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Gulf quashes KBank takeover rumour as stake increases
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/04/2024
» Gulf Energy Development clarified that it has no plans to take over Kasikornbank (KBank), attributing its recent increased shareholding in the bank solely to its pursuit of investment gains.
Senate poll 'prone to manipulation'
Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 25/03/2024
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) has slammed the process behind the upcoming Senate election for paying lip service to professional representation and being prone to manipulation.
Firms predict strong growth as digital investment persists
Business, Published on 04/03/2024
» Listed technology companies are upbeat about growth opportunities this year despite the subdued economy, thanks to ongoing digital transformation in the public and private sectors.
Experts warn against quick fixes for air pollution
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 27/01/2024
» Experts concluded during the week that air pollution in Thailand needs to be addressed as a structural problem rather than a sporadic one. And institutional reform that focuses on citizen-led solutions is crucial.
KBank focuses on Vietnam, Indonesia
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/01/2024
» Kasikornbank (KBank) is focusing on expanding its international banking business this year in Vietnam and Indonesia based on the high growth potential of the two Asean economies.
KFIN to push investment in tech startups
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/12/2023
» Krungsri Finnovate Co (KFIN), a corporate venture capital arm of Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri), plans to expand investment in tech startups in regional markets to support its parent company's business operations in Asean.
Asset manager eyes surge in loan sales
Business, Published on 07/11/2023
» Alpha Capital Partners Group (ACPG), a leading privately-owned asset management company (AMC) in Thailand, anticipates sales of non-performing loans (NPLs) to surge to 150-200 billion baht next year after the Bank of Thailand's debt aid measures expire.
Innovation visionary
News, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/10/2023
» Tan Choon Hin, President and Chief Executive Officer of UOB Thailand, was honoured with the "2023 CEO of the Year Award for Innovative Financial Visionary" by the Bangkok Post for his exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to the bank's growth and success through innovation development.
Bangkok Bank maintains global expansion plans
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/09/2023
» Bangkok Bank (BBL) is continuing to grow its international banking business while making an adjustment in strategy, in line with countries' changing economic circumstances.
KBank mulls buying Home Credit Vietnam
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/09/2023
» Kasikornbank (KBank) is exploring an acquisition deal with Home Credit Vietnam as part of its Asean business expansion.