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Banks push regulators to ease FIDF fees
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/09/2022
» The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) has discussed with regulators further easing of banks' contributions to the Financial Institution Development Fund (FIDF) as interest rates rise.
E.SUN unveils local office
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/08/2022
» Taiwan's E.SUN Bank opened its first representative office in Bangkok on Tuesday, aiming to provide financial services for Taiwanese corporations.
Green lending under BoT scrutiny
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/08/2022
» Financial institutions are expected to report their environmental loan strategies and related targets to the Bank of Thailand from next year as the country attempts to transition to a green economy.
KBank unveils Vietnamese expansion plan
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/08/2022
» Kasikornbank (KBank) is pressing ahead with plans to become a regional digital bank, with an expansion drive in Vietnam.
KBank eyes asset management partners
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/07/2022
» Major local banks are seeking joint venture partnerships for their asset management businesses to strengthen long-term growth.
Ambitious JK AMC targets pole position
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/06/2022
» JK Asset Management (JK AMC), a joint venture forged by Kasikornbank (KBank) and JMT Network Services, has set an ambitious goal to become the country's No.1 asset management company, with bad assets of 100 billion baht under its management by 2025.
KBank to transform Make app into digital bank
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/06/2022
» Kasikornbank (KBank) plans to turn its Make by KBank mobile banking app into a purely digital bank and apply for a virtual banking licence from the Bank of Thailand (BoT).
Krungsri arm to bolster online presence
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/05/2022
» Krungsri Auto Broker, an insurance broker under Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri), will strengthen its online channels and digital platforms, in a bid to grow the business this year.
Central bank mulls joint sandbox for NDID
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/05/2022
» The Bank of Thailand plans to collaborate with other regulatory agencies on setting up a co-regulatory sandbox to test digital identity verification through the National Digital ID (NDID) platform in the second half as part of efforts to further drive the digital economy.
BoT continues to ease forex regulations
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/05/2022
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is persevering in its commitment to relax foreign exchange regulations as part of its development of a new foreign exchange ecosystem to stabilise the exchange rate in the longer term.