On Monday, 16 October, 2017, the Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce in collaboration with the Board of Trade of Thailand organized the 2017 Best Trade Association Awards presentation ceremony. The Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) received the Best Trade Association Award for the 3rd consecutive year. The event was held at the Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Center. This was the 16th year that this category had been added in the Awards in which there are 3 dimensions as follows: 1. Achievements within the framework of the association. 2. Quality of the services provided 3. Organizational development