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Agency pushes digital operators to comply
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 02/11/2023
» The Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) has urged local and foreign digital platform operators in Thailand to quickly provide information mandated by the digital platform service (DPS) law, as the Nov 18 deadline approaches.
Visa launches new cybersecurity measures
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 16/12/2022
» Visa, the global provider of digital payments, has implemented a series of new payment security measures in Thailand to help fight cybercrime, protect the payments ecosystem, and keep consumers and businesses safe.
Study: Thailand a leader in digital payments
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 28/11/2022
» Thailand is at the forefront of digital payments, part of a trend throughout Asia, according to Aileen Chew, Mastercard's country manager for Thailand and Myanmar.
'Reinvention' urged to stimulate growth
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 24/11/2022
» Thailand's banks should adapt to changing economic and social conditions by developing capabilities to stimulate growth and invigorate profitability by redefining their meaning and purpose, according to a report by global management consultancy McKinsey & Company.
IMF projects Thai growth of 2.8%
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 14/10/2022
» The Thai economy is projected to continue its post-pandemic recovery with expansion of 2.8% this year and 3.7% in 2023, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
E.SUN Bank has high hopes for Thai office
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 01/10/2022
» E.SUN Bank's establishment of a representative office in Bangkok will support the business development of customers in Thailand, allowing them to seize opportunities amid Thailand's favourable economic and industrial development in the Asean market, says chairman Joseph Nan-Chou Huang.
World Bank report upgrades Thai growth for 2022 to 3.1%
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 28/09/2022
» The World Bank has increased its forecast for Thai economic growth this year to 3.1% from 2.9%, according to its "East Asia and Pacific October 2022 Economic Update" released on Monday.
Testing of Retail CBDC to begin at year-end
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 06/08/2022
» The Bank of Thailand expects to begin testing its retail digital currency at the end of this year and the process will continue through mid-2023.
World Bank urges more direct aid
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 20/07/2022
» Fabrizio Zarcone, the newly appointed World Bank country manager for Thailand, recommends three fiscal measures to help protect Thai households from shocks, build social cohesion and resilience while creating space for public investment.
Trio unveils new set of credit cards
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 31/03/2022
» Credit card firm Krungthai Card (KTC), digital travel platform Agoda and payment technology company Mastercard have joined forces to launch the "KTC-Agoda Mastercard credit card", aimed at travel lovers.