companies, as an institutional investor, understand the risks and effects of climate change on business operations; and (3) to promote role of Thai capital market as one of the driving force to help
Tuesday 21 May 2019, Mr. What Tingsamit, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand; Mrs. Prakairatana Thontiravong, NHRC Commissioner in charge of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) and Chairperson of Business and Human Rights (BHR) Working Group; Mr. Boongua Somnuk, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Human Rights Commission and BHR Working Group Officers, NHRC, held meeting no. 2/2019 with SEC Secretary-General Ruenvade...
On 14 ? 15 March 2018, IFEC disclosed via the SET that the company's three directors ? i.e., Mr. Peerathuch Sukapong, Maj. Gen. Chainat Yatshimplee and Mr. Piyapong Wongsuwatana ? had resigned. Later, on 15 March 2018, the Civil Court made a decision to void the resolution of the annual general shareholders? meeting held on 2 May 2017, which has consequently resulted in the cancellation of Mr. Teetiphun Theppadungporn's directorship. Given such circumstances, the SEC views that an immediate arra...
AOP President Dr. Thachapol Kanchanakul said “The PVD Contest has been held for the 8th year now, graced with the presences of honorable professors from Chulalongkorn University and Thammasat University, who will serve as ad-hoc contest committees and will set out the requirements for scoring, as well as rank the participants as had been done every time before. Additionally, this year’s contest will grant a special award for first-time participants. The contest is with the objective to se...
Bangkok, 28 April 2017 ? The SEC has ordered the Board of Directors of Polaris Capital Public Company Limited (POLAR) to further clarify individually within 15 days on the company's failure to hold
SEC and the AOP are accepting application for the 7th PVD Contest 2018 with the royal plaque award from Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. The objective of the contest is to select the provident fund with good management, which will be qualified by various factors, including good governance in investment, the standard of control and management of investment, the roles of the investment management companies towards to promotion of knowledge to their members, and the devel...
In recent times, crimes regarding the capital market have become significantly more intricate, which is why SEC firmly believes that there must be an upgrade in the cooperation between related state departments regarding the process of law enforcement. SEC has signed in various MOUs between relevant state departments. However, the operation requires more than a mere close cooperation, it also requires that the operatives are thoroughly acknowledged and of understanding in their roles and...
SEC held the “SMEs’ Road to the Thai Capital Market” seminar on Thursday, 19 December 2019. SEC Deputy Secretary-General Sirivipa Supantanet, delivered an opening speech, and Miss Ariyaporn Amnucksoradej, acting Director of the Division of Industrial Business Capability Development, Department of Industrial Promotion, presided over the seminar. SEC Deputy Secretary-General Sirivipa Supantanet stated that “This seminar is the first event where SEC had the opportunity to meet with industria...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said: “This seminar is the first opportunity of SEC to welcome SME entrepreneurs from all over the country that are members of the Federation of Thai SME. The main purpose of this seminar is to raise SMEs’ awareness about the role of capital market and how to access funds in capital market through various types of financial instruments. We view that our cooperation with the Federation of Thai SME will help SMEs access funds in the capital marke...
Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol, Secretary-General of SEC, remarked: “The enhancement of shareholders’ rights and protections is SEC’s main mission. Scaling up the legal knowledge regarding securities and exchange act and class action litigation on securities fraud to lawyers will strengthen legal remedies available for defrauded investors in capital market. Therefore, SEC joins hand with Lawyers Council under Royal Patronage to help lawyers sharpen their capability about class action in capital m...