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Heng Leasing readies listing on stock exchange
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/08/2021
» Heng Leasing and Capital Plc, a consumer loan firm, plans to list on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and expand its consumer loan products nationwide.
KBank prepares three-year staff training
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/10/2020
» Kasikornbank (KBank) plans to implement the second phase of the K-Transformation programme for the next three years to focus on improving human resource development for the digital era.
TCRB sees drop in bad loans
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/07/2019
» Even though low-income earners are considered higher risk and they are reeling from the country's weaker economy, Thai Credit Retail Bank (TCRB), whose main customers are low-income earners, saw a dip in its bad loan ratio thanks to better financial discipline.
SCB counts on SME stimulus for loan surge
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/07/2019
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is hoping the government's economic stimulus packages will spur small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) loan demand in the second half this year after recording marginal growth in the first half as the economy sputtered.
SCB, KTB fined for forced sales
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 28/09/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) and Krungthai Bank (KTB) have instructed their staff at branches nationwide to strictly comply with the central bank's market conduct rules after they were fined more than 6 million baht combined.
Banks partner with fintech firms to fill talent shortage
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/09/2018
» Large banks are hopping on the fintech bandwagon by forging partnerships to address the tech talent shortage.
BoT directing basic bank account charge
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/07/2018
» The Bank of Thailand has joined with 16 banks to offer a basic bank account with fee-free deposits and no minimum balance requirement, aimed at widening opportunities for the unbanked to access financial services and digital banking.
KBank seeks banking agent imprimatur from BoT
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/06/2018
» Kasikornbank (KBank), the country's third-largest commercial bank by assets, this month will seek approval from the Bank of Thailand for its banking agent service, with a focus on deposits and cash withdrawals.
SCB proposes severance for non-adapters
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/02/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) wants to offer severance packages to employees who cannot adapt to the bank's needed skill areas, its chief says.
SCB seeks to trim staff in digital era
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/01/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) plans to downsize from 27,000 employees to 15,000 over the next three years and transform more than 600 branches to ready itself for the digital banking era.