SEC Secretary-General, Nataya Niyamanusorn said, “SEC has seen the wealth advisors having important role for the investors because they could make the investors realize financial planning as a living skill after the Thai society has stepped into the ageing society. However, ageing people may not have enough money after retirement and investors have not yet achieved their targeted returns on investment or have had enough money for long term. Therefore, SEC has gone ahead with the main strat...

Bangkok, December 22, 2014 ? The SEC and Bank of Thailand together with 24 nations agree to further strengthening collaboration in financial education to promote financial inclusion and literacy during the OECD-Thailand Seminar on Financial Inclusion and Financial Literacy in Asia, the event co-hosted by the SEC and the Bank of Thailand at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Bangkok from December 16-17, 2014.SEC Secretary-General Vorapol Socatiyanurak said, ?It is a great opportunity that Thailand has...

“Empowering Green Growth in Thailand: The Role of Thematic Bonds and Transition Finance,” to enhance knowledge and understanding of sustainability-themed bonds and transition finance for government and

At present, securities and derivatives business operators (Thai business operators)* are allowed to provide services for Thai investors’ investment in foreign capital market products through business operators in foreign jurisdictions/countries with their personnel giving investment advice. Under the governing rules and procedures, foreign business operators, having the prescribed characteristics and giving advice or information on foreign currency denominated capital market products through Tha...

SEC is welcoming public comments on a drafted notifications of the approval for offering of newly issued shares  and information disclosure, applying to issuers and listed companies, in accordance with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) standards and FSAP. Reexamining these regulations would help to further credibility of the Thai capital market and to build up confidence for both domestic and foreign investors. For the principle of the revision, the SEC had al...

cryptocurrencies in transactions. This is to support and provide opportunities for interested parties to participate in the Sandbox, thereby promoting the digital development in the money and capital markets.The

and contribute positively to the SDGs. Through various practical examples, the Guidebook and the Standards provide the framework to support organizations make better decisions on various sustainability

During the meeting with Mr. Renaud Meyer, UNDP resident representative to Thailand who has begun his term since 26 March 2019, SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol reaffirmed SEC’s readiness to cooperate with UNDP in driving towards Sustainable Development Goals within 2030, and to implement the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (NAP) the first phase 2019 – 2022. The NAP will further demonstrate the SEC role in promoting and supporting the business sector’s consideration...