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SEC Thailand pays a courtesy visit on CMA in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia



Thursday 27 October 2022 | No. 182 / 2022


Bangkok, 27 October 2022 – The Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand (SEC Thailand) has paid a courtesy visit on the Capital Market Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (CMA) in Riyadh to build a mutual relationship, share information on capital market developments, and discuss possibilities for cooperation and challenges that have common concern. Both sides have also exchanged views on developmental policies of respective capital markets.

On 26 October 2022, the SEC Thailand led by Ms. Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol, Secretary-General, and Mr. Pornpong Sakdapat, Assistant Director of the Investment Management Policy Department, together with Mr. Worrapat Pensawang, First Secretary, the Royal Thai Embassy, Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, paid a courtesy call to His Excellency Mohammed Bin Abdullah El-Kuwaiz, CMA Chairman, Mr. Khaled Bin Abdulaziz Al-Homoud, member of CMA Board of Directors, and other CMA executives, to discuss and share information on capital market developments of both countries as well as exchange views on capital market policies, challenging issues, and mutual cooperation. 

On this occasion, Secretary-General of the SEC Thailand cordially extended an invitation to CMA to attend the IOSCO Annual Meeting 2023, which will be hosted by the SEC Thailand during 13-15 June 2023, and the SEC Thailand Public Conference on 16 June 2023. CMA has accepted the invitation. 

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