Policy Vision of The Thai Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Trade of Thailand By Dr. Poj Aramwattananont
26th Chairman
Unlocking New Growth
The “Unlocking New Growth” policy embodies a unified effort across all sectors to build a strong, competitive, and sustainably growing Thai economy—underpinned by social and environmental responsibility.
The mission of The Thai Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Trade of Thailand is focused on laying a solid and enduring foundation for the nation’s future. Thailand must be future-ready, and that future can only be realized through collective action and close collaboration among all stakeholders.
4 Strategic Pillars to Drive Thailand’s Economic Growth
1. Build Business Confidence & Strengthen Trade and Investment in Global Supply Chains
Amid heightened global economic volatility, strengthening business confidence, trade, and investment remains a top priority. The Thai Chamber of Commerce works closely with both the public and private sectors under the “Team Thailand+” approach to address global challenges in a coordinated and systematic manner. The Chamber will actively advance international economic cooperation mechanisms, including Thailand–China, Thailand–United States, Thailand–European Union, and Thailand–Japan partnerships. Special joint task forces with government agencies will be established to closely monitor global trade developments, identify emerging opportunities, and accelerate Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations—expanding market access and business opportunities for Thai enterprises.
Accelerating the transformation of Thai businesses toward the economy of the future is a critical mission. The Thai Chamber of Commerce is committed to driving Business Transformation across all industries through the adoption of digital technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics, IoT, Automation, and Digital Platforms. In parallel, strong emphasis is placed on ESG integration and the Circular Economy, ensuring balanced growth across economic, social, and environmental dimensions. Collaboration among startups, deep-tech enterprises, and large corporations will be actively promoted to foster innovation and develop future-ready business models.
3. Talent Development Empowering People and Building the Future Workforce
Sustainable economic development in the digital era depends on a highly skilled workforce. The Thai Chamber of Commerce prioritizes the reskilling and upskilling of Thai workers to prepare them for the digital economy, emerging industries, and rapid technological change. A structured ecosystem for human capital development will be strengthened through multi-sector partnerships, ensuring that Thailand’s workforce remains competitive and adaptable in the global economy.
The Thai Chamber of Commerce will continue to empower SMEs and nationwide member networks by improving access to markets, technology, financing, and domestic and international business opportunities. At the same time, enhanced public–private partnerships and international collaboration will be promoted to elevate the overall competitiveness and resilience of Thailand’s economy.
