List of state enterprises of Thailand

As of October 2017, the Government of Thailand holds majority ownership in 56 commercial entities that are categorized as state-owned enterprises (SOEs).[1]: 53  These include:

  • Forty-six non-financial SOEs concentrated in key economic sectors such as communications, power generation and distribution, transportation, and water management. Several are among the largest listed companies in Thailand.
  • Ten financial SOEs, including a state-owned bank, a government pawnshop, and eight specialized financial institutions (SFIs) that carry out high-profile policy functions.[2]
  • Since the military coup of 2014, there has been a sharp increase in active duty military officers sitting on the boards of state-owned enterprises. Of the 56 state-owned enterprises, 42 have military directors as of 2018.[3]
  1. ^ Getting Back on Track; Reviving Growth and Securing Prosperity for All; Thailand Systematic Country Diagnostic (PDF). Washington: World Bank Group. 2016-11-07.
  2. ^ "Financial Business under the Bank of Thailand's supervision and examination" (PDF). Bank of Thailand (BOT). Bank of Thailand (BOT). Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  3. ^ Macan-Markar, Marwaan (18 May 2018). "Thai military moves to cement relations with big business". Nikkei Asian Review. Retrieved 18 May 2018.