IMF–World Bank annual meetings reach final scheduled day in Bangkok
October 18 local time is the official schedule's last day; no closing agreement is asserted.
IllustrationOfficial IMF–World Bank schedules placed the 2026 annual meetings in Bangkok on October 12–18. Ministers, central bankers, businesses, civil society and researchers discussed global prospects, financial stability, poverty reduction, growth and jobs.
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October 18 local time is the official schedule's last day; no closing agreement is asserted.
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Official IMF–World Bank schedules placed the 2026 annual meetings in Bangkok on October 12–18. Ministers, central bankers, businesses, civil society and researchers discussed global prospects, financial stability, poverty reduction, growth and jobs.
The programme listed the plenary October 16 and IMFC plenary October 17, plus events on AI and employment and private finance for job creation. A confirmed schedule is not proof of policy agreement; no unverified conclusions or forecasts are added here.
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