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EconomyMalaysia Seeks to Shield Farmland From AI and Chipmaking Booms

Malaysia is working with state governments to protect farmland as data centers and chip manufacturing expand rapidly. The growth of these industries is intensifying competition for land from industrial and real estate projects. Authorities are seeking to prevent agricultural areas from being overtaken by development. The effort reflects a push to balance the technology boom with farmland preservation.

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BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-08-05 00:00Original

Malaysia Seeks to Shield Farmland From AI and Chipmaking Booms
Malaysia Seeks to Shield Farmland From AI and Chipmaking BoomsEconomy