Kiattnakin Phatra Financial Group (KKP) has been awarded the highest possible AAA rating in the latest Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) ESG Ratings assessment, released today, december 15, 2025.this marks the first time the financial services group has achieved this distinction, signaling growing momentum for sustainable investment practices within Thailand’s financial sector. The rating reflects KKP’s demonstrated commitment to integrating environmental, social, and governance principles into its core business operations and long-term strategy.
Kiattnakin Phatra Financial Group (KKP) has achieved the highest possible rating of AAA in the SET ESG Ratings assessment, reflecting the firm’s commitment to sustainable business practices. The rating underscores a growing trend among Thai financial institutions to prioritize environmental, social, and governance factors.
The financial services group announced it received the AAA rating in the annual SET ESG Ratings for 2028, marking the first time KKP has reached this level. This achievement validates the dedication of all KKP teams to responsible and sustainable financial operations, designed to deliver value to all stakeholders.
“This AAA rating reflects KKP’s progress in fully and systematically integrating ESG into our business,” said Apinan Kleawpatinun, Group CEO of Kiattnakin Phatra Financial Group. “This includes improvements in corporate governance, risk management, and responsible lending and investment practices. We have also enhanced our operations regarding human rights, employee development, and environmental management to drive long-term organizational growth.”
The AAA rating from the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is expected to bolster investor confidence in KKP’s sustainability performance. The company intends to leverage this achievement as a foundation for elevating its sustainability practices to international standards, preparing for the FTSE Russell ESG Score assessment scheduled to begin in 2029. KKP is positioning itself to attract investors increasingly focused on ESG criteria.
The SET ESG Ratings, administered by the Stock Exchange of Thailand, aim to provide investors with information on the ESG performance of listed companies to inform investment decisions. The ratings also encourage listed companies to improve their ESG practices, enhancing their competitiveness and access to capital.
