Melinda Good
Division Director For Thailand And Myanmar at blogs.worldbank.org
Melinda Good is the World Bank Division Director for Thailand and Myanmar, based in Bangkok. Prior to this role, she was the Country Director for the World Bank in Kabul, Afghanistan, where she oversaw the country program, working with international partners to support the Afghan people. Before her tenure in Afghanistan, Melinda was the Operations Manager in Islamabad, Pakistan overseeing a portfolio of IDA and IBRD lending and guarantees. Melinda has also worked in the World Bank’s Washington, D.C., and Indonesia offices, and with the Asian Development Bank in Manila, Philippines, and the Millennium Challenge Corporation in Washington, D.C. Melinda began her career as a lawyer in private practice in New York and Singapore, working on project finance and equity transactions in Asia. Source
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blogs.worldbank.org | Melinda Good
Thailand’s coastal and marine resources are vital engines of growth. From pristine beaches that attract millions of tourists each year to the Eastern Economic Corridor that supports production and trade, the country’s “blue economy” involving 23 coastal provinces is estimated to contribute around 30 percent of Thailand’s GDP and one-fourth of the nation’s employment. As Thailand prepares to host the World Bank Group – IMF Annual Meetings in October 2026, this is an incredible opportunity for Thailand to highlight its rich oceanic resources, and its leadership in blue economy innovation and sustainable blue value creation.
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