corporate wealth creation. Importantly, the Principles have a proven record as the international reference point and as an effective tool for implementation: They have been adopted as one of the Financial
higher than that of many high income countries as well as many countries in Asia, with the notable exceptions of Malaysia and Singapore. The SET index fell below the 400-point mark during the crash of 2008
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
uncertainty and external challenges led by record-high oil prices, fluctuation of foreign capital flows at rapid speed and in high volume, and US subprime mortgage crisis. Yet, the Thai capital market succeeded
year-high level of 785.38 points on May 9. After that, however, rising oil prices and interest rates hikes caused the global stock market to decline; the SET Index plunged by more than 100 points within
borrowing and lending, and joint venture management. As a result, any intermediary wishing to operate only brokerage business, for example, would have to meet the high minimum paid-up capital rule despite its
progress and remaining challenges, and formulated common policy objectives and a practical reform agenda. Awareness of the OECD Principles of Corporate Governance is now high in the region. In fact, all
, and shall be in the form of high quality assets with adequate liquidity. Securities clearing houses and central securities depositories shall establish clear plans to obtain additional sources of funds
, the Master Plan stresses the promotion of the supply of high quality products. A key initiative in this area, deriving from the government’s privatization policy, has been the promotion of initial
meetings and conducting public hearings. (In 2012, the SEC held 22 public consultations via its website.) In case of a high impact regulation, a large-scale seminar may be necessary. Moreover, the proposed