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Queen Sirikit MRT station to close for 7 hours on October 16
Queen Sirikit MRT station to close for 7 hours on October 16
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Bangkok faces road closures on Ratchadaphisek and outbound Ploen Chit on October 16 for the IMF–World Bank meetings, with possible bus diversions.Safe, Sustainable, Extraordinary: Thailand's New Tourism Promise
Safe, Sustainable, Extraordinary: Thailand's New Tourism Promise
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
TAT Governor Thapanee Kiatphaibool says safety, sustainability and Thai-ness will shape a quality-first strategy for travellers, investors and studentsCentral and eastern Thailand forecast to see isolated heavy rain
Central and eastern Thailand forecast to see isolated heavy rain
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Residents are urged to watch for flash floods and runoff, while mariners are warned of waves above 2 metres in thundershowers.IMF warns of widening economic gaps amid an AI investment boom
IMF warns of widening economic gaps amid an AI investment boom
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
At the IMF–World Bank meetings in Bangkok, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warns that global growth of 3.1% is fragile as Thailand pursues investment and reform.APEC draft outlines four priorities for October 21 adoption
APEC draft outlines four priorities for October 21 adoption
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
The APEC draft submitted by Thailand’s Finance Ministry covers household support, digital infrastructure funding and wider financial access.Three leaders to set out visions for Thailand’s next economic chapter
Three leaders to set out visions for Thailand’s next economic chapter
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
A major platform for dialogue that invites us to look further ahead and explore Thailand’s future through the visions of leading figures from government and business.Bangkok to close outbound lanes from Phloen Chit to Nana on October 16
Bangkok to close outbound lanes from Phloen Chit to Nana on October 16
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
All vehicles are barred from the affected section from 8am to 1pm on Friday, with bus routes 2, 40, 48, 501, 508 and 511 among those diverted.Thailand ready to power RE100 companies toward 100% renewable electricity goals
Thailand ready to power RE100 companies toward 100% renewable electricity goals
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
On October 5, 2026, the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) discussed Thailand's renewable energy trading options in an exclusive meeting titled "Powering Corporate Ambition in Thailand's Energy Landscape."One Bangkok invites everyone to celebrate “ONE OKTOBERFEST” from 28 October to 1 November
One Bangkok invites everyone to celebrate “ONE OKTOBERFEST” from 28 October to 1 November
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Featuring international food & drinks, exclusive activities, and a star-studded artist lineup.IMF economist warns on October 12 of financial repression risks to savers
IMF economist warns on October 12 of financial repression risks to savers
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
At the IMF–World Bank meetings in Bangkok, Neil Shenai warned that cheaper state borrowing could mean lower savings returns and less business lending.