market confidence and business integrity, which in turn is essential for companies that need access to equity capital for long term investment. Access to equity capital is particularly important for future
duties and essential behavioural norms for board members. Asian economies should continue to review and refine the norms and practices concerning objective, independent judgement of board members. The
reducing the problem of maturity mismatch when commercial banks taking short-term deposits but extending long-term loans instead, and the problem of currency mismatch when foreign loans are borrowed with
possible limit of individual freedom, regulation is essential to uphold market credibility and orderliness. Yet, the regulator’s exercising of power must be prudent, fair and only as necessary to protect the
Annual Report 2006 Khon... the classical masked drama since the Ayudhya period (A.D. 1350-1767). It is performed to the epic of Ramayana, which portrays the war between Rama (the Righteous King) and Totsakan (the Demon King), the Conquer of Good over Evil. Khon masks... headdresses worn by Khon performers, the single most important character-identifying piece of Khon costume. The masks, now an invaluable export item, epitomize the exquisite beauty and unique elegance of Thai fine arts. In Suppor...
Annual Report 2004 S h a p i n g t h e T h ai C a p i t a l M a r k e t A n n u a l R e p o r t 2 0 0 4 S E C U R I T I E S A N D E X C H A N G E C O M M I S S I O N , T H A I L A N D This year’s annual report features Benjarong ceramics. Benjarong, meaning five colours, gained popularity in the royal court and the high society of Siam in the late Ayudhya period (A.D. 1350 - 1767). But it was during the early Rattanakosin period (A.D. 1782 - present), in the reigns of King Rama II and King Rama...
Introduction Good corporate governance (CG) is an essential characteristic of listed companies. Having good CG means that the company has efficient, transparent, and auditable management systems that create
Products for the SET It is essential for unlisted companies to be given support to prepare themselves to become listed so that there will be a long-term supply of new product for the SET. In this regard, the
Annual Report 2007 Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand ANNUAL REPORT 2007 Corporate social responsibility is the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as of the local community and society at large. (WBCSD Stakeholder Dialogue on CSR, The Netherlands, Sept 6-8, 1998) C o n t e n t s Corporate Review Capital Market Review Action Plan and Events Achievemen...