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Thailand pauses 166 data-center projects to tighten investment rules

Thailand has paused 166 data-center projects while it reviews and tightens investment rules. The move affects planned digital infrastructure development in the country.

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The pause could delay major data-center investment and related digital-capacity expansion in Thailand.

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  1. Thailand Business News — Morning Briefing: Thailand pauses 166 data-centre projects to tighten investment rules ↗thailand-business-news.com · Recorded source date: Sep 6, 2026, 3:46 AM UTC

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