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Siam Square hosts new green building
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/07/2022
» Kasikornbank (KBank) and six partners on Wednesday jointly launched an "innovative iconic green building" named "KLOUD by KBank" at Siam Square.
Inflation target narrows
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/12/2019
» The cabinet has approved the central bank's narrowed headline inflation target for next year to a range of 1-3% from this year's 1-4%, but this does not signal a change in monetary policy, says a senior official at the Bank of Thailand.
A banker getting his sea legs in fintech
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/06/2019
» With fintech companies growing rapidly and challenging established banks by harnessing new technologies, plenty of C-level bankers have left the traditional financial services industry to join fintech firms, and Rungruang Sukkirdkijpiboon is among them.
Thai banks forecast at least 4% growth for 2018
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/01/2018
» The research houses of two Thai banks have painted an upbeat picture for the country's economic growth in 2018, forecasting its pace will be at least 4%, underpinned by exports, domestic investment and tourism.
Back for some home cooking
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/12/2017
» Tech whiz Orapong Thien-Ngern recently stepped down from his position as managing director of Microsoft Thailand to lead Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) as it heads for the dangerous waters of fintech.
SCB EIC says bright service sector vital for growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/05/2016
» The government should focus on infrastructure investment in the service sector, one of the Thai economy's few bright spots, as this could pay long-term economic dividends, says Siam Commercial Bank's research house.
Banks keen to make Facebook friends
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/12/2012
» With Bangkok having 8.68 million Facebook users _ more than any other city in the world _ there is no doubt that social media are a powerful influence among Thais.