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SCB EIC wary of risk to foreign investment
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/06/2024
» SCB EIC, a research centre under Siam Commercial Bank, has expressed concerns about heightened political risks undermining foreign investment in both financial and capital markets, as well as long-term foreign direct investment.
Factory closures a growing concern
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/06/2024
» Kiatnakin Phatra Financial Group (KKP) has expressed growing concern over the weakening of Thailand's manufacturing sector after a surge in factory closures.
UOB chief champions rise of sustainable financing
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/05/2023
» United Overseas Bank (UOB) has developed green frameworks to provide companies with simplified access to green and sustainable financing so that they can build resilient businesses, said Tan Choon Hin, president and CEO of UOB Thailand.
BoT says confidence key to spurring recovery
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/09/2021
» Public confidence will be a key factor in boosting the economy after the government eased its strict Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, according to an executive at the Bank of Thailand (BoT).
Industries fret over potential spread
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/07/2021
» A survey carried out by the Bank of Thailand has discovered concerns over the soaring Covid-19 infections in the industrial sector, pressuring the supply chain and Thai exports.
SSI rehabilitation plan 'almost ready'
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/02/2016
» The business rehabilitation plan of Sahaviriya Steel Industries Plc, the country's largest maker of hot-rolled coil steel, will soon be finished, says Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), one of SSI's major creditors.
Main lenders look at SSI restructuring
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/09/2015
» Three major lenders of Sahaviriya Steel Industries Plc (SSI) have started discussing a financial restructuring plan after calling default for debt owed by the steel maker's British subsidiary.
KBank pushes corporate loans
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/12/2014
» Kasikornbank (KBank), the country's fourth-largest lender by assets, expects 4-7% growth in corporate lending and a 15% increase in fee-based revenue from such loans next year amid an improving economic outlook.
SSI lenders agree to ease short-term conditions
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/08/2012
» Local lenders are not worried about the poor performance of Sahaviriya Steel Industry (SSI) under its capital restructuring plan, as creditors agreed to ease short-term loan conditions in order to improve its liquidity amid falling global steel prices.
SCB says SSI can pay debts after standstill
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/06/2012
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) expects Sahaviriya Steel Industries (SSI) will be able to service its short-term loans when a grace period on those debts ends.