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The 1 st Thailand – Pacific Island Countries Forum (TPIF) 9 – 10 August 2014 Bangkok, Thailand. Mr.Panuwat Na Nakornpanom Director of Planning Division Cooperative Promotion Department. Presentation Content. General Information of Cooperative in Thailand.
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The 1st Thailand – Pacific Island Countries Forum (TPIF) 9 – 10 August 2014 Bangkok, Thailand Mr.Panuwat Na Nakornpanom Director of Planning Division Cooperative Promotion Department
Presentation Content General Information of Cooperative in Thailand Cooperative Promotion Department and Cooperative Development in Thailand Effective performance of cooperative: AowLuek Land Settlement Cooperative, Ltd. Possible future development assistance and cooperation with Pacific Island Countries
General Information of Cooperative in Thailand Role of cooperative in Thai Economy Cooperative movements and farmer groups are important in driving economic force of the country cooperative business volume 10 percent of the country’s GDP
Structure of Cooperative Development in Thailand Ministry of Agricultural and Cooperative Board of National Cooperative Development CLT(Cooperative League of Thailand) Cooperative Movement CPD (Cooperative Promotion Department) - National Federation - Provincial Federation - Primary Cooperative (7 types) CAD (Cooperative Auditing Department)
Cooperative Promotion Department The Cooperative Promotion Department is a government agency under Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives
Cooperative Promotion Department Duties and Responsibilities Promoting and disseminating the cooperative ideology, principles and methods to cooperative personnel, farmer groups and the public 1 Promoting, supporting and strengthening the cooperative system 2 Improving cooperatives’ learning process to increase the capacity of business management as well as the efficient of their operation 3 Encouraging cooperatives to upgrade the business linkages to international levels for better living quality of cooperatives members both socio-economic aspects 4
Cooperative Promotion Department Organization Chart Central Administration Internal Auditing Group Administrative System Development Group Office of Secretary Personnel Division Finance Division Planning Division Information Technology Center Bangkok Cooperative Promotion Office Area 1 Bangkok Cooperative Promotion Office Area 2 Bangkok Cooperative Promotion Office Area 2 Cooperative Business Development Office Fund Development Office Cooperative Technology Transfer and Development Office Provincial Administration 75 provincial Cooperative Officers
Cooperative Promotion Department CPD Policies • Expansion on cooperatives principles and ideology particularly to cooperative personnel and leaders • 2. Promoting cooperatives to realized on self financing analysis: • CAMEL Analysis, CPS System • Realization on environment protection and community concern • Development the quality of products under the vocational group activities up to standard (OTOP Product Project)
Cooperative Promotion Department CPD Policies • 5. Promoting and rehabilitate the managing administration and agricultural infrastructure of cooperatives and farmer groups efficiency • Development the database of cooperatives and farmer groups to increase productivity and quality, develop production and marketing technology for farm products • Promoting the establishment of network among cooperatives and farmers for mutual help in production, marketing, and funding
Cooperative Development in Thailand The Cooperative in Thailand have been initiated by Royal Thai government in1915 The objectives is to improving livelihood of small farmers Prince Phitthayalongkorn: Father of Thai Cooperative
Cooperative Development in Thailand Established by government on 26 Febuary 1916 In Phitsanulok Province The 1st Cooperative in Thailand name: Wat Chan Cooperative Unlimited Liability
Structure of Cooperative CLT – apex organization (technical aspects) National Cooperative Federation National Level Provincial Level Provincial Cooperative Federation Primary Cooperative District Level
Type of cooperatives in Thailand According to Cooperative Act B.E.2542 (1999) and Ministerial Regulation, the Cooperatives in Thailand are divided into 7 categories as follows: Agricultural Thrift & Credit Fishery Credit Union Land Settlement Consumer Services
Annual Statistics of Cooperatives, Agricultural Groups and Vocational Groups in Thailand 2014 Number of Active Cooperative: 7,093 Number of Memberships: 11,275,804 All Type Number of Active Cooperative: 3,712 Number of Memberships: 6,601,495 Agricultural Number of Active Cooperative: 79 Number of Memberships: 15,317 Fishery Number of Active Cooperative: 1,396 Number of Memberships: 2,771,351 Thrift & Credit
Annual Statistics of Cooperatives, Agricultural Groups and Vocational Groups in Thailand 2014 Number of Active Cooperative: 90 Number of Memberships: 188,427 Land Settlement Number of Active Cooperative: 174 Number of Memberships: 731,042 Consumer Number of Active Cooperative: 1,134 Number of Memberships: 461,104 Services Number of Active Cooperative: 508 Number of Memberships: 710,812 Credit Union
Structure of Cooperative Movement in Thailand Cooperative League of Thailand Agricultural Cooperative Federation of Thailand Ltd. Consumer Cooperative Federation of Thailand Ltd. Federation of Savings and Credit Cooperative of Thailand Ltd. Bus Service Cooperative Federation of Thailand Ltd. Credit Union League of Thailand Ltd. National Provincial Agricultural Cooperative Federation Regional Province Fisheries Cooperative Land Settlement Cooperative Consumer Cooperative Agricultural Cooperative Thrift & Credit Cooperative Service Cooperative Credit Union Cooperative District
STRUCTURE OF PRIMARY COOPERATIVES members members members members member groups member groups General Meeting Election Board of Directors 15 persons (max) Appointment Manager Finance & Accounting Section Credit Section Marketing Section Purchasing Section Service & Welfare Section
COOPERATIVE BUSINESS LENDING 1.CREDIT BUSINESS DEPOSITING Buying necessities from others and selling them to members at reasonable prices 2. PURCHASING BUSINESS Collecting produces from members and selling them to others 3. MARKETING BUSINESS Giving technical advice to members on planting, seeding, harvesting, etc. 4. AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICE
Source of Fund of Cooperative • Cooperative Own Fund • Bank of Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperative (BAAC) • Cooperative Development Fund (CDF)
Land Settlement Cooperative was set up with the following objectives 1. ToAllocate land to farmers who have no land or small holdings to make their living on. 2. The allocation of land to farmers through the cooperative method was first practiced in 1935.
Aow Luek Land Settlement Cooperative, Ltd. Aow Luek Land Settlement Cooperative, Ltd. is located in Krabi Province in the southern part of Thailand The most famous visit place is PP islands. Krabi Province
Aow Luek Land Settlement Cooperative, Ltd. The Cooperative was registered in 1975 under the Co-op Act B.E.2511 (1968) With 310 members Objectives: 1. For support members to help each other based on ethics and cooperative methods 2. To benefit economic and social in member groups
His Majesty the King realized on his people hardship in Krabi, therefore, in 1986, the project on establishing “Small Size of Palm Oil Mill” under Initiative Royal Project, was introduced to Aow Luek Land Settlement Cooperative, Ltd.
Aow Luek Land Settlement Cooperative, Ltd. has been selected as a group model for establishing experimental plant for processing palm oil.
Aow Luek Land Settlement Cooperative, Ltd. At the beginning of setting the cooperative under the supportive of CPD members supported to grow palm 25 rai (40,000 square meter)/family To grow palm, members get loan fund project from Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperative (BAAC) 120,000 Baht/family which is the cooperation between CPD and BAAC The members who didn’t join the project will receive only short term and medium term loan
Aow Luek Land Settlement Cooperative, Ltd. To support the palm farmers cover 48,000 rai (76,800,000 square meter) The fresh palm must be delivered to the mill within 24 hours can extract the fresh palm 2 tons/day (max capacity)
Aow Luek Land Settlement Cooperative, Ltd. Processing Food (Curry Paste) Group To promote income generating activities of cooperative members for processing food products
Aow Luek Land Settlement Cooperative, Ltd. Artificial Flowers Making Group
Possible future development assistance and cooperation with Pacific Island Countries A: Training courses on cooperative development for cooperative staff and officers (course module depends on requested) Participants: about 10- 15 participants/courses Course Duration: within 2 weeks Budget: financial supported by 3rd party or respective countries Venue: The Cooperative Technology Transfer Development Office in Bankok and the 5th Cooperative Technology Transfer Center in Nakornratchasima Province.
B: Training course on Income generating activities for women and youth groups (processing foods, making handicraft products, weaving clothes, for sale in market and abroad. C: Study visit program for cooperative personnel and leaders for observation cooperative activities in Thailand
Participants: about 10- 15 participants/course • Course Duration: within 2 weeks • Budget: financial supported by 3rd party or funding by respective countries • Venue: The Cooperative Technology Transfer Development Office in Bankok and the 5th Cooperative Technology Transfer Center in Nakornratchasima
Some activities of the 5th Cooperative Technology Transfer Center, Nakorn Ratchasima