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Markets at the tip of your fingers
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 31/07/2021
» For Chonladet Khemarattana, chief executive officer and co-founder of Robowealth, a Thai wealth tech startup and mutual fund brokerage, it's always the small pieces that make the big picture.
Leading the digital assets revolution
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 01/05/2021
» As the price of bitcoin skyrocketed this year, new and experienced investors flocked to exchanges to cash in on the latest market upswing.
NestiFly plans to tap loans for SMEs
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 17/03/2021
» NestiFly, the country's first online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, plans to offer lending with shared collateral for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to capitalise on underserved markets.
Increase in mutual fund investors seen
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 10/02/2021
» The number of mutual fund investors could surge to over 3 million within the next few years, spurred by the public's increasing awareness of financial planning which is rendered essential amid the global pandemic, says Jessada Sookdhis, Finnomena Group's chief executive.
MTB gets B200m capital boost for online expansion
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 29/01/2021
» Muang Thai Group Holding (MTGH) has injected 200 million baht into its subsidiary Muang Thai Broker (MTB) to expand its presence in the growing online insurance market, says Sara Lamsam, MTL's president and chief executive.
Insurtech broker Benix draws Humanica, others
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 18/11/2020
» Humanica is partnering with Fuchsia Venture Capital, a subsidiary of Muang Thai Group Holding, and CXA Group to invest 50 million baht in Benix, an insurtech digital broker startup.
CP's Ascend Money offers micro-credit
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 05/09/2020
» Ascend Money, the fintech arm of Ascend under CP Group, is jumping into micro-credit lending, offering loans of less than 10,000 baht to underserved customers who cannot access traditional loans, a market worth 5-10 billion baht.
Survival depends on literacy
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 22/05/2020
» Enhancing digital literacy and pursuing a customer-centric experience are necessary as businesses adapt to new behaviour during the pandemic, particularly with travel restrictions and changes in supply chains.
Finnomena eyes $3bn in AUM by 2023
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 10/01/2020
» Finnomena, a fintech investment and wealth management platform, plans to expand its business into regional countries and increase assets under management (AUM) to US$3 billion (90 billion baht) by 2023 after raising capital through Series B funding worth $13.5 million in total.
MTI offers FinGas fire coverage
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 27/11/2019
» Muang Thai Insurance (MTI) has partnered with FinGas, a startup providing an online platform for ordering cooking gas cylinders, to offer free fire insurance coverage for FinGas customers, aiming to expand to households and companies.