The Thai Capital market was deeply affected by the financial crisis which gripped the country in 1997. Mr.Somkid Jatusripitak, then serving as Deputy Prime Minister, realized its importance an called for a meeting to formulate the "Capital Market Development Master Plan." At the meeting, public agencies as well as various private organizations provided a variety of input and valuable comments; however, key measures were focused on the promotion of good corporate governance of all participants in the capital market.

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