Google to invest $690 million in Japan, CEO Pichai tells Nikkei

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that the company intends to invest 100 billion yen ($690.13 million) in Japan. (REUTERS)Premium
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that the company intends to invest 100 billion yen ($690.13 million) in Japan. (REUTERS)
1 min read . Updated: 07 Oct 2022, 02:12 PM IST Rhea Binoy, Reuters

Sundar Pichai, the chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc.'s Google has said that the company intends to invest a total of 100 billion yen ($690.13 million) in Japan between now and 2024

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Alphabet Inc's Google plans to invest a total of 100 billion yen ($690.13 million) in Japan through 2024, its Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai told Nikkei in an interview on Friday.

Google will open a data centre in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo next year — its first in Japan — which will provide faster and more stable access to Google's services, the publication reported further.

Google did not respond to a Reuters' request for comment.

This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text.

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