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Tech investors wary amid volatile market
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/07/2022
» While digital assets are still on the radar of local banks seeking long-term growth opportunities, they plan to be more cautious when investing in them amid a volatile market, say banking chiefs.
Banking sector's profits gain on higher interest income
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/07/2022
» The local banking sector recorded improved net profit for the first half year-on-year, attributed to higher interest income.
Top banks set lower NPL targets for 2022
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/02/2022
» Four local banks unveiled their financial goals for this year, with all setting lower non-performing loan (NPL) targets in line with the economic recovery, although the rebound is projected to be uneven.
SCB preps with long-term debt rejig
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/01/2022
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has prepared long-term debt restructuring for customers to help them survive the prolonged Covid-19 pandemic, in line with the central bank's requirement.
SCB shoots for 20% return on equity
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/12/2021
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) aims to increase return on equity (ROE) to 20% in five years as part of the bank's ongoing restructuring.
Poll: China's FDI poised to rise over next few years
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 07/01/2021
» China's foreign direct investment (FDI) in Thailand is expected to increase significantly over the next few years as Chinese investors are planning to expand their local footprint, says a survey by Siam Commercial Bank (SCB).
Banks ready to handle uncertainties
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/10/2020
» Local commercial banks are confident that their existing BIS ratio and tier-one capital base can handle economic uncertainties, with no need to raise additional capital.
SCB launches China platform
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/03/2020
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) and China's e-commerce giant JD.com have jointly launched an e-commerce platform to open more opportunities for Thai small-business operators to access the Chinese market.
With China, possibilities abound for SCB
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/07/2019
» Greater opportunities for Thailand as a destination for China's outbound investment have been spotted as trade diversifies amid the US-China trade dispute, according to a Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) senior executive.