, resulting in 4.6% forecasted economic growth in the first quarter Economic outlook for Q2/2018 is expected to grow robustly, supported by promising outlook for merchandise exports as well as tourism. A robust

%, consistent with robust global economic expansion and strong growth momentum from last year. A robust global economy will support Thai merchandise exports to grow by 4 .8% annually together with the tourism

and accuracy of the disclosed information. Moreover, robust disciplinary actions should be set out against those who fail to comply with the firms’ ethical requirements. In a long run, audit firms might

set robust environmental standards for the market. • As many of you know, IFC is at the forefront of creating green financing markets in Asia, including Thailand. Through our recent sustainable

information, the SEC relies on its vigorous audit inspection system to provide regular oversights on the works of the auditors. After the effective date of the SEC Notification on the Approval of Auditors in

attract investment. These companies are increasingly aware that a commitment to good corporate governance (including well-defined shareholder rights, high levels of transparency and disclosure, robust

legislation. Rather, they seek to identify objectives and suggest various means for achieving them. The Principles aim to provide a robust but flexible reference for policy makers and market participants to

and strengthening domestic demand, growth in the ASEAN-5 (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore) economies is projected to remain robust at around 5% for the fourth quarter of

by MSCI (with country GPR data availability) between 1985 and 2019, from Refinitiv Datastream. ❑ Dependent variable used to measure firm value is Tobin’s Q. ❑ To ensure the results are robust, we

Oster’s (2019) testing for coefficient stability. Our results survive all the robustness checks and thus appear to be strongly robust. Therefore, our results likely reflect a causal effect, rather than a