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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.
KBank eases digital loans to improve asset quality
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 07/05/2024
» Kasikornbank (KBank) has opted to slow the pace of its digital personal loan business to refine its business model, improving control of the quality of its loan products.
Ion Energy closes $3m funding round
Business, Published on 01/05/2024
» Beacon Venture Capital, a subsidiary of Kasikornbank (KBank), has partnered with Solar United Network (SUN) Group, an Indonesia-based solar energy firm, to close a Series A funding round of US$3 million for Ion Energy, a Thai solar energy startup.
Mobile banking fraudsters targeted thousands at malls
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/04/2024
» Police arrested two Hong Kong men at Siam Paragon on Tuesday evening, saying they sent short messages with fraudulent links to steal money from mobile banking accounts of phone users at Bangkok shopping malls.
Ttb set to roll out nanofinance service in April
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 28/03/2024
» TMBThanachart Bank (ttb) is scheduled to introduce a nanofinance service next month, employing a risk-based pricing (RBP) approach in preparation for the central bank's new lending model.
Gulf presents plan for energy, digital asset and virtual bank
Business, Published on 21/03/2024
» Gulf Energy Development, one of Thailand's largest private power producers, has outlined strategies to expand to digital asset exchange and virtual banking businesses, while continuing to build its key energy segment.
The shape of finance to come
Business, Published on 18/03/2024
» Virtual banks are on the horizon after the Royal Gazette published on March 4 the criteria for companies applying for a licence.
Potado: Pioneering Southeast Asia's App Expansion
Published on 01/03/2024
» In today's rapidly changing digital world, the role of mobile apps in business growth is undeniable. Consumers demand innovative, seamless experiences tailored to their needs. Recognising the vast opportunities in Southeast Asia - including Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, and Vietnam - Potado has positioned themselves as a pivotal force specialising in crafting custom apps that resonate with the unique dynamics of these local markets, enabling businesses to capitalise on the region's digital boom.
AIS launches phase one of super app service
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/01/2024
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) has launched phase one of its super application service via the My AIS mobile app, representing the first stage of the company's transition to the super app scheme.
ttb targets improved lending on revamped mobile app
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/12/2023
» TMBThanachart Bank (ttb) is developing a digital lending platform to provide better access to its loans and improve the bank's asset quality.