The GEF Organizing Committee will officially unveil the summit agenda, strategic partnerships, and media collaborations during a Hybrid Press Launch & Global Media Briefing.
Date: Friday, 14 August 2026
Time: 13:00β17:00 ICT
Venue: Kensington Room, 5th Floor, The Berkeley Hotel Pratunam, Bangkok
Format: Hybrid β onsite and broadcast worldwide
13:00β14:00 β Exclusive VIP & Media Registration
14:00β15:00 β Global VTR Premiere (English & Thai)
15:00β16:00 β Official Press Launch & Organizing Committee and Strategic Partners Opening Remarks, followed by MOU Signing Ceremony
16:00β17:00 β Special Addresses by Prof. Francesco Frangialli, Honorary Secretary General, United Nations Tourism (UNWTO), and Mr. Xu Jing, Vice Chairman, Global Tourism Economy Research Centre, followed by Media & Guest Q&A
English Version:
Register for the English Press Conference
Thai Version:
Register for the Thai Press Conference
Location: For details on the GEF Site Visits Planed View the Agenda
Date: 12β14 October 2026
Time: 09:00 β 18:30
Delegate Capacity: Not Limited
Location: Grand Center Point Lumphini, Pimarn Room 2, 12th Floor
Subject: For details on GEF Masterclasses available View the Agenda
Date: 12β13 October 2026
Time: 09:00 β 18:30
Delegate Capacity: 100 participants per class
Mentor Registration: Fully Booked
The Business Partner guide shows Gala Dinner access as a benefit included with all Business Partner participation packages, including keynote speaker, pitching, matching, and exhibition participation.
Location: Grand Center Point Lumphini, Grand Hall, 10th Floor
Date: 10 & 11 October 2026
Time: 19:30 β 22:00
Delegate Capacity: 1,000 Participants
Business Participants: Included with eligible business packages
Each exhibition booth includes:
Location: Grand Center Point Lumphini, Exhibition Zone, 10th & 12th Floors
Date: 10β14 October 2026
Time: 09:00 β 18:30
Delegate Capacity: Open throughout the day
Exhibitor Capacity: 94 Exhibition Booths
Companies reserving a Business Matching Table receive:
Location: Grand Center Point Lumphini, Wanalai Room, 10th Floor
Date: 10β11 October 2026
Time: 09:00 β 18:30
Delegate Capacity: 150 Participants
Business Tables: 60β100 Companies
Businesses presenting receive:
Location: Grand Center Point Lumphini, Cloud Room, 10th Floor
Date: 10β11 October 2026
Time: 09:00 β 18:30
Delegate Capacity: 50 Participants
Business Pitch Capacity: 30β40 Companies
Location: Grand Center Point Lumphini, Grand Hall, 10th Floor
Date: 10β11 October 2026
Time: 17:30β22:30
Format: Dinner & Awards Recognition
Business partners can participate as GEF Keynote Speakers, positioning themselves as thought leaders before government officials, ambassadors, investors, CEOs, entrepreneurs, academics, and international audiences.
Location: Grand Center Point Lumphini, Pimarn Room 1 & 2, 12th Floor
Date: 10β11 October 2026
Time: 09:00 β 18:30
Format: Individual Presentations & Panel Discussions
Delegate Capacity: 150 Participants
Business Speaker Capacity: Approximately 20β30 presentations
Location: Grand Center Point Lumphini, Grand Hall, 11th Floor
Date: 10β11 October 2026
Time: 09:00 β 18:30
Format: Panel Discussions
Delegate Capacity: 1,000 Participants
Speaker Registration: Fully Booked
