influence and corruption permitted wrongdoers to escape punishment. Policy-makers should bear in mind that the credibility of a corporate-governance framework rests on its enforceability. To build this

initiative of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The results ref lected a satisfactory level of Thailand's compliance with the international standards. Certain deficiencies were identified and

to materialize the punishment. 1.4 Closely monitor and analyze listed companiesû financial statements for irregularities as well as emphasize on preparation of auditorûs report to ensure that it is

Securities Commissions (IOSCO), The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and foreign supervisory and regulatory counterparts

clearing house shall disclose information about securities clearing and settlement, its members, breaches committed by its members, and punishment imposed on its members, as well as any other information

in 2005 due to increasing capacity utilization, rising oil prices, and tightening labour markets. With an increasing inflation rate, the BOT may take further steps to tighten monetary policy. In view

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...

Corporate Governance. Its assessments are part of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) program on Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC). The goal of the ROSC initiative is to