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In the past year, the Association has organized   prepare non-life insurance companies for converting

                    many and diverse activities in response to the needs of   their private company status to public company and how


                    our member companies, including activities for senior  to effectively regulate companies under the concept of
                    operational executives, especially in the development of  good governance. The purpose of these activities were


                    information system, personnel, working procedures and   to provide knowledge and understanding and to prepare


                    financial resource in preparation for the enforcement of   the business sector on various changing regulations.

                    Risk-Based Capital regulatory policy by the Office of   The 3  Genius Insurance Youth Project which has been
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                    Insurance Commission (OIC). The first parallel test run  organized every year was organized to stimulate interest


                    was been performed during the months of June to July   in insurance among the youth. The association also
                    2010. The General Insurance Association also assigned   launched campaigns to provide knowledge and


                    a number of representatives to work in the Accounting  understanding on insurance to the public through

                    Standard Working Group to prepare the industry for the  various mediums such as Insurance Journal and annual



                    enforcement of new accounting standard. Other   report. The association has enjoyed good cooperation

                    interesting projected organized by our association  from the OIC and other government agencies who

                    include Rice Crop Insurance Research Project,   granted us the opportunities to join their activities and to

                    organized in response to the “Strong Thailand” project  hear our views on the drafts of all regulations to be


                    initiated by the government with an aim to undergo   issued by the agencies.

                    a comprehensive reform of Thai rice farmers’ risk


                    management process. The responsible agency for this     I would like to thank all agencies in both, the




                    project is the Fiscal Policy Department, the Ministry of  government and private sectors and all  member
                    Finance. Other research projects include those   companies for the contribution to the success of all

                    undertook by the Agricultural Promotion Department and  activities, implemented out by the association. I also


                    Naresuan University in which the General Insurance   would like to thank all members of our Executive Board


                    Association has assigned representatives to be the   and staff whose full supports have resulted in the

                    members of the working and study group. In addition,   success of our association.
                    the association also implemented a micro insurance
                    project called “Smiling Motorcyclists” to provide
                    personal insurance schemes to about 103,000 “For                  Thank you

                    Hired” motorcyclists in Bangkok area who registered
                    with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration
                          Other activities include the organization of many
                    seminars such as the Insurance Core Principles and            Jiraphant Asvatanakul
                    IAIS Framework for Prudential Regulation, organized to     President of the General Insurance Association

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