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Fitch says durable coalition crucial to fiscal outlook
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/02/2026
» A durable coalition will be critical to Thailand's post-election fiscal outlook and would help reduce the risk of a sovereign rating downgrade, says Fitch Ratings.
Thai growth set to beat BoT forecast
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/06/2023
» The Bank of Thailand expects GDP growth to exceed its forecast, with the economic policies of the new government driving expansion alongside tourism and consumption growth.
BoT studies warehousing concept
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/11/2020
» The Bank of Thailand has been studying a warehousing concept that allows commercial banks to sell commercial loans parked in funds of asset management companies at prices acceptable to both the creditor and borrower.
Asset management funds for hotels floated
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/11/2020
» Regulatory bodies and the private sector are studying viable options, such as asset management funds, to help hotels overcome the pandemic and retain employment.
New ordering platform from KBank subsidiary
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/06/2020
» Kasikorn Business-Technology Group (KBTG), a tech firm under Kasikornbank (KBank), has launched Eatable, a complete online food ordering platform covering dining in, takeout and delivery.
BoT forecasts record contraction
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/06/2020
» The Bank of Thailand has reduced its economic outlook to a contraction of 8.1% this year, deeper than the 1997 financial crisis, but kept the policy rate on hold at 0.50%.
Bank of Thailand prepared to ease LTV constraints
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/01/2020
» The Bank of Thailand stands ready to further ease the loan-to-value (LTV) regulations governing mortgage lending in areas that are considered harmful to homebuyers, says the central bank's chief.
BAM's IPO marks successful debut
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/12/2019
» Bangkok Commercial Asset Management (BAM) has posted the country's second largest IPO by market capitalisation this year, finishing at 17.50 baht after a wild ride on its first day of trade on Monday.
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.