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The promise and peril of green bonds
News, Sarinee Achavanuntakul, Published on 16/10/2024
» Once occupying a tiny fraction of global financial markets, "green bonds" have grown exponentially in the past decade to become one of the world's fastest-growing asset classes.
Unwarranted charge
Oped, Postbag, Published on 07/11/2020
» After reading the forward vision of Bank of Thailand governor, Sethaput Suthiwart-Narueput, a few of us are a bit concerned. Is this a pretext of what's to come? Case and point: the Thai Military Bank has decided to engage in an "excessive fee" (for any tourist, businessman, employer, employee or expat) when making a withdrawal from an international overseas account via an ATM machine.
Time to rein in bank fees
News, Editorial, Published on 15/01/2020
» Most consumers of financial services in Thailand have been charged here and there for almost every kind of transaction and service contract they entered into without banks providing clarification about relevant operational costs. Worse still, they have not had much choice in the matter as most banks apply fees and charges.