Philippines should rethink data centre ambitions amid energy, geopolitical risks: biz leaders

Published on August 26, 2026

The Philippines’ data centre push faces scrutiny as power shortages, high resource demands and geopolitical risks raise questions over whether they offer the best path for sustainable economic growth.

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