. SEC is prepared to consider easing rules to make it more convenient and not too cumbersome. We have reached a conclusion and shared a common understanding. SEC is ready to receive applications for
Bangkok, 22 November 2023 – As per the Cabinet’s resolution at its meeting convened on 21 November 2023, approving tax measures to promote sustainable investment in Thailand, as proposed by the Ministry of Finance, tax benefits will be granted to the purchases of investment units of Thailand ESG Fund, which will focus on investment in businesses contributing to the sustainable development of the country. This approach uses mutual funds as a vehicle to achieve the national strategic goals...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said: "As capital market personnel, investment consultants, investment planners and investment analysts all have important roles to play. Therefore, the SEC supervisory framework focuses on their capability to maintain qualifications in accordance with the governing rules as well as their knowledge on investment and regulations related to investor services. This is to ensure that such capital market personnel can provide appropriate advice and useful...
The meeting discussed significant and challenging issues such as harmful, but legal conduct. In this regard, the SEC Secretary-General shared her view on the importance of information disclosure that should be suitable for each type of investors. She also mentioned the public hearing process that the SEC is undertaking to enhance regulatory rules and supervision of bond market to protect investor by way of providing sufficient information for decision making and to reduce risks due to a hi...
At the cabinet meeting on 10 March 2020, the cabinet approved several measures in the first-phase relief package to reduce both direct and indirect impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on the economy. In a move to restore capital market confidence, the cabinet approved an additional tax privilege for people who purchase investment units in Super Savings Fund (SSF) which invests not less than 65% of net asset value in listed securities on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Investors are permitted...
On October 27, 2022, the 37th ACMF Chairs’ Meeting, presided by the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia, agreed to have a virtual award ceremony to announce the results of the 2021 ASEAN CG Scorecard on December 1, 2022. The event will be hosted by the Institute of Corporate Directors, Philippines (ICDPh).The 2021 ASEAN CG Scorecard consists of three award categories as follows:(1) The ASEAN Asset Class PLCs Award is given to listed companies with the total score of 97.50 or above (75...
The afore-mentioned Capital Market Development Plan, acknowledged by the Cabinet on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, consists of the following five strategic directions for continued growth of the capital market which is envisioned to become: Strategic Direction 1 Capital market for competitiveness (Competitiveness), in which potentiality and competitiveness of all sectors in the capital market and economic system will be reinforced. Strategic Direction 2 Capital market accessible to all (Accessibili...
has studied and conducted a regulatory mapping between Thailand and Luxembourg to support Thai companies that are ready for listing overseas. The study shows that Thai debt securities issuers can
Socatiyanurak, SEC Secretary-General said that the SEC hosted ?Modern business, attentive and ready for any situation?, the first ?SEC for CEO Forum? in 2017 to strengthen cooperation and exchange experience and
The “Aom No. 5” campaign’s main objective is to expand investor base, particularly those of working age, encouraging them to be prepared for the future and have saving discipline through dollar cost