Thailand will host the 2026 IMF–World Bank Group Annual Meetings (12–18 October 2026), the first time since 1991. The Finance Ministry plans to showcase Thai products, tourism, and businesses to attract global investment, business partnerships, and visitors. A Royal Pavilion on 13 October will highlight royal development philosophy aligned with the conference's "Empowering People" and "Building Resilience" themes. This event is positioned as a major opportunity to elevate Thailand's economic and financial profile internationally.