. These nations are attracting major global investors eyeing data centre development and semiconductor manufacturing. With strong policy support, cost advantages and robust demand, these regions are establishing themselves as key tech investment hubs amid a shifting geopolitical and economic landscape.
According to Moody's Analytics, nations across East and Southeast Asia-both developed and emerging-are increasingly attracting artificial intelligence (AI) investments, with India, Singapore and Malaysia prominently leading the charge. These countries are witnessing a surge in interest for data centre developments and semiconductor manufacturing, bolstered by cost competitiveness, increasing demand and favourable governmental policies. Advertisement
In a report titled AI Is Beating the Odds, the agency observed that despite a global slowdown in cross-border investments and rising fractures in international trade, the AI sector has continued to flourish. The growing appetite for AI technology is significantly surpassing current supply, prompting global capital flows into infrastructure such as data centres and chip facilities.
The report also noted that outbound AI investments from the United States currently outpace its inbound flows, indicating that American tech giants are actively expanding their international operations and investment footprints.
Moody's further emphasised that among the most targeted regions for these global investments are India, Singapore and Malaysia. These countries are swiftly positioning themselves as strategic locations for AI infrastructure. India, in particular, is gaining traction due to its expanding economy and a substantial pool of digital talent, making it an increasingly preferred destination for both data centre operators and semiconductor ventures.
The shift not only highlights the resilience of the AI sector but also reflects how strategic planning, digital capabilities and favourable government policies can attract transformative investments. As AI continues to shape the future of innovation and economies, these countries are poised to play pivotal roles in the global technology ecosystem.
Source - PTI
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