The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) supported the Digital Library Project initiated by the Department of Children and Youth (DCY), the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS). As part of this initiative, the DCY co-organized a donation of computers and equipment to a group of Phiang Luang School and Border Patrol Police School (a total of 13 schools in the northern region of Thailand). The donation was presented by Mr. Thaneadpon Thanaboonyawat, Secretary to the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), represented by the Organization Transformation and Data Management and Analytics Department, welcomed officials from the Office of the Administrative Court (OAC) in support roles, at the professional level, for a study visit. This visit was part of a training program for OAC officials in support roles who are preparing for promotion to the senior professional level. During the visit, the officials participated in a knowledge-sharing session...
Bangkok, March 3, 2014 ? The SEC Board approved the amendments to regulations on trustee of real estate investment trusts (REITs) to enhance flexibility and facilitate REIT development.Vorapol Socatiyanurak, SEC Secretary-General said that ?The SEC Board approved the amendments to regulations governing REIT trustees to allow more participation in transactions with REITs, providing that they must be independent from the owner of assets to be invested by REITs. Moreover, REIT trustees must have in...
called ?One step beyond with Bond Issue? to promote corporate fund raising through bond issuance especially those businesses that have never issued bonds. Nowadays, corporate bond issuance has become
Bangkok, August 22, 2012 ? The SEC today launched the project ?SMEs Bond? to promote another fundraising channel for small and medium-sized businesses with many privileges until the end of the
Bangkok, April 2, 2015 ?The SEC and the Department of Business Development (DBD) of Ministry of Commerce have jointly promoted ?crowdfunding? as an alternative fundraising channel for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and startups. Crowdfunding will help widen access of those businesses to lower cost sources of finance, which will support their business strengths for the age of AEC and international connectivity. Vorapol Socatiyanurak, SEC Secretary-General said, ?In Thailand, SMEs accoun...
Bangkok, October 3, 2012 ? The SEC today held a meeting with Transport Minister Charupong Ruangsuwan and the ministry?s executives to discuss promotion of infrastructure fund as a tool for developing infrastructure projects in support of national growth and regional linkage. Major infrastructure projects include Motorway Link to connect Thailand?s Western Seaboard and Myanmar?s Dawei Deep Seaport and Industrial Estate ? though Kanchanaburi province ? with Thailand?s Eastern Industrial Estate and...
, focused on discussions under the theme, “Expanding Funding Opportunities for Artists through Copyright Valuation and Converting Copyrights into Digital Assets,” to promote Initial Coin Offering (ICO) in the
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), led by Secretary-General Pornanong Budsaratragoon, along with SEC executives, held a meeting with the Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA), led by Chairman Chanin Vongkusolkit and TLCA members, to discuss strategies for the development and promotion of supervision over listed companies. The discussions covered measures to prevent adverse behaviors of listed companies, as well as other policy directions that would help reduce challenges to...
. More importantly, Thailand ESG Fund will facilitate green investments and promote sustainable development in Thailand which is needed for the country to achieve Sustainable Development Goals in 2030