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PromptPay a game changer, says Citi
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 17/12/2019
» New payment technologies such as PromptPay have had a profound effect in reducing operating costs for businesses and spurring the growth of e-commerce in recent years.
Banking on transformation
Asia focus, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 19/11/2018
» The rise of blockchain technology, quantum computing, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital currencies will completely transform how banks operate in the future, according to William Winters, group chief executive for Standard Chartered Bank.
Fitch: Emerging markets to struggle in 2019
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 22/10/2018
» Emerging markets are set to face rising economic headwinds in 2019 as global growth slows and financial conditions tighten, according to James McCormack, Fitch's global head of sovereign ratings.
The digital drive to a futureproof Citi
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 13/07/2018
» The digital revolution and the emergence of innovations and new technologies under the so-called Fourth Industrial Revolution is reshaping how consumers and companies in all industries interact, with financial services no exception.
Citi keeps its footing amid digital shift
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 04/12/2017
» For many consumers, selecting a bank is primarily a question of convenience. Which bank has the closest branch to my home or office? Who offers the greatest promotions? Who has the most visible ATM network?
Apisak talks up govt e-payment scheme
News, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 30/07/2016
» The government's national e-payment project will boost economic efficiency, reduce waste and corruption and help improve access to financial services for small businesses and the poor, according to Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong.
Citi's big bet on Asian cities
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 24/03/2016
» Since taking over as chief executive of Citigroup in 2012, Michael Corbat has aimed to streamline the global financial services giant, with a focus on strong execution, ethical standards and creating shareholder value. He arrives in Thailand this week in the first visit to the country by a Citigroup chief executive in nearly two decades.
Time for a clear vision
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 23/09/2013
» There is little doubt that the Thai economy has slowed significantly in recent months as a result of global uncertainties and a cutback in spending by domestic companies and consumers.
Southeast asian samba
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 01/04/2013
» The baht has been one of the better performing currencies in the region this year, gaining 4% against the US dollar and reviving fresh debate about the impact on exporters and the economy.