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Interest rate cuts have uneven impact for retail borrowers
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/03/2026
» Retail borrowers have begun to benefit from a series of policy rate cuts over several months. However, the impact may not be immediately noticeable for some borrowers as their monthly instalment payments could remain static.
Step right up, hedge your currency bets
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/03/2023
» If you're planning to travel abroad, it's important to consider the foreign exchange rate to manage your personal finances, especially as the baht is increasingly volatile against the US dollar.
Banks post improved profits last year
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/01/2022
» The local banking sector reported higher net profit for 2021 thanks to lower loan-loss provisions and improved operating profit, despite challenging economic conditions given the impact of the prolonged pandemic.
Study shows shift to e-payment
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/12/2021
» The country's use of cash is expected to decline by 4% in 10 years and 15% in 20 years as more Thais shift to e-payment, according to a Bank of Thailand paper.
BoT raises economic revival hopes
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/10/2021
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) expects next week's reopening to further raise public confidence, coming on the back of an improvement in domestic consumption following a relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions.
CIMBT bullish on secondary market
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/10/2021
» CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) aims to achieve a 30% growth rate in corporate bond trading in the secondary market next year.
KTC set to miss credit card spending goal
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/10/2021
» Krungthai Card (KTC), a leading credit card provider, is expected to miss its credit card spending target for this year due to the government's lockdown measures aimed at curbing Covid-19 infections.
A healthy bank has healthy customers
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 02/10/2021
» TMBThanachart Bank Plc (ttb) plans to focus on creating sustainable growth and building customers' well-being, chief executive Piti Tanthakasem told the Bangkok Post in an exclusive interview.
SCB EIC sees recovery in mid-2023
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/09/2021
» SCB Economic Intelligence Center (SCB EIC), the research house of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), has forecast Thailand's economic recovery would be delayed until mid-2023 because of the impact of the prolonged pandemic.
Southeast Insurance vows to settle claims
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/09/2021
» Southeast Insurance has pledged to clear up 8,000 accumulated claims for the Covid-19 insurance policies within two weeks as the company has already finished installing the digital process and increased the number of staff handling claims to speed up clearing the claim documents.