Welcome to Thailand
Thailand: The Land of Smiles
Thailand, often known as the Land of Smiles, is located in the heart of mainland Southeast Asia.
With a population of over 70 million people, the country is one of the region’s most important commercial,
industrial, and tourism destinations.
Thailand is divided into four main regions: the mountainous North, the Central Plains, the Northeast plateau,
and the Southern peninsula, known for its coastlines and islands. The country has a tropical climate, with warm
and humid weather throughout the year.
As one of Southeast Asia’s key industrial and trade centres, Thailand offers strong regional connectivity and
access to ASEAN markets. Its economy is supported by manufacturing, exports, services, tourism, infrastructure
development, and growing industrial investment, making it a strategic location for business events and industry networking.
Bangkok
A Dynamic Regional Hub
Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, brings together modern infrastructure, international connectivity,
cultural heritage, and a vibrant business environment.
As a major gateway to Southeast Asia, Bangkok is well-positioned for regional and international visitors.
The city is supported by extensive transport connections, a wide range of hotels, established MICE facilities,
and strong links to Thailand’s industrial and manufacturing sectors.
Thai is the official language of Thailand, while English is widely used in key business, tourism, and event areas,
especially in Bangkok.
Quick Reference
Facts & Figures
Country
Thailand
Capital City
Bangkok
Location
Southeast Asia, at the centre of the Indochina Peninsula
Official Language
Thai
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Climate
Tropical, generally warm and humid
Event Venue
BITEC – Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre, Hall 104
Nearest BTS Station
Bang Na Station (E13), Exit 1
