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KTC optimistic on reining in credit NPLs
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/08/2019
» Krungthai Card Plc (KTC), an unsecured lending arm of Krungthai Bank, does not plan to tighten its standards on credit card borrowing for vulnerable groups in accordance with the central bank's guidance, saying its current system manages to keep a lid on bad loans.
Rescuers' reward: Elite Card
Business, Published on 13/07/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to offer Thailand Elite Cards as gifts to show their appreciation to the foreign volunteers that worked on the successful rescue mission for the 12 boys and their coach trapped inside Tham Luang cave.
Playing the ‘racist’ card
News, Postbag, Published on 30/07/2018
» Re: "Refugees enrich the country", (PostBag, July 29).
Citibank, Lazada launch card
Business, Published on 01/11/2019
» Citibank and Lazada are launching a co-branded credit card in Thailand, giving customers a chance to earn discounts on Lazada's e-commerce platform.
B48bn welfare card boost
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/08/2022
» At least 48 billion baht will be spent to subsidise the next round of the state welfare card project for low-income earners as the government has approved additional measures to ease people's living costs amid soaring prices.
Pink card graft appals
Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/06/2023
» A bribe scandal involving the issuance of identity cards for ineligible Myanmar migrants in Tak's Mae Sot district shows how deeply rooted corruption is in this country and the failure of the Prayut Chan-o-cha government to clean up the state service over the past nine years.
Credit guarantee extension urged
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/10/2020
» Business leaders are urging an extension of credit guarantees provided to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) under the 500-billion-baht soft loan scheme, expanding from two years to 10 years to assist them.
Lower credit line sought
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/12/2019
» Credit card issuers have proposed the Bank of Thailand lower the credit line of cardholders joining the central bank's new refinancing scheme and waive loan-loss provision requirements for participants in return for an interest rate cut to 7-12%, says a source in banking circles.
SCB cutting spendthrift credit
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/11/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has cut the working capital or overdraft line of credit for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have repeatedly misused loans for alternative purposes in an effort to steer them towards financial discipline.
Credit Suisse offers view
Business, William Hicks, Published on 04/02/2019
» The upcoming general election will have a moderate-positive impact on Thai equities, says John Woods, chief investment officer of Credit Suisse Asia-Pacific.