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SEC licenses wealth advisers
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 18/07/2018
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has allowed business intermediaries operating in the capital market to become licensed wealth advisers, aiming to enhance access to investment advisory service and investment options for the public.
Thailand strives to catch up to Asian markets on digital banking
Published on 10/01/2020
» Thailand is laying the foundations for standalone digital banks as it strives to catch up with other Asian markets that are allowing such changes, according to the central bank governor.
Hong Kong starts granting licenses for virtual banks
Published on 27/03/2019
» Hong Kong’s traditional banks are set to face one of their biggest challenges yet: a new breed of financial technology firms estimated to snare as much as 30% of their revenue.
Valentines get quickie marriage licenses at Las Vegas airport
AFP, Published on 21/02/2018
» LAS VEGAS - The Las Vegas airport has given new meaning to rushing to make a connection, offering quickie wedding licenses for lovebirds desperate to get hitched on Valentine's Day.
BoT licenses joint ventures to handle banks' bad debts
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 28/01/2022
» The Bank of Thailand announced conditions to establish a joint venture asset management company (JV AMC) to support financial institutions managing bad debt for the long term as the pandemic persists.
Chula Licenses Thai PD-1 Antibody to US Biopharma
Published on 06/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 6, 2025 — Chulalongkorn University has entered a landmark licensing agreement with US-based biopharmaceutical company OncoSynergy Inc., transferring the technology behind its innovative Thai-developed PD-1 antibody that could offer new hope in advancing next-generation cancer immunotherapy.
Banking on time
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 26/03/2018
» Time is valuable as long as we know how to spend it. Time is money for those who want to accumulate wealth, yet time allows us to live our lives in a much more meaningful way.
Banking on investments
Business, Published on 29/09/2018
» As we pointed out in our previous article on Sept 5, we are probably at a late stage of the current economic cycle, but nowhere near the end of it. Gross domestic product growth, both global and domestic, has been creeping up at slightly above the long-term average trend, with no sign of overheating.
Banking on AI
Business, Published on 08/10/2019
» Financial services organisations that have adopted artificial intelligence (AI) expect to see a 41% improvement in competitiveness within three years, according to a new study by Microsoft Asia and IDC Asia-Pacific.
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.