Google is taking on the responsibility for its Thailand cloud region, but partnering with local IT firm DNeX to air-gap its services for an unspecified period.

Amid Southeast Asia's growing reputation as a digital hotspot, Google has invested $1 billion in Thailand's cloud infrastructure, which is projected to generate $4 billion in economic growth and create 14,

The outlay could help add $4 billion to Thailand’s economy by 2029 and support 14,000 jobs annually over the next five years, Google says.

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Monday it would invest $1 billion in Thailand to build a data centre and cloud region to meet growing cloud demand and support artificial intelligence adoption in Southeast Asia.

Alphabet Inc.’s Google plans to invest $1 billion to build data centers in Thailand, joining global tech companies in adding cloud and AI infrastructure in Southeast Asia.

Google's US$1 billion bet on Thai data centres could boost the economy by US$4 billion over 5 years and create 14,000 jobs annually, it says Alphabet Inc.'s Google plans to invest US$1 billion to build data centres in Thailand,

The facility could add 14,000 jobs and $4 billion to the nation's economy. Google LLC announced plans to invest 36 billion Thai baht ($1 billion) for a new data centers and cloud infrastructure in Thailand on Monday.