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Gulf opts to maintain KBank shareholding at 10% cap
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/04/2026
» Gulf Development Plc has no plans to increase its shareholding in Kasikornbank (KBank) beyond 10%, partly due to additional regulatory requirements.
Virtual banks to shake up Thai finance next year
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/12/2025
» By mid-2026, Thais are expected to be able to access virtual banks, offering expanded options for people underserved by formal financial services.
Banks ramp up green initiatives
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/08/2025
» In advancing sustainable business practices, banks are doing more than offering green financial services to clients.
Citi highlights Southeast Asia's FDI allure
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/10/2024
» Citi anticipates positive foreign capital flows to Southeast Asia, driven by the region's high economic growth potential and increased geopolitical risk.
BoT paper eyes rejig of the financial sector
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 02/02/2022
» The Bank of Thailand plans to allow commercial banks to obtain more than one banking business licence, including a planned virtual bank licence, to pave the way for the country's digital economy.
Central bank issues warning over online financial scams
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/10/2021
» The Bank of Thailand is warning consumers to be wary of online financial fraud as incidents have been increasing, with the pandemic pushing more people towards digital outlets.
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.
KBank makes most of digital channel services
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/04/2020
» Kasikornbank (KBank) aims to get a 37% surge in online financial transaction volume through its mobile banking app KPlus to 11.6 billion this year after tallying 700 million in the first quarter as the lockdown increased demand in the digital channel.
BBL expects other digital players to follow lead of Thai TV
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/03/2018
» Other financially ailing digital TV operators are likely to follow Thai TV's footsteps in returning their licences if the recent verdict by the Central Administrative Court is upheld, voiding the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission's (NBTC) demand for licence payments, says a senior official at Bangkok Bank (BBL).