Facebook accounts are not licensed securities or derivatives business operators in Thailand. Investors are therefore advised to be careful with any investment solicitation of such entities because the
SEC has prepared a questionnaire surveying preparedness toward the Personal Data Protection Act, B.E. 2562 in April 2020 for self-assessment of 276 organizations under its supervision. Based on the results, 192 firms responded, scoring 70% total preparedness in personal data protection.Business operators, who need to accelerate their preparedness for the Personal Data Protection Act, have been advised by SEC to accelerate the following, four main issues.(1) Considering appropriate legal b...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said, "Under the current global situation that technology and user behavior has changed dramatically, which may come with cybersecurity risks, SEC has realized the importance of business preparation in this matter. For this reason, SEC is set to launch an online training under the topic of “Incident Response from the Pentester’s Eyes View” and “Cybersecurity Incident Playbook: Priorities & Best Practices”, which will be graced by the presences...
bonds) of foreign entities (issuers) in Thailand with the amendments to the baht bond offering regulations. The notifications of the amended regulations*** have been published in the Government Gazette
Currently, the existing regulations require that the foreign issuer of baht bonds comply with the approval and disclosure rules in the same manner as other types of bonds. Additionally, to issue and offer for sale of baht bonds, the foreign entity issuer must obtain an approval and adhere to the obligations specified by the Ministry of Finance. However, given the changing contexts and landscape of the bond market, the relevant ministerial regulations would be repealed and instead the foreign iss...
SEC has opened for public comments to revise the regulations on supervision of fintech as there are some business operators applying fintech to improve their service efficiency for investors. For example, algorithm or computer coding has been used in the process of investment analysis, advice, and investment decision-making. Therefore, it could lead to new services offering and help investors to have alternatives by using the capital market to accumulate wealth in the long run.SEC studied...
Earlier, by virtue of Section 267 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1992, the SEC, with the approval of the SEC Board, ordered an attachment of assets of 10 entities who were imposed with the
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become WEH shareholders, and the existing WEH shareholders would become NUSA shareholders. After considering the clarifications submitted by NUSA, the SEC identified ambiguity in various reasonings. For