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Thailand's major banks target modest loan growth in 2026
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/02/2026
» Major domestic banks have set modest loan growth targets for 2026 in line with the slower pace of the Thai economy, while maintaining a selective approach to new lending.
Joint initiative touts sustainable living
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/09/2025
» Consumers have the power to drive sustainability through their spending choices, especially when it comes to home products and energy use.
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.
Thai economy put at risk by surge in zero-dollar exports
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/04/2025
» The government is being urged to address zero-dollar exports and investments from China, as they are expected to intensify due to the US tariff measures.
Ten listed banks declare dividend payments
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/03/2021
» A total of 10 SET-listed commercial banks have announced dividend payments for 2020 under the Bank of Thailand's guided dividend payment policy to maintain a solid capital buffer for the commercial banking industry.
BoT warns of GDP growth below 1%
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/02/2020
» The Bank of Thailand says the economy is likely to expand by less than 1% in 2020 if the coronavirus outbreak lasts throughout the year, says a central bank senior official.
SCB foresees lower NPL ratio for SMEs
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/02/2020
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) expects its bad-loan ratio for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to marginally exceed this year's target amid numerous uncertainties.
MPC minutes outline possible weakness in financial system
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/02/2020
» The poorer debt serviceability seen earlier among small businesses is spilling over to medium-sized enterprises, suggesting more vulnerabilities in the financial system, according to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting minutes from earlier this month.