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Investment vital to spur productivity
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/11/2021
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has urged the country to invest in human capital to improve labour productivity in order to maintain the positive momentum of economic growth.
Superrich digitising with fintech company
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/02/2017
» Superrich International Exchange (1965) Co, a leading local money changer, is dipping its toe into the burgeoning financial technology (fintech) sector. It is looking to set up a new company to digitise its services, a move that could disrupt the traditional foreign exchange business.
SCB aids SMEs in e-commerce
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/05/2019
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has expanded trade finance credit lines for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), aiming to reap opportunities from cross-border e-commerce.
BoT: E-payment climb hastening
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/07/2018
» Thailand's average digital payment transactions are expected to triple to 150 transactions per person per year sooner than previously forecast, thanks to a series of launches of digital banking services.
SCB launches China platform
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/03/2020
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) and China's e-commerce giant JD.com have jointly launched an e-commerce platform to open more opportunities for Thai small-business operators to access the Chinese market.
Central JD Money readies Dolfin e-wallet application
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/01/2019
» A digital wallet service operated by Central JD Money, a subsidiary of e-finance and fintech service developer Central JD Fintech Holding, is expected to dethrone cash as the main payment channel of Central Group in the years to come.
PayPal eyes social commerce
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/07/2016
» PayPal, the leading international payment service provider, is focusing on social commerce in Thailand to capitalise on the country's high growth e-commerce market.
BAY steps up e-banking security cover
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/06/2012
» Bank of Ayudhya (BAY) is beefing up its security for electronic banking customers by convincing them to use online service through CyberSource, the global online payment service provider.
1% credit card fee remains on hold
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/05/2024
» The Bank of Thailand is continuing to freeze the attempt to charge an additional 1% fee to local credit cardholders, prompting card issuers to explore alternative solutions.
UOB targets high-end niche
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/12/2023
» UOB Thailand plans to expand its credit card business next year via the upper-income customer segment and marketing partnerships.