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‘Buy now, pay later’ abuse under scrutiny
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 07/05/2024
» The National Credit Bureau (NCB) is calling on providers of buy now, pay later (BNPL) services to improve risk controls to prevent misuse of the system to create informal loans.
SAK, TC Renewable team up to offer solar rooftops, loans
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/01/2023
» SET-listed Saksiam Leasing (SAK), an auto and personal loan provider, wants to expand by providing loans for residential solar rooftops, aiming to grow the portfolio of the new business to 1 billion baht this year.
Alternative data centre for lenders planned for next year
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/12/2022
» A digital non-credit data centre could be launched in Thailand next year, says National Credit Bureau (NCB) chief executive Surapol Opasatien.
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.
BoT demonstrates economic gains despite inflation spike
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/07/2022
» Thailand's economy has continued to rebound, reflected by better signals in the May economic data, despite a sharp spike in the inflation rate, according to the Bank of Thailand.
KBank, Huawei unite for loan offer
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/05/2022
» Kasikornbank (KBank) is joining hands with Huawei Technologies Thailand to offer a new green loan product for solar panel installations, with a lending target of 5 billion baht this year.
Central bank unfazed by headline inflation
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/11/2021
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) expects high headline inflation to be short term and will not pressure monetary policy and the economic recovery.
Bank of Thailand issues digital loan rules
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/09/2020
» The Bank of Thailand has issued digital personal loan regulations, paving a path for consumers with no financial statements to better access financial services.