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UOB: Economic growth depends on stability
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/02/2026
» Effective implementation of the new government's policies will be pivotal in building investor confidence and attracting both foreign portfolio inflows and foreign direct investment (FDI) into Thailand, according to UOB Thailand.
BBL illustrates risks for the Thai economy
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/11/2021
» Bangkok Bank (BBL) predicts the economy will face a higher number of challenges over the next few years under a changing economic landscape following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Pandemic steps to steer GDP outlook
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/01/2021
» Thailand's GDP growth projection of 3.2% for this year could be downgraded by as much as four percentage points, depending on the government's management of the latest outbreak, says the Bank of Thailand.
Central bank allays NPL concerns
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/07/2020
» The banking industry's bad loans are seen climbing higher for the remaining period of the year, but the central bank is giving assurances that commercial banks' capital buffer is strong enough to tolerate rising non-performing loans (NPLs) if the economy shrinks 8.1% this year.
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.
IMF praises stimulus
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/11/2019
» Now is a good time for Thailand to implement stimulus measures to rev up its economic growth momentum, weighed down by the global slowdown, given the availability of policy space, says the IMF chief.
KBank enlists Line to provide services
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/03/2019
» Kasikornbank (KBank) will offer financial services through the Line app in the second half of this year in a bid to tap the large user base of the online giant.
Central JD Money readies Dolfin e-wallet application
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/01/2019
» A digital wallet service operated by Central JD Money, a subsidiary of e-finance and fintech service developer Central JD Fintech Holding, is expected to dethrone cash as the main payment channel of Central Group in the years to come.
SCB feeling out US tech giant tie-up
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/03/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), the country's second-largest lender by assets, is in talks with a US-based technology giant for a possible business partnership as part of efforts to guard market share amid rising use of online banking.