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Thailand Launches International Healthcare Week to Advance Medical Hub Strategy

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul opened a major healthcare exhibition at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, bringing together four international expos to attract investment and strengthen healthcare as a long-term engine of economic growth.
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Thai Business Groups Keep 2026 Growth Forecast at 1.6 to 2.0 Percent Amid Uneven Recovery Concerns
Severe Heatwave Drives Dangerous Ground-Level Ozone Pollution Across Two Thirds of European Union
Stock Rally and Artificial Intelligence Demand Expand Thailand's Elite Wealth to One Hundred and Eighty-Seven Billion Dollars
Thailand Projects Global Leadership and Sophistication Amid Accelerated Institutional and Economic Modernization
Deadly Fire, Health Emergencies and Political Upheaval Shape a Volatile Global News Cycle
Thailand Expands Crackdown on Illegal Foreign Nominee Networks and Citizenship Fraud
Thailand Sees Surge in Data Center Investment as Government Prepares New Power Tariff
Bangkok Orders Emergency Evacuation After Road Collapse at Underground Transit Construction Site
Key Trends to Watch
Hua Hin Airport Advances Runway Expansion Ahead of Planned International Flights
Bangkok Expands Electric Vehicle Charging Network to Support Net-Zero Goals
Bangkok Joins World's Ten Most Expensive Cities for High-Net-Worth Lifestyles
Report Projects Thailand Infrastructure Investment Will Exceed Twenty-One Trillion Baht by Twenty Fifty
National Innovation Agency Launches One Billion Baht Fund for Deep Technology Startups
Thailand Launches International Healthcare Week to Advance Medical Hub Strategy
Thai Airways Launches Amsterdam Service and Expands Winter International Network
Visa Reports Fourteen Per Cent Increase in Tourist Spending as High-Value Travelers Drive Growth
Thailand Welcomes More Than Sixteen Million Foreign Visitors in First Half as Tourism Revenue Nears Eight Hundred Billion Baht
Thailand Attracts More Than Four Billion United States Dollars in Electric Vehicle and Battery Investments
Thailand Approves Nearly Two Billion United States Dollars in New Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Manufacturing Projects
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Thailand’s Luxury Hospitality Market Sees Record Investment Across Bangkok, Phuket, and Koh Samui
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