Mr. Kanit Sukonthaman (third right), President of Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Thailand) and Mr. Manop Chivatanasoontorn (far left), Director, Bureau of Industrial Management Development, Department of Industrial Promotion (DIP), Ministry of Industry, welcomed Mr. Somsak Suwansujarit (third left), Governor of Khon Kaen Province, and Dr. Pichit Patrawimolpon (second right), Senior Director, Bank of Thailand (BOT) Northeastern Region Office, at the seminar “International Trade Risk Management for SMEs in Preparation for the Establishment of AEC” co-organized by EXIM Thailand and DIP. Held at BOT Northeastern Region Office on August 27, 2013, the seminar was part of EXIM Thailand’s corporate social responsibility activities in response to the government’ policy to promote better understanding of Thai SME exporters on risks associated with international trade and risk management.