promote product innovation using trusts as vehicles. 2009 posted decent returns for investors in the Thai stock market, despite the prolonged negative impact of global financial crisis and other local
measures as laid out in the SEC Strategic Plan to raise standards, strengthen competitiveness and increase international presence of the Thai capital market on the global arena. These objectives are urgent
of Operating Environment 1.1 Global and Thai Economy in 2017 and Outlook for 2018 The global economy maintained its growth momentum throughout 2017. Positive signs were evident in core economies
global oil prices, the US stock market, currency movements, and Thai political environment, which influences investors' confidence in stock investments. Debt Securities Market 2006 Government Bond Yields