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High hopes for virtual banks
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/06/2025
» Financial literacy is crucial in enhancing consumer understanding ahead of the arrival of virtual banks, which aim to improve financial accessibility for underserved groups.
KBank appoints new president, restructures business operations
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/08/2023
» Kasikornbank (KBank) has announced the appointment of a new president and co-president, along with a restructuring of its business operations under a spin-off strategy.
KBank spins off investment business
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/08/2023
» Kasikornbank (KBank) is spinning off its investment business to a new entity with the aim of making profits of 5 billion baht over the next three years, paving the way for new S-curve business in the long run.
KBank sets target of 5-7% loan growth this year
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 28/01/2023
» Kasikornbank (KBank) aims to grow its lending by 5-7% and control the quality of its assets, with a non-performing loan (NPL) ratio target of less than 3.25%, according to its 2023 financial goals.
KBank eyes asset management partners
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/07/2022
» Major local banks are seeking joint venture partnerships for their asset management businesses to strengthen long-term growth.
KBank pledges to retain headcount
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/12/2020
» Kasikornbank (KBank) plans to maintain its number of brick-and-mortar branches nationwide at 873 and its staffing levels at 19,990 for next year, despite rising digital banking transactions.
KBank upbeat on debt repayment level
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/07/2020
» Kasikornbank expects 60% of the corporate debt subject to KBank's debt holiday scheme to resume payments after the programme ends.
BAY cuts a deal to gain access to Grab clients
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/02/2020
» Bank of Ayudhya (BAY), the country's fifth-largest bank by assets, will take part in parent Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's (MUFG's) massive investment deal in Grab, in a move to gain greater access to customers through the Southeast Asian ride-hailing giant's platform.
KBank sets B50bn digital loan target
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/10/2019
» Kasikornbank (KBank) aims to expand digital loans aggressively by 50 billion baht next year, mainly focusing on online merchants amid the high growth potential of the country's e-commerce business.
KBank's digital push focuses on startups
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/07/2019
» Kasikornbank (KBank) plans to turn its focus to adding more startups to its digital banking roster to increase user activities and income, while searching for new business opportunities after teaming up with three online platform giants: Grab, Line and Facebook.