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Baht’s biggest rally since 1998 threatens tourism, exports
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/09/2024
» Thailand's baht is on course for its biggest quarterly gain since the Asian financial crisis, threatening to derail a recovery in the nation's key tourism and export industries.
Superrich responds digitally to growing travel card threat
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/05/2024
» Despite growth in foreign arrivals, Superrich Currency Exchange (1995) Co, a leading local money changer, recorded zero growth in transactions during the first four months of this year, primarily attributed to competition from travel card services.
High-end models, promotions to increase smartphone sales
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/10/2022
» The rollout of promotions for high-end smartphones and the clearance of existing stockpiles has the organiser of Thailand Mobile Expo 2022 upbeat on replacement buying of handsets.
Beauty startup IPO mints India's seventh woman billionaire
AFP, Published on 10/11/2021
» MUMBAI - India's only woman-led unicorn Nykaa made its market debut Wednesday, tripling founder Falguni Nayar's net worth and making her the country's newest self-made billionaire in an ongoing IPO boom.
Money changers feeling the pinch
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/06/2021
» Fifty-seven money changers closed their operations over the past year, while the volume of money exchanged plunged by over 600%, mainly due to the country's suspension of cross-border travel amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Merkle Capital eyes crypto fund licence
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/04/2021
» Merkle Capital, a subsidiary of Cryptomind Group, has applied for a cryptocurrency fund licence from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), making it the first company in Thailand to apply for a legal licence for this business.
Diversifying service amid a pandemic
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/04/2021
» The pandemic has pushed Superrich Thailand Forex (STR Forex) to think of new ways to do business in order to survive.
Money changers explore related services
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/01/2021
» Money changer companies are exploring new foreign exchange-related businesses to seek new income sources after their businesses have been drastically affected by the pandemic.
Lightnet aims to break barriers
Business, William Hicks, Published on 23/11/2020
» While Thailand’s startup scene may be small, one of its up-and-coming fintech startups is brimming with world-scale ambitions, aiming to leverage its mega-conglomerate connections to become Asia’s primary cross-border payment network.
2C2P set to launch e-wallet
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/05/2019
» Payment gateway provider 2C2P is planning to offer an e-wallet for remittance transfer services, or international wire transfers, to cater to international workers and students in the country.