Thailand is preparing to host the 2026 Annual Meetings.

Thailand is actively building momentum as the host of the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) from 12–18 October 2026, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok. This landmark event marks Thailand’s distinguished return as the host after 35 years, reinforcing the nation’s unwavering commitment to fostering global cooperation and sustainable development within the international financial community.

From Thailand to D.C., take a look at the highlights from the Annual Meetings 2024 held in Washington, D.C., and follow our journey as Thailand prepares to host the Annual Meetings 2026 🇹🇭

Let’s take a closer look at the Bretton Woods Conference, which marked the beginning of major international financial institutions we’re all familiar with the World Bank and the IMF. These organizations have been supporting the global economy for over 80 years.