Page 311 - THAILAND PRIVILEGE ANNUAL REPORT 2025
P. 311

Annual Report 2025


                   Overall Assessment Results: Overall, the Company has established an internal control system that
            fully covers all five components in accordance with the Ministry of Finance’s Regulations on Standards and Criteria
            for Internal Control Practices for Government Agencies B.E. 2561 (2018). The internal control system is adequate,
            effective, and efficient, enabling the Company to achieve its operational objectives as intended. However, there are
            certain areas that require ongoing monitoring and evaluation in fiscal year 2026. Accordingly, improvement measures
            and action plans have been defined for the following matters:
                   1. Revenue from membership card sales in line with the targets set by the Company.
                   2. Recruitment and capability development of personnel to ensure alignment with the Company’s strategic
            direction.
                   3. Information systems or databases that support collaboration between Thailand Privilege Card Company
            Limited and key stakeholders.



                 9. Report on Internal Audit Operations
                   The Audit Committee of Thailand Privilege Card Company Limited comprises independent directors who
            possess appropriate knowledge, expertise, experience, and qualifications in accordance with the Audit Committee
            Charter. The Company’s Board Advisor serves as the Audit Committee Advisor, and the Director of Internal Audit acts
            as the Secretary to the Audit Committee. Members of the Audit Committee and the Advisor have no involvement
            in the Company’s management, and none hold executive, employee, or staff positions within the Company.
                   Throughout fiscal year 2025, the Audit Committee performed its duties and responsibilities in accordance
            with the scope prescribed under the Audit Committee Charter approved by the Board of Directors. The Committee
            also complied with the Audit Committee Operational Guidelines for State Enterprises B.E. 2566 (2023) issued by
            the State Enterprise Policy Office (SEPO), Ministry of Finance. These responsibilities included reviewing corporate
            governance practices, reviewing financial statements, assessing the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal
            control system, continuously improving internal control mechanisms, and closely overseeing the operations of
            the Internal Audit Department.
                   In addition, the Audit Committee provided opinions and recommendations to the Board of Directors
            regarding the appointment of the Company’s external auditor, as well as the appropriateness of audit fees.
                   The Audit Committee recognizes its duties and responsibilities in ensuring that the Company operates
            efficiently, transparently, and in compliance with the policies set by the Board of Directors. All processes must be
            verifiable at every stage, with the objective of continuously strengthening good corporate governance practices for
            the maximum benefit of shareholders and all stakeholders.
                   During fiscal year 2025, the Audit Committee convened a total of eight (8) meetings. In certain meetings,
            coordination was made with relevant departments to implement corrective actions and improvements based on
            the Committee’s recommendations. The relevant units acknowledged and cooperated fully in addressing identified
            issues and in establishing preventive measures to avoid recurrence. This reflects the strong commitment of
            the Company’s personnel to continuously enhance organizational systems and operational effectiveness.


                   Key Performance of the Audit Committee for Fiscal Year 2025
                   1. Reviewed the annual financial statements for the year ended 30 September 2024 and the quarterly
            financial statements for fiscal year 2025 prior to submission to the Board of Directors for approval.
                   2. Held private joint meetings between the Audit Committee and the external auditor in accordance with
            prescribed guidelines to consider the auditor’s recommendations regarding the Company’s internal control system
            and to discuss relevant matters, without the presence of management.
                   3. Considered the appropriateness and independence of the external auditor, ensuring compliance with
            professional standards and relevant regulatory requirements, as well as reviewing and providing opinions on the
            appropriateness of audit fees.
                   4. Oversaw the Company’s operations in accordance with the principles, rules, and guidelines on good
            corporate governance as prescribed by the State Enterprise Policy Office (SEPO). The Audit Committee strictly and
            continuously adhered to such guidelines and assigned the Internal Audit Department to conduct audits in order to
            provide reasonable assurance that the Company consistently complied with good corporate governance practices,
            thereby further strengthening the Company’s governance framework.







                                                                                                          309
   306   307   308   309   310   311   312   313   314   315   316