Data Centers Asia's Data Centre Boom Hits a Power Wall as Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia Tighten the Rules Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia have rewritten data centre rules since mid-2025, forcing operators to prove access to clean power and water before regulators approve new capacity.
Thailand Thailand Approves $9.2 Billion Floating Solar Scheme Across Nine Reservoirs Thailand's National Energy Policy Council approved a 9.2 billion dollar, 4.8 gigawatt floating solar programme across nine reservoirs on May 19, 2026.
Overfishing Thailand Bans Fishing in Gulf of Thailand Spawning Grounds for Six Months Thailand imposes a six-month fishing ban across 12,000 sq km of spawning grounds in the Gulf of Thailand as fish stocks drop to 15% of 1990 levels.
Electric Vehicles Thailand Launches Southeast Asia's Largest EV Battery Factory CATL opens a $2.8 billion, 50 GWh battery factory in Thailand, supplying batteries for 700,000 EVs and boosting Southeast Asia's EV ecosystem.