Bangkok, October 30, 2015 ? The Thai capital market is making progress toward adoption of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)?s revised Principles of Corporate Governance, which have been released at the 2015 OECD-Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance in Bangkok today. Co-hosted by the OECD, the SEC, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the Thai Institute of Directors Association (IOD) in partnership with the Government of Japan, the roundtable is a forum f...
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...
Type of securities : Common share | Effective Date : 22/11/2022 | Close Selling Date : 30/11/2022
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SEC has teamed up with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) in organizing a seminar titled, “From ESG to SDGs : Integrating SDGs Impact Measurement and Management Framework in Business and Investment Strategies” with an aim to move forward the Thai capital market’s sustainable development and promote the private sector’s compliance with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).The seminar was held at The Athenee Hotel Bangkok, on 24 Febr...
During his opening remarks, Dr. Charnkrij Dejvitak, Vice Minister attached to the Prime Minister, as representative of the Minister of Finance, stated: “To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the government cannot do it alone. It will require a shared responsibility and strong engagements of all stakeholders. Private sectors need to play a critical role in working hand in hand with the government to advance the course of development, and businesses are encouraged to invest i...
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...
According to the Ministerial Regulation Re: Granting of Approval for Undertaking Digital Asset Business (No. 2) B.E. 2563 (2020), which became effective on 27 November 2020, “Digital Asset Investment Advisor” and “Digital Asset Fund Manager” shall be two new types of digital asset business subject to SEC’s supervision. Therefore, any person who wants to conduct any of these new businesses is required to apply for an applicable license with SEC. In this regard, SEC adopts the regulations on busin...