Bangkok, 23 February 2024 – The Securities and Exchange Commission Board (SEC Board) has passed a resolution to recommend the revocation of digital asset business license of Zipmex Co., Ltd. (Zipmex) for the Minister of Finance’s consideration. Meanwhile, as long as Zipmex continues its business operations, the company is subject to business suspension and is required to return assets to its clients or proceed as per their requests. If the clients do not claim their assets, Zipmex must d...
Developing Thailand Taxonomy is the first initiative among the five Key Strategic Initiatives (KSIs) to be driven by the Board according to the work plan under the framework of Sustainable Finance Initiative for Thailand that set the direction for driving sustainable finance across the financial sector. The Board, co-led by the BOT and the SEC, consists of relevant parties from the public and private sectors, as well as the financial institutions*. With the opening speeches delivered by Mr. Thal...
Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) to organize ?SEC Working Papers Forum.? The Forum starting by this month aims to provide a platform for capital market research presentation and knowledge
Mrs. Pornanong Budsaratragoon, Secretary-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand (SEC), delivered a keynote address at the 39th ASEAN+3 Bond Market Forum (ABMF) Meeting, co-organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the SEC, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), and the Thai Bond Market Association (ThaiBMA). Her address highlighted the SEC’s regulatory direction for capital market development, the building of trust and confidence, and collaboration across sectors to prom...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Royal Thai Police (ECD) and the Thai Digital Asset Operators Trade Association (TDO) jointly organized a workshop to exchange information on cyber scams as well as identification and examination of crypto nominee accounts for representatives from public and private sectors. On this occasion, Ms. Jomkwan Kongsakul, SEC Deputy Secretary-General, gave welcoming remarks and presided over the opening c...
Executives and representatives from key public and private agencies such as the Thai Listed Companies Association, Tisco Financial Group Public Company Limited, the Thai Institute of Directors Association, PricewaterhouseCoopers ABAS Limited, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Jaiyos Company Limited and Kasikorn Asset Management Company Limited participated in a discussion on preparation and disclosure in accordance with the new CG Code. Participants from more than 250 listed companies were in atten...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said: “Social impact enterprises are the key foundation for the social and environmental development towards sustainable growth. Nowadays, government agencies have laid out policies to promote and support enterprises whose main objective is to solve social and environmental problems through creativity and innovations. Such enterprises can also generate sustainable returns from their operation, which in turn will be used for further social and environm...
The Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand (SEC Thailand) today co-organizes a webinar with the CFA Institute and the CFA Society Thailand on “Guidelines for ESG Integration in Equity Analysis and Presentation in Analyst Research Reports” for capital market professionals i.e., securities analysts and fund managers. CFA Institute contributes the Guidelines to incorporate ESG factors into their equity analysis and preparation of analyst reports. Executives and experts share their views and p...
The webinar was part of the continued collaboration between the SEC Thailand, the CFA Institute, and the CFA Society Thailand to strengthen ESG foundation for securities businesses in Thailand. In this connection, the CFA Institute contributed to the drafting of the Guidelines for securities analysts and fund managers to incorporate ESG factors into their equity analysis and preparation of analyst reports. The CFA Institute also invited executives and experts to share their views and practical e...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in collaboration with the Federation of Accounting Professions under the Royal Patronage of His Majesty the King (TFAC), organized a seminar for auditors on issues and case studies related to the accounting and auditing of IPO and listed companies, featuring presentations by representatives from the SEC. The sessions covered perspectives and practical challenges, providing valuable insights for auditors to apply in their financial audits of IPO...