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SEPO backs four pillars for Thailand’s IMF-World Bank meetings
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026
Thailand will host the 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok under four pillars covering AI, resilience, climate finance and longevity.
World Bank Group, NESDC and KASIKORNTHAI FOUNDATION pilot Natural Capital Accounting in Nan
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026
World Bank Group, National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) and KASIKORNTHAI FOUNDATION (KTF) are working together to pilot natural capital accounting (NCA) in Nan province, in a move aimed at placing measurable economic value on Thailand’s natural resources while supporting livelihoods and environmental sustainability.
World Bank sees Thailand gaining from AI supply chains
FRIDAY, AUGUST 07, 2026
Thailand ranks among five developing economies set to benefit most from investment in chips, electronics and data-centre equipment as AI expands globally
Bangkok Business Summit 2026 to Rally State and Business Leaders Ahead of IMF-World Bank Meetings
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 05, 2026
Private sector and government unite for September summit to showcase Thailand's readiness for investment and boost confidence ahead of Bangkok's IMF-World Bank meetings in October
Anutin orders final push for IMF-World Bank meetings
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered agencies to accelerate preparations, with 77 days remaining before the Bangkok meetings
World Bank approves US$200m for Thailand solar, efficiency and carbon markets
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
The World Bank Group has approved US$200 million for solar power, energy efficiency and carbon-market development across Thailand
Thailand to Showcase Economic Model at 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meeting
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026
Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas says Bangkok summit will showcase Thailand's economic model to delegates from 191 nations
Thai Heritage Threads and Flavours Head to World Stage
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026
From Pattani batik to Doi Tung vanilla, Thailand's textiles and GI ingredients take centre stage at the 2026 IMF-World Bank meetings
Air pollution causes 6.7 million premature deaths as monitoring gaps persist
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026
Air pollution is linked to 6.7 million premature deaths and US$8.1 trillion in economic costs each year, yet major monitoring gaps persist.
Thailand remains in World Bank’s upper-middle-income category
SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
With GNI per capita at US$7,690, Thailand remains below the high-income cut-off, while current growth rates could put Viet Nam ahead.