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Bangkok closes Ratchadaphisek stretch both ways on October 15–16
Bangkok closes Ratchadaphisek stretch both ways on October 15–16
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Bangkok’s October 15–16 Ratchadaphisek restrictions retain local access, with trains running normally and alternative roads recommendedNene Royal brings Thai rock to IMF–World Bank welcome dinner
Nene Royal brings Thai rock to IMF–World Bank welcome dinner
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul hosted IMF–World Bank delegates at Government House, with AGT 2026 winner Nene Royal showcasing Thai musical talent.Anti-IMF protesters face Bangkok police on October 15
Anti-IMF protesters face Bangkok police on October 15
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Bangkok police talks eased traffic at 8.30am after road closures near the IMF–World Bank meeting venue caused long queues during a protestThai Airways and LOT to expand Europe-Asia links with codeshare
Thai Airways and LOT to expand Europe-Asia links with codeshare
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Thai Airways and LOT Polish Airlines plan a codeshare from early 2027, expanding connections across Europe, Asia and Oceania.Thailand’s Economic Slowdown Is a Wake-Up Call, with Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee, Chairman of Institute for Strategic Policy Foundation and Former Commerce and Energy Minister
Thailand’s Economic Slowdown Is a Wake-Up Call, with Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee, Chairman of Institute for Strategic Policy Foundation and Former Commerce and Energy Minister
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Thailand needs more long-term investment to revive economic growth, former commerce and energy minister Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee says.IMF, World Bank launch 12-point Bangkok Blueprint on October 14
IMF, World Bank launch 12-point Bangkok Blueprint on October 14
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Bangkok Blueprint, unveiled in Thailand, aims to improve fraud prevention, trace stolen funds and coordinate action across borders.Thailand and Luxembourg deepen financial and capital market ties
Thailand and Luxembourg deepen financial and capital market ties
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Thailand and Luxembourg sign an MoU covering sustainable finance, FinTech, investment funds, capital markets, banking and insurance.Thailand and Brunei expand investment and Islamic finance cooperation
Thailand and Brunei expand investment and Islamic finance cooperation
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Thailand and Brunei discuss expanding GPF-BIA investment cooperation, strengthening food trade and building closer links in Islamic finance.Water Office monitors 3 eastern dams ahead of October 15–16 rain
Water Office monitors 3 eastern dams ahead of October 15–16 rain
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Thailand’s October 14 water report puts Nong Pla Lai at 106% of storage capacity, with heavy rain forecast for October 15–16.IMF–World Bank 2026 livestream schedule for October 15 with global economy debate at 3.30pm
IMF–World Bank 2026 livestream schedule for October 15 with global economy debate at 3.30pm
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Bangkok’s October 15 agenda includes food security, central banking and a global economy debate featuring Thai finance minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.