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Bangkok Post Economic Forum 2026 “Global Shockwaves: Thailand’s Survival Blueprint”

Bangkok Post Economic Forum 2026 “Global Shockwaves: Thailand’s Survival Blueprint”

Description

The Bangkok Post Economic Forum 2026 serves as a key platform for presenting policy visions and strategic approaches to driving Thailand’s economy amid global uncertainty. It will highlight in-depth insights into national economic policymaking strategies, Thailand’s role in the region, and foster collaboration across sectors in areas such as the economy, trade, and energy. The forum aims to provide executives and policymakers with a foundation for shaping a sustainable future vision.

Date & Time

Wednesday, 27 May 2026 from 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Location

World Ballroom, 23rd Floor Centara Grand at CentralWorld

REGISTER

AGENDA

  • Registration

  • Welcome by

    - Prof. Dr. Wissanu Krea-ngam
    Chairman, Bangkok Post Public Company Limited

  • Keynote Speech:

    “Strengthening the Core: Securing Thailand’s Future in a Fragmented World”

    - H.E. Varawut Silpa-archa
    Minister of Industry

  • Keynote Speech:

    “Thailand in the Security-First World”

    - Dr. Santitarn Sathirathai
    Vice Minister of Finance

  • Keynote Speech:

    “Powering the Blueprint: Energy Security Amid Global Turbulence”

    - Dr. Veerapat Kiatfuengfoo
    Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Minister of Energy

  • Panel Discussion:

    “Resilience, Sustainability, and Opportunities: Thailand’s Path to Future Growth”​

    - Pimjai Leeissaranukul
    Chairwoman, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI)
    - Dr. Amonthep Chawla
    Executive Vice President, Head of Research Office, CIMB
    - Anders Rian
    Head of Ericsson Thailand

The forum will be conducted in English, with simultaneous translation into Thai.

The program may be subject to change.