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Thailand Post adds rural finance options
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/03/2019
» Thailand Post is seeking to expand financial services through electronic know-your-customer (e-KYC) and self-service kiosks to serve customers in rural areas with no bank branches, competing with 7-Eleven convenience stores.
Borwornsak warns of finance bill pitfalls
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/05/2019
» Reckless approval of finance bills by MPs can sink a government, warned Borwornsak Uwanno, former chairman of the constitution drafting body.
Finance Ministry looks for budget stopgap
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/01/2020
» The Finance Ministry is considering the possibility of borrowing under the Public Debt Management Act to finance new state investment projects in case the 3.2-trillion-baht budget expenditure for fiscal 2020 hits further snags.
Finance Ministry to oversee army businesses
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/02/2020
» Following his promise to bring transparency to the army, commander Apirat Kongsompong said on Wednesday the army will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Finance Ministry to ensure sound management of its commercial and welfare schemes.
Central reshuffle adds fintech, finance lines
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 20/06/2019
» Central Group has restructured its business lines, adding financial services and fintech to its core businesses as part of the group's vision to become a retail tech company.
Finance Ministry seeks cash handout approval
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 19/01/2021
» The Finance Ministry will seek the cabinet's approval on using the remaining 300-billion-baht sum of the 1-trillion-baht emergency loan decree to fund the 3,500-baht money transfer relief scheme for two months for nearly 40 million people.
SEC seeks to regulate decentralised finance
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 01/06/2021
» Activities related to decentralised finance (DeFi) projects which involve digital coin issuance may require a licence from the regulator in the near future, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced.
Green finance grows across the region
Asia focus, Published on 28/06/2021
» Many companies and their leaders are increasing their focus on environmental, sustainability and governance (ESG) principles and taking steps to ensure such practices are embedded in the way they conduct business.
Finance ministry cuts 2021 GDP outlook
Reuters, Published on 28/10/2021
» The Finance Ministry on Thursday cut its 2021 economic growth forecast to 1.0% from a previously projected 1.3% expansion, the fourth such revision this year, as the country struggles to recover from the pandemic.
US must assist with climate finance
Oped, Kasit Piromya, Published on 11/05/2022
» As US President Joe Biden is due to meet with leaders from Southeast Asian countries this week at the US-Asean Summit in Washington from May 12-13, one issue on which Washington bears an enormous responsibility -- and from which Asean countries suffer enormous consequences -- will be high on the agenda: climate change.