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Bad loan growth to continue
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 11/11/2016
» An uptick in bad loans at commercial banks looms next year as some sectors fail to benefit from the current economic recovery, says a senior Bank of Thailand official.
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Ocean Life sees modest growth
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 14/11/2016
» Ocean Life Insurance expects moderate growth of premiums through sales agents, as Thai farmers are faced with low incomes this year.
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P2P lending rules slated for approval
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 15/11/2016
» The Bank of Thailand's regulations for peer-to-peer (P2P) lending will go to Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong for approval by year-end with the operating licence expected to be issued next year, says a senior bank official.
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Thailand ticks up in World Bank report
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 27/10/2016
» Thailand ranks 46th in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business report, up three spots from last year because of changes in the methodology, adding factors related to gender equality, protecting minority investors and paying taxes.
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Household debt won't erode stability
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 26/10/2016
» The amount of debt held by Thai households might not decline next year, but it is less likely to harm economic stability, says a senior Bank of Thailand official.
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KBank to ease off corporate lending in H2
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 07/09/2016
» Kasikornbank (KBank), the country's fourth largest lender by assets, will slow down corporate lending for the rest of the year after the segment's loans outstanding percentage growth surpassed the full-year target.
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Interest rate unchanged
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 15/09/2016
» The Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) yesterday kept its interest rate unchanged at 1.5% as widely expected, but raised this year's economic growth forecast to 3.2% from 3.1%, following higher-than-expected economic growth in the second quarter.
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Analyst: Household debt inequitably distributed
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 17/09/2016
» Most household debt in Thailand is carried by residents of the Greater Bangkok area, but the highest amounts of money are borrowed mostly in the Northeast, says Sommarat Chantarat, head of the financial systems section at the Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research.
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BoT watch on foreign bondholders
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 16/09/2016
» The Bank of Thailand will require bond custodians to provide information regarding non-resident holders who are end beneficiaries of bonds issued in Thailand.
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China backs consolidation of sugar firms
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 22/09/2016
» Nanning: The Chinese government is pushing mergers and acquisitions in the sugar industry to strengthen the sector and secure better income for cane farmers.
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