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Robust growth targets amidst stronger scrutiny
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/03/2024
» Krungsri Consumer, an unsecured loan unit under Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri), is committed to prioritising responsible lending practices to control asset quality, even as it sets ambitious growth goals for 2024.
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Global cash-transfer fund could end acute poverty
Oped, Published on 07/03/2024
» For decades, the international community has grappled with the challenge of ending extreme poverty, which is the leading Sustainable Development Goal for 2030. Despite some progress, we remain far off track, with an estimated 700 million people still struggling to survive on less than US$2.15 (71 baht) per day. Unlike in previous decades, however, we now have a solution that can be scaled up rapidly to accelerate the end of extreme poverty: direct cash transfers to the poorest households.
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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.
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2C2P bullish on revenue growth in 2024
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/01/2024
» 2C2P (Thailand), a global payments platform under the Ant Group, has continued to grow by gaining more merchant partners from Alibaba while catering to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating offline, enabling them to receive e-wallet payments from Chinese visitors to Thailand.
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Small Format is Here to Stay
Published on 20/10/2023
» Southeast Asia’s retail landscape has evolved significantly over the past two decades. Historically, this region has been dominated by traditional trade (TT) channels such as wet markets and mom-and-pop stores. Also referred to as ‘warung’ in Indonesia and ‘sari-sari’ in the Philippines, these small stores have been the cornerstone of grocery retail by providing basic necessities for local daily life.
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Southeast Asian Payments Pioneer 2C2P Reveals Thailand's Digital Payments Transformation in New Ebook
Published on 28/09/2023
» Celebrating 20 years as a leading global payments platform in Southeast Asia, 2C2P is excited to announce the release of their anniversary ebook, "Cracking the Payments Code”.
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UOB's ACSS 2023: Thai Economic Concerns & Digital Banking
Published on 25/09/2023
» United Overseas Bank (UOB) Thailand has unveiled its flagship ASEAN Consumer Sentiment Study (ACSS) for 2023, shedding light on the economic concerns and digital banking trends in Thailand. The study reveals that while Thai consumers remain optimistic about the economy, there is growing apprehension about potential economic downturns.
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Tie-up eases mobile cross-border payment
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/09/2023
» TrueMoney, one of Southeast Asia's leading fintech companies, has partnered with Ant Group to launch cross-border mobile payments between Thailand and China, which will let Thai tourists use the TrueMoney e-wallet to make payments to tens of millions of merchants in China.
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Authorities ramp up awareness of scams
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/08/2023
» As online scams remain rampant and in recent cases scammers are using the names of high-profile businesspeople to lure the public to invest with them, local authorities are lining up to advise people to be cautious and verify the authenticity of any links or messages sent to them.
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A new threat on the banking horizon
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/07/2023
» The Bank of Thailand warns that online financial fraud is increasing as criminals turn to false base stations.
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