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BBL offers L/C blockchain service
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/11/2019
» Bangkok Bank (BBL) is set to roll out a blockchain-based letter of credit (L/C) service next month and aims for the innovative financial service to increase the bank's trade finance business.
Individual banking agent licences studied
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/10/2019
» The Bank of Thailand wants to grant individual banking agent licences for basic financial transactions to broaden consumer alternatives in accessing financial services.
BoT and banks mulling DSR maximum of 70%
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/07/2019
» The Bank of Thailand and commercial banks have initially agreed to set a lending guidance by capping a borrower's debt-service ratio (DSR) at 70% for those earning up to 30,000 baht a month.
TBA has bank apps warn each other of system crashes
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/07/2019
» The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) has instructed commercial banks to set up an alert system to notify other banks' customers in the event of a digital banking system crash.
Postal deposits a rural success
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/10/2018
» Kasikornbank's (KBank's) deposit transactions through its banking agent, Thailand Post, have outpaced their target after only one month of the service.
Like father, like son? Only to a degree.
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/10/2018
» The adage "a chip off the old block" holds true for Benjarong Suwankiri, an economist like his father, though the elder man is better known in political life.
R3's blockchain technology tightens SCG procurement
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/09/2018
» Siam Cement Group (SCG), the country's largest industrial conglomerate, has seen its procurement process streamlined by 50% after adopting the R3 blockchain platform for one month.
Tri-party meets for system security agenda
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/09/2018
» Tightening the existing practical guidelines for financial transaction executions is at the top of the agenda for today's tri-party meeting with the Bank of Thailand, aiming to prevent future system crashes and help restore consumer confidence in digital banking transactions.
TBA: Transfer glitch refunds shortened to 1 day
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/08/2018
» The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) has agreed to shorten the period for unmatched fund transfer returns in the event of mobile app glitches to one day from a few days.
KBank offers deposits at Thailand Post sites
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/07/2018
» Kasikornbank (KBank), the country's third-largest lender by assets, plans to provide deposit service through Thailand Post, its banking agent, from next month, with the aim of offering more convenient access for customers.