Amazon's computing unit AWS on Thursday said it planned to invest 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in Italy over the next five years in a further expansion of its data centre business in the country.

Amazon’s computing unit AWS on Thursday said it planned to invest $1.3 billion in Italy over the next five years in a further expansion of its data centre business in the country. The plan was ...

The company said that such an investment would help about 5,500 jobs up until 2029. In 2020, AWS launched its first cloud region in Italy with the aim investing of 2 billion euros by 2029.