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SEC receives Digital Government Awards – Department-Level Agencies Category for the 4th time



Friday 27 December 2024 | No. 286 / 2024


Bangkok, 27 December 2024 – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received the 2024 Digital Government Awards in the category of Department-Level Agencies, marking the fourth achievement in this award series. These awards recognize the recipients’ focus on policymaking, coordination, oversight or other key responsibilities. This achievement underscores the SEC's commitment to developing comprehensive digital services, enhancing the efficiency of governance and organizational operations, and continuously driving the "SEC Digital Services Roadmap."

The SEC, represented by Deputy Secretary-General Mr. Anek Yooyuen and Assistant Secretary-General Mr. Wiboon Phatrapiboon, accepted the awards from Mr. Prasert Jantararuangtong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society, at the DG Awards 2024 Presentation Ceremony on 27 December 2024. The event was organized by the Digital Government Development Agency (Public Organization) (DGA). The awards are given to government agencies that have achieved a high level of transformation into a digital government, serving as a role model for other government offices and public sector organizations. In 2024, the SEC received four DG Awards, as follows:
          (1) Digital Government Award – Department-Level Agencies Category, 2nd Place, in recognition of policymaking, coordination, oversight or other key responsibilities, for the 4th year;     
          (2) Outstanding Organization on Government Data Governance Award;
          (3) Outstanding Organization on Leveraging Modern Technology in Work Processes or Service Delivery Award; and      
          (4) Outstanding Organization on e-Participation Promotion Award.

The SEC is committed to leveraging digital technology to enhance service delivery and continuously improve operational efficiency, with key achievements in 2024 including:
          - Providing comprehensive digital services through initiatives such as the e-Licensing Scheme and the Stakeholder Service Portal (One-Stop Service Center for Capital Market Business Operators). These projects aim to streamline licensing processes and facilitate the submission of various reports and data;
          - Providing capital market information through SEC Check Tools Initiative, an investment resource hub for the public. These tools include SEC Check First: information on approved service providers and products, SEC Bond Check: information on debt securities, SEC Fund Check: information on mutual funds, and IPO Fact Figure: information on equity securities. Additionally, the initiative includes the disclosure of capital market information (Open Data). In 2024, new APIs were launched to provide access to One Report, Debt Securities Data, and Provident Fund (PVD) Data.
          - Enhancing regulatory and operational efficiency by utilizing Granular Reports, which reduce the burden on businesses and enable more precise risk analysis, applying AI and Machine Learning technologies to detect irregular transactions, and improving the effectiveness of misconduct prevention and investor protection.

In 2025, the SEC will continue to further improve the SEC Digital Services Roadmap, with key focuses on the following matters:
          - Empowering Businesses: Driving digital transformation to facilitate capital market operators and enhance security, enabling businesses to better cope with challenges and crises;
          - Streamlining Services: Providing end-to-end digital services to enhance efficiency and transparency of service provision;
          - Democratizing Wealth: Developing digital systems to provide the public with access to investment opportunities, diversify risks and drive sustainable economic growth.  

Moreover, the SEC will prioritize enhancing work efficiency through the continuous use of data, artificial intelligence and technology.









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