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Thailand Targets 700 Billion Baht Culinary Economy, Banking on Regional Strengths
Thailand is strategically targeting a 700 billion baht culinary economy by 2026, leveraging its renowned food culture as a 'Soft Power' economic engine. This ambitious plan requires a nuanced approach, focusing on cultivating regional strengths and addressing the diverse economic impacts of culinary tourism across the nation.
Corazon Bautista·May 19, 2026