Driving Sustainable Growth, Innovation & Global Connectivity

Thailand’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry has entered a new phase of transformation in 2026, evolving from post-pandemic recovery toward long-term sustainability, economic impact, innovation, and regional leadership.

TICA Hosts Focus Group Discussion on Geopolitical Uncertainty

The Thailand MICE industry is demonstrating resilience, adaptability, and strategic foresight as global geopolitical tensions continue to impact international travel, aviation, tourism flows, and business confidence worldwide.

Thailand Advances Global Business Events Ambitions with MaxiMICE Thailand

On 19 May 2026, at IMEX Frankfurt 2026, the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) officially launched its new global MICE brand, “MaxiMICE Thailand – From Potential to Exponential”.

TICA Elevates Thailand’s Global MICE Presence at IMEX Frankfurt 2026

The Thailand Incentive and Convention Association (TICA) proudly represented Thailand at IMEX Frankfurt 2026, one of the world’s leading trade exhibitions for the MICE industry.

TICA is pleased to continue its “Venue Spotlight” video series showcasing Bangkok’s premier riverside venues. This initiative highlights the unique appeal and strong MICE capabilities of TICA member hotels located along the iconic Chao Phraya River.

In this edition, the series features three participating properties: Siri Sala Private Thai Villa, The Salil Hotel Riverside – Bangkok, and ICONSIAM HALL.

Through TICA’s “Venue Spotlight” series, each video presents the distinctive facilities, strengths, and unique selling points of these riverside venues, offering planners valuable insight into why they are ideal choices for meetings, incentives, conferences, and events.

Siri Sala
Private Thai Villa

The Salil
Hotel Riverside

ICONSIAM
HALL

Mastering the Art of Seamless Handover at TICA’s Training Course

On Friday, 22 May 2026, the Thailand Incentive and Convention Association (TICA) successfully hosted its “Training Operation Course: The Art of the Seamless Handover” at The Landmark Bangkok.

Thailand Strengthened Sustainable Business Events at PATA 2026

Thailand continued to strengthen its reputation as a leading destination for sustainable tourism and Business Events as the global tourism industry prepared for the 2026 Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Annual Summit.

ICCA 2025 Rankings Highlight World’s Leading Business Events Destinations

The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has released its annual ICCA GlobeWatch: Business Analytics – Country & City Rankings 2025, revealing the world’s leading destinations for international association meetings.

Chinese Travellers Drive Thailand’s Tourism Revival in 2026

Thailand’s tourism industry is experiencing a strong resurgence in 2026, driven largely by the return of Chinese travellers. Popular destinations including Bangkok, Phuket, Krabi, Koh Samui, and Pattaya are once again welcoming growing numbers of visitors.

Global Business Events Industry Surpasses Aerospace in Economic Impact

The global Business Events industry generated an estimated US$1.3 trillion in direct spending in 2025, according to new research from the Events Industry Council (EIC) and Oxford Economics.