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Bankers' association pushes formal economy to the fore
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/07/2025
» The use of public policy to support the economy should primarily focus on the formal economy and Thai labour, according to Payong Srivanich, chairman of the Thai Bankers' Association (TBA).
Firms call for calm amid political tumult
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/07/2025
» Three major private sector groups have expressed growing concern over political instability, urging the government to ramp up efforts to rebuild trust and confidence among the public and businesses.
Panel projects H2 growth below 1%
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/06/2025
» The local private sector anticipates Thai GDP growth will be less than 1% in the second half of the year, primarily due to the impact of tariffs.
Ban on transactions from mule accounts imminent
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/02/2025
» The banking industry is set to implement a ban on financial transactions involving mule accounts in March, in compliance with the Bank of Thailand's (BoT) directive.
Mahidol Launches Fund for Thailand's First 'Living Drug' Facility
News, Published on 29/01/2025
» Mahidol University, in collaboration with the Mahidol University Foundation under the Royal Patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, has launched a transformative initiative to redefine Thailand's medical landscape.
KTB looks to state sector for loan gains
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/01/2025
» Krungthai Bank (KTB) is targeting moderate loan growth this year, supported by the government sector and increased public investment.
Listed banks post 7% net profit growth last year
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/01/2025
» The banking industry reported softer net profit growth of 7% in 2024, reflecting the country's economic conditions.
Thailand's war on scams adds new allies
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2025
» The amended 2023 emergency decree on measures to prevent and suppress cybercrime is expected to take effect this month, requiring financial institutions and telecom operators to share greater accountability for victims of scam losses.
Topical topics in 2024
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 24/12/2024
» As 2024 approaches its close, many stories that created headlines this year remain unresolved, leaving concerns, hopes and doubts among both the government and business community.
Krungthai CEO Highlights Digital Innovation at ICIS 2024
Published on 18/12/2024
» At the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2024), Payong Srivanich, CEO of Krungthai Bank, showcased the bank’s strides in digital innovation under the theme "Bridging Gaps, Building Future." Hosted for the first time in Southeast Asia, the conference, held from December 15–18, attracted over 1,700 participants from 46 countries, including academics, researchers, and information systems professionals.