SET awards 10 research grants to professors and 8 awards to students whose research passes into the final round. In the capital market research funding project for the year 2023, creating quality researchers Linking to sustainable development of the Thai capital market

Mr. Phakorn Peetathawatchai, Director and Manager of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), and Mr. Sornphon Tulayasathien, Deputy Manager, Head of Corporate Strategic Planning Department, SET, attended the award ceremony for research in the Research Fund Support Project. Capital market for the year 2023

Mr. Phakorn Peetathawatchai revealed that the Stock Exchange Promote the production of capital market research to further benefit the development of the Thai capital market. It has supported capital market research funds for 13 consecutive years, while also supporting research work in various fields. To reduce obstacles and facilitate research 1) Providing the Capital Market Research Platform service on the Cloud system with both virtual machines and various programs that allow researchers to access and conduct research anywhere, anytime, reducing limitations on The need to use high-performance computers to process large databases (Big Data) and reduce limitations in providing high-performance programs for processing.

2) Stock Exchange Has collaborated with educational institutions in developing databases for research in various fields To be a center of information for preparing capital market research. Including organizing various seminars To be a stage for presenting new research There is an exchange of views and 3) the Stock Exchange We invited experts from many places. Participated in giving opinions and advising researchers to understand the work process and use of data.

This year, the Stock Exchange Has supported research work at the teacher level in the “Research Grant Support Project: Linking the Thai Capital Market for Sustainable Development Goals” to support Thai teachers from domestic and international universities. Participate in developing research on sustainable development. The research results have been selected and received research funding this time. There are all 3 perspectives on development for sustainability. Both environmental (E), society (S) and corporate governance (G), a total of 10 research works. It is expected that these works will be able to be conveyed to stakeholders to listen at the big seminar on the work. Capital market research that will be held on the occasion of the Stock Exchange's 50th anniversary in 2024.

This year, there were 16 faculties from 14 institutions submitting research topics to participate in the capital market research funding project, totaling 41 topics, which is the highest number since the project began, with work that has been scrutinized by a committee of experts. Qualifications in the capital market business and committees from educational institutions, a total of 6 awards: 1 award for outstanding research work in the capital market, 1 award for good research work in the capital market, 4 honorary awards, and 2 special awards. is the “New Generation Researcher Award” that aims to encourage undergraduate students Was motivated and inspired to participate in production 1 capital market research award and a "sustainability research award" that aims to encourage students Turning attention to and producing more research on sustainable development within universities. The capital market research works that received awards include:

• Award for outstanding research work in the capital market includes research on the topic “Sustainability index and cost of debt: evidence from ASEAN market” by Mr. Thitiwat Setthasaengsri, advisor is Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chaiyut Phadungsaksawat. from the Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy Thammasat University

• Award for good research in the capital market includes research on the topic “How does ESG affect listed family firms' performance?” by Mr. Noraseth Srithani, advisor is Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rawee Langani from the Faculty of Business Administration. Chiang Mai University

In addition, it has supported research grants for professors who will conduct research that is connected to the Thai capital market for sustainable development goals, a total of 10 grants, and given 8 awards to students who produce research that has passed the final round in the grant support program. Capital market research for the year 2023 as well

Capital Market Research Fund Support Project by the Stock Exchange It has been operating since 2010 in cooperation with educational institutions. including experts in the Thai capital market business Public and private sectors Participate as an award judge It is a network where knowledge is exchanged between the education sector and experts with real experience in the Thai capital market. which helps raise the level of research to have quality and can actually be used in the Thai capital market business Those interested can study research information. Including the capital market database at www.set.or.th/setresearch

Source: Thai News Agency