Sustainability Report 2017

45 Happy Money, Happy Retirement Project • SET supported the government’s “Public-Private Partnership” program as the head of the Saving for Retirement Committee with the mission to promote financial planning and saving habits to promote financial stability in an aging society. • SET, in collaboration with the public and private sectors and state-owned enterprises, promoted financial literacy for retirement and saving through Provident Funds (PVDs) and Retirement Mutual Funds (RMFs) for the entire registered labor force of over 680,000 employees from 196 organizations. • SET educated on financial literacy among non- registered workers, such as motorcycle taxi drivers in the Phra Pradaeng community (south of Bangkok) and senior citizen networks. SET, in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Development and Humanity Security, developed a group of 450 leaders of senior citizen networks to work on promoting retirement planning. Over 878 schools for senior citizens across the country were also equipped with learning materials on retirement planning. • SET organized “SET Inspire: Happy Money, Happy Retirement” activities to inspire and educate Thai people on retirement planning. Over 1,000 people participated in the activities and learned about retirement planning from motivational speakers from diverse backgrounds, in term of age and profession. Number of employees in the public and private sectors participating in the Happy Money, Happy Retirement project 680,000+ (413-1), (413-2)