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Krungsri aims for 1m digital depositors by 2024
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/12/2021
» Kept by Krungsri, a digital savings platform under Bank of Ayudhya, aims to increase its depositors to 1 million by 2024 after receiving a positive response in its first year of operation.
Launch of e-KYC for deposits
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 07/02/2020
» The Bank of Thailand is letting six commercial banks offer facial recognition using electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC) technology to verify the identity of new customers under the regulatory sandbox when opening online deposit accounts, starting on Thursday.
DeeMoney shoots for 5m transactions
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/07/2018
» DeeMoney, the first local non-bank international remittance service provider, aims for 5 million transactions with a combined volume of US$5 billion (167 billion baht) from its cross-border money transfers, exchanges and e-payment services in the next five years.
Back for some home cooking
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/12/2017
» Tech whiz Orapong Thien-Ngern recently stepped down from his position as managing director of Microsoft Thailand to lead Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) as it heads for the dangerous waters of fintech.
SCB aspires to No.1 in mobile services
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/08/2017
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), the country's third-largest lender by assets, aims to knock Kasikornbank (KBank) off its perch as the top mobile banking provider by next year and reach 10 million users by 2020.
KBank views positive signs for PromptPay usage surge
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/03/2017
» Kasikornbank (KBank) this year aims to raise PromptPay money transfers through its savings accounts to 200,000 a day.
SCB Digital Ventures to splash out $50m
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/03/2017
» SCB Digital Ventures, the financial technology (fintech) solutions venture arm of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), expects to splurge US$50 million on initial funding this year.
Bangkok Insurance eyes bourse
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/12/2015
» SET-listed Bangkok Insurance Plc (BKI) has prepared 500 million baht to invest in the local bourse to tap opportunities following the recent sharp sell-off in the stock market.
Credit cards can work
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/04/2015
» Want a discount each time you buy something? Then cashback credit cards could be your answer.
Standard Chartered hones online services
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/05/2012
» Amid fierce competition, Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) is counting more on online banking than branch numbers to capture urban market share, says Pattarapong Raktabutr, the senior vice-president for distribution consumer banking.