Partner Event 14 October 2026Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Thailand (JFCCT)
Registration openReal-Economy Dialogue on Competitiveness, Growth, Resilience and Reform
Join government representatives, international investors and business leaders for a high-level dialogue on Thailand’s competitiveness, resilient local supply chains, real-economy business cases, digitalisation, AI, sustainability, investment and the World Bank’s economic outlook.
Overview
About the Dialogue
The Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Thailand (JFCCT) invites TRCC members and partners to this affiliated program of the World Bank Group Annual Meeting 2026.
This high-level real-economy dialogue brings together government representatives, international investors and business leaders to examine Thailand’s competitiveness, growth, resilience and reform. Discussions will cover resilient local supply chains; real-world business successes, challenges and opportunities; digitalisation and AI; sustainability and investment; OECD, integrity, good governance and the rule of law; and World Bank perspectives on Thailand’s economic future.
Participants will gain practical insights, connect with influential business leaders and contribute to discussion about Thailand’s future economic direction. The formal program is followed by networking with drinks and canapés.
Admission: JFCCT members THB 1,200; non-members THB 1,500. Registration is managed by JFCCT through the external registration link.
Program
Program
Day 1
Event Program (Draft) ·
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Opening by JFCCT Chairwoman
Keynote by Vice Minister of Commerce Dr Kirida Bhaopichitr.
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What Thailand can learn from Japanese long-term investment
Mrs. Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, President of Toshiba Thailand Co., Ltd.: invest, localise, develop suppliers, transfer capability, build people, and become part of Thailand rather than simply producing in Thailand.
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World Bank Perspective
Building Thailand’s Future Today — key findings and global perspective.
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Real cases from JFCCT sectors
Three CXOs from the JFCCT network share business successes, challenges and opportunities.
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Break-out Circle 1: Digitalisation, AI and the Thai Digital Economy
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Break-out Circle 2: Navigating Risk and Seizing Opportunities
Sustainability and resilience, future fit and green competitiveness.
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Break-out Circle 3: Investment, OECD, integrity, good governance and the rule of law
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Integration Session
Led by Prof. Dr. Pavida Pananond, connecting the three breakout discussions and adding a regional perspective on Thailand’s role in facilitating trade with ASEAN and external trade and investment across sectors and infrastructure.
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Closing by JFCCT Chairwoman
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Networking with drinks and canapés
Partners & Sponsors
Organizations supporting the Event.
Recognized for the distinct role each organization contributes.

Venue and access
Grand Ballroom, 4th Floor, Radisson Blu Plaza Bangkok
Bangkok
Bangkok
10110
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Registration
Event registration.
Registration availability follows this Event's configured dates and options.
Registration is managed by the event organizer.
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