IMF Chief Arrives in Bangkok for Global Finance Summit
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva arrived in Bangkok on October 9 for the 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings, hosted by Thailand for the second time since 1991. The event is expected to draw over 15,000 participants, generating significant economic impact and promoting investment.
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