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Economist: Business environment central to FDI growth
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 05/05/2017
» Thailand should put more effort into improving the business environment to attract foreign direct investment instead of creating further tax incentives, says an economist.
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Four fintech firms apply for sandbox
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 09/05/2017
» Four more financial technology (fintech) firms are in line to seek approval to experiment with their innovative products and services in the Bank of Thailand's regulatory sandbox after recently winning the policymaker's nod, says a central bank senior official.
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Analysts see slight bump in Q1 growth
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 11/05/2017
» Thai GDP possibly grew at a marginally faster rate from January to March than in the previous quarter as state investment and private consumption underpinned recovery momentum despite private investment remaining tepid, economists say.
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BoT: Bourse outflows to be expected
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 12/05/2017
» Ongoing fund outflows from the Thai stock market are in line with the Bank of Thailand's expectations and the phenomenon is commonly seen in emerging markets, says the central bank chief.
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BoT: Commercial bank NPLs to peak
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 16/05/2017
» Non-performing loans (NPL) held by Thai commercial banks are expected to peak in 2017 after an economic recovery began late last year, says the Bank of Thailand.
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KBank: Baht appreciation may have peaked in April
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 17/05/2017
» The baht probably reached its strongest level in mid-April and will reverse course until the end of the year, says a senior official at Kasikornbank (KBank).
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IFRS9 warrants higher loan buffers
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 26/05/2017
» Financial institutions are expected to set aside more money to cover potential losses from loans to comply with the new International Financial Reporting Standards 9 (IFRS9), due to be implemented in Thailand on Jan 1, 2019.
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Fintech eats into bank branch figures
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 23/03/2017
» Fast-growing fintech is shifting consumer behaviour towards the digital banking channel and forcing commercial banks to pare down their brick-and-mortar branch networks, says a Bank of Thailand senior official.
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BLA shifts away from short-term
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 24/03/2017
» Bangkok Life Assurance (BLA) is targeting at least 17% growth in new premiums this year, partly supported by a low base effect as the company underwent portfolio restructuring last year.
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BoT to announce market conduct rules in late 2017
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 28/03/2017
» The Bank of Thailand plans to issue comprehensive regulations later this year governing market conduct by financial institutions, including fines against violators and public disclosure of wrongdoing, says a senior Bank of Thailand official.
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