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Thai Bourse Strengthens Capabilities Of Listed Firm Professionals To Drive Sustainable Growth

Date 03/09/2015

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) launches “Strategic CFO in Capital Markets”  training program to enhance expertise and skills of chief financial officers (CFOs) of Thai listed firms in a strategic move to use capital market as a force to drive businesses towards sustainable growth under the domestic and global changing environment.

SET President Kesara Manchusree said, “SET has continued to develop expertise and skills among capital market professionals. This year we’ve set out a roadmap to provide extensive activities and seminars for all groups across the level, from officers, financial analysts, accountants and finance managers to CFOs, to further explore their potential and upgrade their capabilities, adding values to their firms and the Thai capital market.”

The content of “Strategic CFO in Capital Markets” training program will be exclusively designed by Thailand Securities Institute (TSI) to cover all dimensions of CFO roles and responsibilities, focusing on financial management strategies and related knowledge including financial information, corporate financial choices for sustainable growth, operating system and team building, proactively responding to rapidly changing business environment.

The participants will gain opportunities to meet, exchange views, and create business connection, with top executives of listed firms, auditors, specialists and experienced CFOs. The first program will be organized this coming October, to be participated by more than 50 executives of SET and mai listed firms.

In addition to the “Strategic CFO in Capital Markets” training program, SET has also implemented various other educational programs under the roadmap to enhance professionals in the capital market including the recent Certified Investment and Securities Analyst (CISA) level-one program participated by more than 50 officers and managers from listed companies, “Young Corporate Financial Officer” program to groom university students for the Thai capital market, and many more.