
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed his approval for Microsoft's recent announcement to invest 3.3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) in Germany over the next two years. The investment aims to significantly expand Microsoft's data center capacities for applications in the fields of artificial intelligence and cloud computing.
Scholz hailed the investment as a strong commitment to progress, growth, modernity, and global openness, highlighting Germany's determination to remain an open economy. He emphasized that Germany is not only the world's most successful export economy but also a nation that trades and invests globally while also focusing on investing in its own country.