The Financial Times, in partnership with Nikkei Inc., will bring the Business of Luxury Summit – Asia Edition to Bangkok on 19–20 October 2026. Hosted at Capella Bangkok, the Summit will gather senior leaders from across the global luxury industry for two days of discussion on the opportunities, ideas and forces influencing luxury across Asia.

Asia remains a key centre of innovation, creativity and opportunity for the global luxury sector. Bangkok, with its growing influence across luxury retail, hospitality and culture, provides a fitting setting for this year’s edition. Located along the Chao Phraya River, Capella Bangkok will host the international community of executives, entrepreneurs, investors and creatives attending the Summit.

Global Luxury Leaders Meet in Bangkok

The programme will bring together voices from across luxury, culture, hospitality, design and entrepreneurship, creating a platform for conversations around the future of the industry in one of its fastest-growing regions.

Confirmed speakers include Law Roach, image architect; Dr Christopher Asandra, Founder and CEO of Asandra MD International; Chayapa “Pink” Chutrakul, Founder and Executive Director of The Bureau of Wonders; Danny Chung, Creative Director of THEBLACKSEA; Gaggan Anand, Chef-Owner of Gaggan; and Toryo Ito, Vice-Abbot of Ryosokuin Temple.

The FT’s Business of Luxury Summit is recognised globally for its editorial rigour and the calibre of its speakers, bringing brands, investors, innovators and industry leaders together for meaningful dialogue around the business of luxury.

Exclusive Benefit for the WLCC Community

As a Supporting Partner of the Business of Luxury Summit – Asia Edition, the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offer its community an exclusive 20% discount on both in-person and online attendance.

The Summit takes place on 19–20 October 2026 at Capella Bangkok, Thailand.

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