Tuesday, 01 February 2022
Mr. Arkhom Termpittayapaisith Minister of Finance Presided over the Outstanding SOE Awards Ceremony for the year 2021 under the concept “Going into a New Era with Sustainable Power of Thai SOEs” organized by the State Enterprise Policy Office (STI), Ministry of Finance, at the Government House on 31st. January 2022, by the Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Thailand) received two outstanding state enterprise awards for the year 2021, namely, the Outstanding Development Strategic Cooperation Award, Outstanding Category, and the Social Action Award. and outstanding environment in the category of compliments
Dr. Rak Worakijpokathorn, Managing Director Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Thailand) said that the Outstanding State Enterprise Award 2021 and the various awards EXIM Thailand received for its performance in 2021 demonstrate the commitment of the Board of Directors. Bank, executives and employees of EXIM BANK who will carry out missions and missions with government and private agencies as state enterprises and state-owned specialized financial institutions under the Ministry of Finance taking into account the stakeholders and sustainable development of the organization, Thailand and the world community amid uncertainty situations, especially the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic Consequently, the bank has to adjust its strategy to take care of entrepreneurs, customers, society and the environment in all aspects. as well as strengthening of important communities that will drive the organization to achieve its mission goals. Helping all sectors to move through the crisis together and ready to receive new opportunities that will occur in the next Next Normal era
Strategic Cooperation Award for Outstanding Development, Outstanding Category, is an award given to state enterprises with joint strategic cooperation in accordance with their missions by EXIM Thailand and the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC). and the Institute of Scientific and Technological Research of Thailand (TISTR) set up a project to promote potential and support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to be able to upgrade the quality of agricultural products and be ready for export. More than 1,000 SME entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector participated in the project, creating an export value of more than 1,040 million baht, supported by training, credit and export insurance.
The Commendation Award for Social and Environment, is an award given to state enterprises with systematic social and environmental performance. The strength of the bank’s key communities From incubating, expanding and creating opportunities for SMEs entrepreneurs, which are important communities of the bank, to achieve their goals of becoming new exporters or more exporters. including selling products on online platforms create export value of more than 21,150 million baht
In 2021, EXIM Thailand has received 7 honorary awards from various agencies, comprising two outstanding state enterprise awards from the Ministry of Finance, namely, Strategic Cooperation Award for Outstanding Development, Outstanding Category, and Operation Award. Outstanding for Society and Environment in the category of commendation, Total Quality Management Award in the category of Best Practices from TQM Promotion Foundation in Thailand, 2 awards, namely application of standards for environmental management; Sustainable water resource management and Performance Management System : An Important Mechanism for Personnel Development EXIM Thailand 10th Commendation Award for Transparency from the Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) Honor Award Sustainability Disclosure from Thaipat Institute and the building award for energy efficiency and indoor air quality from the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA)
