Market ExpansionMar 1, 2026
AWS Announces New Cloud Region in Thailand and Malaysia
Amazon Web Services has announced plans to launch two new cloud regions in Bangkok, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, representing a combined investment exceeding $10 billion over the next decade. The new regions will include three availability zones each, full AI/ML service stacks including SageMaker and Bedrock, and local compliance certifications for financial services and government workloads. AWS currently operates APAC regions in Singapore, Tokyo, Seoul, Mumbai, Sydney, Jakarta, and Hong Kong. The Thailand and Malaysia regions are expected to become operational in Q4 2026.