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Tiptoeing into peer-to-peer lending
Business, William Hicks, Published on 24/10/2018
» Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is a party that's been raging for over a decade. Old hats like the UK and US are satiated and happy, newcomers like Indonesia are hurriedly working to catch up, while China lays reeling in the corner, having had too much to drink.
BoT readies peer-to-peer lending service
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/09/2018
» The Bank of Thailand plans to set regulations for peer-to-peer (P2P) lending service by the year-end, widening opportunities for small-business operators to access financial sources.
Who’s afraid of peer-to-peer lending?
News, Sutapa Amornvivat, Published on 29/11/2018
» The recent announcement by the Bank of Thailand on peer-to-peer (P2P) lending rules represents a significant paradigm shift. If all goes to plan, by early next year Thailand will be among the few Asian countries, most notably China and Indonesia, to legalise this match-making platform between lenders and borrowers.
Political peer pressure
News, Published on 01/10/2022
» Bhumjaithai Party supporters have been crying foul over what they perceive to be growing hostility towards the party from within and outside the coalition bloc.
Egco buys 24% share of Peer Power
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/12/2021
» Electricity Generating Plc (Egco), a subsidiary of state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, has ventured into the peer-to-peer (P2P) power trade segment by acquiring a 24.24% share in Peer Power Co, a fintech startup specialising in digital platform technology.
Thairung Group acquires Drivemate peer-to-peer car rental platform
Published on 07/12/2023
» Thairung Group, Thailand's leading group of companies in the automobile business, announced that its car rental subsidiary 'Bizcar Rental' has acquired and merged with Drivemate, the fastest-growing peer-to-peer car rental platform in the country. The move signals a strategic step towards a more comprehensive and scalable mobility solution provider and strengthen Bizcar Rental's (under Thai V.P. Corporation Company Limited) initial public offering (IPO) expected in 2024.
IMF chief says building 'peer pressure' to follow trade rules
AFP, Published on 20/10/2019
» WASHINGTON: With trade tensions undermining confidence and global growth, economic leaders are increasingly pushing each other to fix the shortcomings that fueled the disputes, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Saturday.
PM blames rallies on peer pressure
News, Published on 19/08/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said after yesterday's cabinet meeting that many students had told him they would be bullied and shunned by their peers if they did not take part in demonstrations.
Top judge faces peer panel over 'tantrum'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/05/2019
» The Judicial Commission has assigned a team of senior judges to investigate allegations a regional chief judge threw a tantrum when he was asked by a Nakhon Si Thammarat policeman to produce his driving licence.
Students who burnt peer with soup denied bail
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/02/2025
» Eight suspects in a physical assault and extortion case in connection with a Bangkok University student have been denied bail.