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04/05/2024
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Timeline

  • 2023
    Framework Development
    • Bank of Thailand publishes the Policy Statement Environmental and Climate Change Aspects

  • 2021
    Framework Development
    • SEC publishes comprehensive guidance on issuance of sustianability-focused bonds

    • Working Group on Sustainable Finance publishes the Sustainable Finance Initiatives for Thailand

    Market Actions and Impacts
    • Thai Union Launches Thailand’s First Sustainability-Linked Bond

  • 2020
    Research and Engagement
    • SEC and Thai Bond Market Association launch a Green, Social, and Sustainability Information Platform on ESG debt issuance

    Framework Development
    • SEC publishes guidelines for issuing Green, Social, and Sustainability Bonds

    • MOF publishes the Sustainable Financing Framework and issues Thailand’s first Sustainability Bond

  • 2019
    Framework Development
    • Three Regulators Steering Committee establishes and mandates the Working Group on Sustainable Finance (WG-SF)

    • TBA publishes the Sustainable Banking Guidelines on Responsible Lending

  • 2018
    Framework Development
    • SEC publishes Guidelines on Issuance of Green, Social, and Sustainability Bonds

    Market Actions and Impacts
    • TMB Bank issues Thailand’s first green bond

  • 2017
    Framework Development
    • SEC publishes Investment Governance Code for Institutional Investors (I Code)

    • NESDC issues the National Economic and Social Development Plan

  • 2016
    Framework Development
    • Thaipat Institute becomes a signatory of the United Nationssupported Principles for Responsible Investment

  • 2015
    Framework Development
    • The Government of Thailand ratifies the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and commits to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent between 2015 and 2030

  • 2014
    Framework Development
    • Stock Exchange of Thailand joins the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative, making Thailand the first Southeast Asian country committed to promoting sustainability within its
      capital markets

  • 2012
    Research and Engagement
    • TBA joins SBFN