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Thailand, a global hub for tourism and investment, will take center stage at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. Under the theme “Thailand Empowering Lives for Greatest Happiness,” the country will share its future-focused vision — a society where well-being and innovation thrive. With emphasis on sustainability, wellness and digital transformation, Thailand will highlight its tourism and business sectors, shaped by decades of close ties with Japan.

Led by Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin, Deputy Commerce Minister Naphinthorn Srisampan and Department of Public Works Deputy Director-General Theeraphong Krutdilakanan  — alongside the Japan External Trade Organization, the Japan Chamber of Commerce, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Japan Centre  — this report explores collaborations shaping Thailand’s future.

Supported by the Phuket Country Club, Asian Identity, PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards, Japan Valuers and Amata, with contributions from Baker McKenzie, Bangkok Airways and Hino Motors, this edition offers insights into Thailand’s evolving partnership with Japan.

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