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Gulf Development Unveils $4.3 Billion Artificial Intelligence Data Center Expansion Across Thailand

Gulf Development Public Company Limited will invest 140 billion baht over the next five years to expand data center capacity to 2,000 megawatts, partnering with Microsoft, Google Cloud and Singtel as Thailand seeks to strengthen its position as a regional hub for artificial intelligence and cloud computing.
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Thailand Promotes Artificial Intelligence and Digital Commerce as New Drivers of Economic Growth
Thailand Injects 19 Billion Baht Into Retail Economy Through Expanded Co-Payment Stimulus Program
Thailand Generates 701 Billion Baht From 14.5 Million Foreign Visitors in Strong First Half of 2026
Thailand’s Foreign Investment Strategy Shifts Toward Technology, Skills and Supply Chain Development
Tourism Authority of Thailand Eyes Higher Visitor Targets as Travel Demand Remains Strong
Thailand Prepares to Host 2026 IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok
Bank of Thailand Calls for Greater Focus on High-Quality Foreign Investment
Thailand and Vietnam Deepen Economic Integration Following Landmark Diplomatic Summit
Thailand Attracts $5.5 Billion in Electric Vehicle Investment as Industry Transition Accelerates
Thailand Raises Economic and Export Outlook on Strong Technology Demand and Government Stimulus
Gulf Development Unveils $4.3 Billion Artificial Intelligence Data Center Expansion Across Thailand
Thai Authorities Break Up Concert Ticket Fraud Ring Linked to More Than 350 X Accounts
Thai Police Dismantle Six Illegal Gambling Networks Handling More Than 473 Million Baht
Thailand Intensifies Flood Response as Monsoon Rains Trigger Warnings Across 63 Provinces
Thailand Deepens Focus on High-Spending Visitors to Strengthen Tourism Resilience
Regulators Intensify Oversight of Digital Assets to Reinforce Market Confidence
Rising Sports Rights Costs Test Thailand’s Traditional Broadcasting Model
Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 Draws Stronger Long-Haul Interest as Tourism Strategy Shifts Upmarket
Thailand Orders Closure of 58,000 Cryptocurrency Mule Accounts in Major Financial Crime Crackdown
Thailand Risks Missing 2026 FIFA World Cup Broadcast Deal as Rights Talks With FIFA Continue
Digital Immigration and Airport Reforms Aim to Modernize the Visitor Experience
Data Centre Expansion Positions Thailand as a Regional Digital Infrastructure Hub
Thailand Shifts Tourism Strategy Toward High-Spending Wellness and Medical Travelers
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