The Financial Institutions Policy Committee (FIPC)

The Financial Institutions Policy Committee (FIPC) is one of the main committees of the Bank of Thailand. The FIPC is responsible for setting prudential policy, regulations and supervisory practices to ensure the safety and soundness of financial institutions.

​Committee Members​

Mr. Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput

Mr. Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput

Chairman

Mr. Ronadol Numnonda

Mr. Ronadol Numnonda

Vice Chairman

Mrs. Alisara Mahasandana

Mrs. Alisara Mahasandana

Member

Mr. Pornchai Thiraveja

Mr. Pornchai Thiraveja

Member

Mrs. Pornanong Budsaratragoon

Mrs. Pornanong Budsaratragoon

Member

Mr. Chuchatr Pramoolpol

Mr. Chuchatr Pramoolpol

Member

Mr. Chanant Charnchainarong

Mr. Chanant Charnchainarong

Member

Mr. Nopadhol Pereeroek

Mr. Nopadhol Pereeroek

Member

Mr. Wirawat Panthawangkun

Mr. Wirawat Panthawangkun

Member

Mr. Subhak Siwaraksa

Mr. Subhak Siwaraksa

Member

Mr. Ayuth Krishnamara

Mr. Ayuth Krishnamara

Member

Mr. Somchai Lertlarpwasin

Mr. Somchai Lertlarpwasin

Secretary

Authority, Duties and Responsibilities

1. determine policies concerning supervising and examining the financial institutions

2. monitor the BOT’s operation regarding a banker to financial institutions and the supervision and examination of financial
   institutions

3. determine policies concerning financial institutions

4. determine policies on opening and closing branches of the financial institutions

5. determine financial proportion, which financial institutions are subjected to comply with under the law on financial
   institutions businesses

6. give an opinion or recommendation concerning the establishment of a new financial institution