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Thailand suspends 49 data center buildouts pending legal framework

September 8, 2026, 11:00 UTC · Bangkok, Thailand · Asia-Pacific · no longer in the live window

Thailand asks data center operators to suspend 49 buildouts until legal framework is complete, creating 'airtight' requirements for large-scale data centers.

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