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Anutin steps up flood response as Bangkok prepares for IMF-World Bank meetings
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered agencies to assess flood risks, accelerate recovery and prepare vulnerable communities ahead of the IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok.
Police target 6bn-baht foreign nominee network across Bangkok luxury estates
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
Thai police have raided 17 locations linked to 94 luxury homes worth more than 6 billion baht, targeting alleged nominee companies used by foreign buyers to hold land.
Four IMF-World Bank exhibitions spotlight innovation and royal legacy
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
Thailand’s Bangkok displays will feature digital finance, climate resilience, wellness and royal development principles at the IMF-World Bank meetings.
Bangkok common rail ticket with 17–45 baht fares planned for January 1, 2027
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
Bangkok’s planned rail ticket would charge one 17-baht entry fee across lines, while Green Line payment-system talks continue.
Trump-Putin diesel deal opens way for 36m barrels as US eases sanctions
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
Donald Trump says Russia will supply about 36 million barrels of diesel to US and global markets as Washington temporarily eases sanctions until April 2027.
Thailand to showcase 3 finance initiatives at IMF-World Bank meetings on Oct 12–18
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
Thailand will present Paotang and Nok Krasip AI in Bangkok, showing how digital tools can help small traders manage businesses and access finance
Flooding affects 21 provinces and Bangkok, hitting 1.13m households
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
Flooding remains across 21 provinces and Bangkok, affecting more than 1.13 million households and 3.15 million people as DDPM deploys teams and equipment.
Magnitude 7.7 quake hits Panama Oct 9, tsunami threat ends
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
The Panama Canal continued operating after the October 9 earthquake, while US officials later confirmed the tsunami threat had passed
Bessent to miss Bangkok IMF-World Bank talks on Oct 12–18
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
Senior Treasury officials will lead the US delegation to Bangkok’s IMF-World Bank meetings, with debt and growth on the agenda
Watch IMF-World Bank 2026 free online as AI and SME finance take centre stage
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
The public can watch selected IMF-World Bank 2026 events in Bangkok free online, including sessions on AI, jobs and SME access to finance.