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SEC joins hands with OSMEP to sell products on Shopee to help entrepreneurs

Date 16 May 2022 at 4:04 p.m.

The Office of the Securities and Exchange Commission joins forces with OSMEP to launch the campaign “Challenge Shop, Ask for Use, Create Opportunities for Thai Entrepreneurs” to help entrepreneurs sell products on Shopee on the occasion of the SEC’s 30th anniversary.

Ms. Ruenwadee Suwanmongkol, secretary-general of the SEC, revealed that the SEC is a government agency that supports, oversees and promotes transparency in the capital market. All sectors of society have equal access. In response to the SEC’s strategy of having tools to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups (Startup) access funding in the capital market that is suitable for their size. and meet the needs And on the occasion of the 30th anniversary, the SEC has collaborated with OSMEP and partner agencies to create a campaign “Invite Shop, Ask for Use, Create Opportunity for Thai Entrepreneurs” on the Shopee platform under the Online Marketplace project. This is the first time that the SEC has organized such activities. And it is an important step in creating opportunities for various groups of entrepreneurs from a network of partners in both the public and private sectors to share their products through popular online channels. as well as being able to reach more consumers It is also an opportunity for the SEC to take part in driving opportunity creation. reduce inequality and the sustainable development of Thailand together with various sectors to strengthen the foundation for business growth. Paving the way for the opportunity to raise funds in the capital market

However, this special event takes place to support the creation of opportunities. reduce inequality and encouraging entrepreneurs to adapt to keep up with digital marketing channels Generate income from selling products online. as well as enhancing the potential for sustainable business growth There are entrepreneurs who are members of OSMEP, members of Social Enterprises (SE) of the Office of Social Enterprise Promotion. Social Business Association (SE Thailand) Fragile entrepreneurs including shops and entrepreneur networks of government agencies and related associations such as the Department of Skill Development Department of Women’s Affairs and Family Institute, Department of Corrections, Department of Juvenile Observation and Protection Probation Department National Council of Women’s Associations under the royal patronage and the Kenan Foundation of Asia, more than 300 shops jointly sell products and offer a special 15% discount to shoppers in the campaign. The interested parties can choose to buy products at https://shopee.co.th/SEC or through the Shopee application between 16 May – 14 June 2022.

Mr. Weerapong Malai, Director of the Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion (OSMEP), said OSMEP has continuously implemented SME potential development projects. One of the important activities in the past was to increase the potential of online entrepreneurs through digital marketing to promote SMEs. to be able to compete both nationally and internationally as well as to promote income generation in the situation of COVID-19 At the same time, for the campaign “Challenge Shop, Ask for Use, Create Opportunities for Thai Entrepreneurs”, this can be considered a part of driving opportunity creation. reduce inequality and sustainable development of Thailand This will develop and encourage entrepreneurs who do not have a store to learn about online business management. As for entrepreneurs who have online stores, they will continue to have more potential. And entrepreneurs who do well in online marketing in the country will pave the way to increase their potential with digital marketing plans to drive further into the international market. And it is important that the public will be involved in driving by purchasing products from this campaign. to help support and encourage entrepreneurs

“The organization of this campaign is due to the cooperation between the SEC and OSMEP in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support and encourage SMEs to increase their potential and ability to adapt to keep up with the changes. of technology Economic and social conditions in the New Normal era in order for SMEs to access business development opportunities such as doing business through modern digital marketing channels and accessing online distribution channels. as well as to support SMEs to expand their readiness to access fundraising in the capital market in the digital era,” said Weerapong.

Meanwhile, a representative from Shopee (Thailand), the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia, said that Shopee has collaborated with the SEC and OSMEP to drive a special campaign “Challenge Shop, Invite Use, Create Opportunities for Thai entrepreneurs” on a special occasion of the SEC’s 30th anniversary to promote income generation for SME entrepreneurs And with the potential of Shopee, the popular e-commerce platform that stands in the heart of Thai users that can reach users across the country, so it is confident that it will play an important role in promoting the commitment and determination of the SEC and OSMEP, and the network of partners participating in enhancing the capability in Online business competition for entrepreneurs This is due to Shopee’s corporate mission of striving to improve the quality of life for Thai people through technology. Therefore, there is a strong belief that this cooperation This will help drive and empower entrepreneurs from various groups to be able to get through this important period with strength and growth.

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