The National Digital Infrastructure for Malaysia’s Future

Malaysia
Digital Spine
(MYDS)

Malaysia Digital Spine (MYDS) is Johor Capital Group’s national digital infrastructure investment initiative to develop an 874-kilometre carrier-neutral, open-access fibre backbone connecting key economic corridors and digital corridors across Peninsular Malaysia.

Delivered commercially through Infratech by JCG, MYDS creates a shared infrastructure platform for telecommunications operators, hyperscalers, cloud providers, enterprises and investors.

874 km
Protected Corridor

Built along the PLUS North-South Expressway and LINKEDUA rights of way, providing secure, resilient and scalable national connectivity infrastructure across Peninsular Malaysia.

Malaysia Digital Spine route across Peninsular Malaysia
SingaporeTuas · Origin
SedenakJohor · 92 km
CyberjayaSelangor · 275 km
Bukit Kayu HitamKedah · 507 km
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Why MYDS Matters

Catalytic infrastructure. Protected national infrastructure. Open commercial platform. Regional digital gateway. AI ready infrastructure.

Why MYDS Matters?

01

Catalytic Infrastructure

Enables investment, industries, innovation, jobs and digital economic growth.

02

Protected National Infrastructure

Built using Malaysia’s most strategic highway rights of way for long term reliability.

03

Open Commercial Platform

Available on a carrier-neutral, open access basis for all licensed operators.

04

Regional Digital Gateway

Connects Singapore, Johor, Klang Valley and Thailand through one protected national corridor.

05

AI Ready Infrastructure

Every AI workload depends on resilient digital connectivity.

At A Glance

Initiative Owner Johor Capital Group

Strategic investor and ecosystem builder driving long-term investment into Malaysia’s digital infrastructure.

Commercial Platform

Infratech
by JCG

Commercial platform responsible for financing, developing, operating and commercialising the MYDS.

Strategic Corridor Partner PLUS Malaysia Berhad

Strategic corridor partner providing highway rights of way for deployment of the fibre backbone.

Infrastructure Model

Carrier-Neutral,
Open Access

Fibre backbone connecting Singapore to Thailand through Malaysia’s most strategic economic corridor.

The scale of the opportunity

Malaysia’s Digital Opportunity

Malaysia’s
Digital Opportunity

Projected digital economy by 2030
USD300billion+
Malaysia’s data centre capacity located in Johor
More than
75%
Approved data centre investments
RM164.45billion
Installed and pipeline data centre capacity
3,963MW
Data centre operators
45
2025
Projected subsea cable capacity by 2028
264Tbps
One protected national corridor

Singapore to Thailand

SingaporePeninsular MalaysiaThailand

Why Build Along the
MYDS Corridor?

01

Strategic Location

Links major economic hubs and data centre clusters across Peninsular Malaysia and beyond.

02

National Connectivity

One protected corridor connecting Singapore to Thailand through Malaysia’s digital backbone.

03

AI Ready Infrastructure

High capacity, low-latency infrastructure designed to power AI, cloud and next-gen digital services.

04

Investment Platform

Built for long term value creation with a scalable, carrier neutral, open access model.

Commercial Services

Dark Fibre
Managed Dark Fibre
Open Duct Access
IRU (Indefeasible Right of Use)
Wholesale Capacity
White Label Solutions
Carrier-neutral · Open access

Who can Participate

Who can
Participate

MYDS is creating an open digital infrastructure platform for telecommunications operators, cloud companies, hyperscalers, technology companies, developers, investors and strategic partners.

Telecommunications Operators
Cloud Providers
Data Centre Developers
Enterprise Customers
Hyperscalers
OTT & Content Providers
Infrastructure Investors
Government Agencies

Open access · Carrier-neutral · Investment-ready

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