Mending the safety net
Stepping beyond her brief, SEC chairwoman Nawaporn Ruangskul pushes for better ways to secure the financial futures of millions in an ageing Thailand.
Nawaporn Ruangskul shot a quick glance at the paper detailing my questions before putting it to one side, her body language plain. She drew out her own sheaf of papers filled with hand-drawn graphs, flow charts and handwritten notes.
Our discussion clearly wasn't going to centre on capital market development, challenges for regional integration or the future direction of regulatory reforms. No, the new chairwoman of the Securities and Exchange Commission has a much different thought in mind.
She's thinking about age.
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About the author
- Writer: Chiratas Nivatpumin
- Position: Managing Editor
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