"Apec"

The travel and tourism industry contributed to almost 11 per cent to the total employment in the region by providing around 162 million jobs in 2019. This number dipped during the height of the pandemic, accounting for just 131 million jobs in 2020 and 138.7 million jobs in 2021.

People interested in what we will eat in the future are invited to take part in the “Future Food for Sustainability” contest for a top prize of 1 million baht.

The Public Health Ministry will provide Thai traditional massage to participants at the 12th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) High‐Level Meeting on Health and the Economy.

Thailand will highlight its successful decriminalisation of ganja during the Apec High Level Meeting on Health and the Economy next week, Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesday.

The Royal Forest Department ensures of the conference's success.

Apec officials are meeting now against a backdrop of economic and geopolitical challenges to collaborate and focus on building a more resilient and inclusive future for the region. 

Thirteen young scientists from the 21 Apec member economies have been nominated for this year’s Apec Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education, or Aspire.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is set to nominate Thailand as the host of the 27th World Congress of the International Union of Forest Research Organization, or IUFRO 2029, which is the world’s largest forest congress organised every five years.

Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai warned on Friday that domestic political chaos could derail the Apec summit hosted by Thailand in mid-November.

Police on Tuesday conducted a security training to ensure its forces are prepared for a key Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit from November 16 to 18 in Bangkok.

Residents of Bangkok and surrounding areas are set to get a special three-day holiday in November as part of arrangements for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit.

Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said on Monday that several nations had confirmed their participation in November’s Apec summit in Bangkok – but would not say if Russia was among them.