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Exporters confront carbon footprints
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/03/2026
» Thai exporters are under growing pressure to accelerate their transition to low-carbon production, as the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) came into force on Jan 1, though its effects have been felt for several years.
Economist urges funding hike for 3 agencies
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/09/2025
» A bank economist wants the new government to increase the budget for three agencies -- the Board of Investment (BoI), the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), and the Commerce Ministry -- to stimulate the economy during the administration's limited tenure.
Large banks pushed on transition loans
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/05/2024
» The Bank of Thailand has encouraged large commercial banks to offer transition finance to assist local businesses in moving from carbon-intensive industries to more sustainable practices.
Krungsri upbeat on M&A view
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/02/2023
» Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri) sees greater opportunity for large corporate customers to make merger and acquisition (M&A) deals this year thanks to a clearer economic outlook following the easing of the pandemic.
Alipay predicts jump in mobile payments
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/02/2023
» Alipay Thailand expects mobile payments made by Chinese travellers in Thailand to surge this year thanks to China's reopening.
Listed banks see Q1 profits jump 14.4%
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/04/2022
» The 10 SET-listed banks posted a combined net profit of 53.3 billion baht for the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 14.4% year-on-year, thanks to a decline in loan-loss provisions in line with an economic rebound.
Bank plans relaunch for enhanced ttb touch app
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/04/2022
» TMBThanachart Bank (ttb) plans to build up its digital ecosystem through its mobile banking app ttb touch to offer more than banking services.
SCB sees stagflation for Thai economy
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/03/2022
» Thailand's economy has gone into stagflation because of a fragile recovery and surging price hikes, says an economist at the Economic Intelligence Center (EIC), a research unit under Siam Commercial Bank (SCB).
Agency predicts higher focus on savings
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/03/2022
» The Deposit Protection Agency (DPA) expects Thai depositors to pay more attention to saving money over the next two years in preparation for economic uncertainty.
XPG eyes profit surge next year
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/08/2021
» SET-listed XSpring Capital (XPG), formerly known as Seamico Securities Plc, expects to gain minimum net profit of 100 million baht this year and is targeting a profit surge next year, in line with strong growth in the digital asset business.