Google plans to invest $1 billion to build digital infrastructure in Thailand, including a new data centre, the US tech giant has announced, saying the move would support 14,000 jobs in the kingdom.

Google plans to invest $1 billion to build digital infrastructure in Thailand, including a new data center, the US tech giant has announced, saying the move would support 14,000 jobs in the kingdom.

Google said investments in Malaysia would create 26,500 jobs and contribute more than $3 billion to its economy by 2030.

Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Google said on Monday that it will spend $1 billion on new data centers in Thailand in another huge win for Asian Pacific countries in attracting tech work.

Google is investing in the region with a focus on AI as it faces pressure from its rival tech giants when it comes to both AI and cloud computing.

Google is investing 36 billion Thai baht, or $1 billion, into Thailand to build a new data center and expand its cloud infrastructure, the company said Monday.

BANGKOK: Alphabet's Google said on Monday (Sep 30) it would invest US$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. The investment would create an average of 14,000 jobs annually until 2029, Google

BANGKOK: Alphabet's Google said on Monday (Sep 30) it would invest US$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. Google's expansion in Thailand will add US$4 billion to the kingdom's gross domest

Alphabet’s Google will spend $1 billion to build cloud computing and data center infrastructure in Thailand, deepening its digital investments in Southeast Asia.