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Springing the debt trap
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/03/2013
» Like many street vendors, Jae Uan, who sells fried oysters in Bangkok's Siriraj wet market, has been stuck in a vicious cycle of debt for a decade.
Insuring the masses
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/03/2013
» Competition often brings out the best in players while benefiting consumers.
Krungsri loan unit gears up for wage hike
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/12/2012
» Krungsri First Choice, a personal loan unit of Bank of Ayudhya (BAY), will keep its focus on mass market segmentation, believing the nationwide minimum wage hike planned for next year will help drive its business.
New KTB chief won't play politics
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/11/2012
» Good practice under sensible risk management is a key instrument to deal with political intervention, says Vorapak Tanyawong, new president of the state-owned Krung Thai Bank (KTB).
KBank customers cash in on IT revamp
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/11/2012
» Improved service, innovative products and greater banking convenience are in store for Kasikornbank (KBank) customers after its K-Transformation (KT) project for developing its information technology system is completed next year.
Krungsri records 31% loan growth but expects decrease
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 02/11/2012
» Krungsri Consumer, the consumer finance unit of Bank of Ayudhya, expects unsecured loans to drop to normal levels next year after strong growth this year, said managing director Thakorn Piyapan.
CIMBT expands intra-Asean ATM service
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/09/2012
» CIMB Bank Thai (CIMBT) clients will one day able to use ATMs for financial transactions anywhere in Asean.
EU-type crisis possible in Thailand
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/09/2012
» Thailand could experience a public debt crisis similar to the euro zone's if the economic growth becomes driven by public debt, warns Bangkok Bank.
Smart milk money
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 28/05/2012
» Do you still remember how much pocket money you received to go to school every day?
Saving away inflation
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/05/2012
» Saving money is a good way to cope with the high cost of living during inflationary times.