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Landmark Thai loan contraction predicted
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/12/2024
» The Thai banking sector is expected to experience its first loan contraction in 15 years in 2024, driven by higher debt repayments by borrowers and tighter lending by creditors, according to Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research).
MTC sees healthy loan growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/08/2025
» Muangthai Capital (MTC), Thailand's leading microfinance company, expects 10-15% loan growth in the second half of 2025 and a non-performing loan (NPL) ratio of no more than 2.70%, backed by an expansive nationwide network and a strong focus on credit quality.
Three nabbed for loan sharking
News, Published on 15/09/2025
» Three men were arrested in Ayutthaya's Uthai district by Economic Crime Suppression police for allegedly running a loan-sharking operation that charged interest rates as high as 626% annually.
Loan quality continues to sag
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/10/2025
» Asset management companies (AMCs) expect roughly 50% of special mention (SM) loans to continue to deteriorate into non-performing loans (NPLs) over the next three years.
Delinquent student loan holders targeted
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 13/01/2026
» The Student Loan Fund (SLF) is preparing to file lawsuits against around 100,000 SLF borrowers to enforce repayment of more than 10 billion baht in unpaid debt.
Foreign loan options to be kept in place
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/02/2026
» The government is refusing to rule out overseas borrowing in order to preserve funding channels in case liquidity needs arise.
Court orders lockdown for loan ruling
News, Published on 18/02/2020
» The Constitutional Court yesterday announced it will enforce strict regulations on media coverage when it hands down its ruling on the Future Forward Party (FFP) loan case on Friday.
Legal experts criticise court loan ruling
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/02/2020
» A group of 36 law lecturers at Thammasat University yesterday issued a statement voicing disagreement with the Constitutional Court's decision to disband the Future Forward Party (FFP) over a campaign loan.
Krungsri First Choice trims loan growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/03/2020
» Krungsri First Choice aims for lending growth in the mid single digits this year, down significantly from last year, in line with the flagging economy and the central bank's responsible lending policy.
THAI loan queries rebuffed by ministry
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/04/2020
» The Finance Ministry has dismissed financially ailing Thai Airways International's hopes for a loan guarantee, saying the assistance would breach loan guarantee requirements for state enterprises because THAI has recorded net losses for three years in a row.