Thailand’s Office of Insurance Commission promoted the national disaster insurance scheme and broader access to insurance during a Nov. 2, 2026, visit to Udon Thani led by Secretary-General Chuchatr Pramoolpol. Outreach activities focused on helping households, farmers and small and medium enterprises understand available protection and select coverage suited to their risks. The national disaster insurance scheme provides protection for about 30 million households, with government support for premiums. Coverage runs from Oct. 1, 2026, to Oct. 1, 2027, and includes floods, windstorms and earthquakes, helping households meet financial burdens and recover after disasters. Other products promoted during the visit included business insurance, life and health cover, microinsurance and compulsory motor insurance.