The Singapore moratorium on data centres was announced in 2019 and has had a significant impact on local and neighbouring data centre markets. Since late 2021, hints about the tightened requirements for future developments began to circulate and in July 2022, the Economic Development Board (EDB) and Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) finally announced the pilot Data Centre - Call for Application Exercise. In this session, we take a look at the impact of the moratorium, as well as discuss the implications of the CFA requirements on the trajectory of the Singapore data centre market.