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Agency warns investors of DeFi risks, legal situation
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 13/07/2021
» The Thai Digital Asset Association warned investors about the risks of investing in DeFi and clarified that the association cannot serve as an intermediary in a legal dispute after Genesis, a decentralised platform (DeFi) platform, claimed the association will act as an intermediary for the indemnification for any damage caused by fraud.
Blockchain regulation a tough task despite great potential
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 31/05/2021
» Utility tokens and blockchain innovations could cut business operation costs and become a new way of doing business for listed companies in the capital market, however the disclosure method for coin issuance remains a challenge for regulators as it can be arbitrarily announced on other platforms that are not authorised.
NestiFly plans to tap loans for SMEs
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 17/03/2021
» NestiFly, the country's first online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, plans to offer lending with shared collateral for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to capitalise on underserved markets.
Increase in mutual fund investors seen
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 10/02/2021
» The number of mutual fund investors could surge to over 3 million within the next few years, spurred by the public's increasing awareness of financial planning which is rendered essential amid the global pandemic, says Jessada Sookdhis, Finnomena Group's chief executive.
OIC: Car coverage continues to evolve
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 22/09/2020
» Car insurers are adjusting their product strategies to focus on short-term payments and insurance based on actual use as the market is expected to rebound in the second half of the year.
OIC, DLT sign agreement on car insurance tracking
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 18/09/2020
» The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) and the Department of Land Transport (DLT) will share real-time data on compulsory car insurance this year, aiming to reduce the number of uninsured vehicles on the road, especially motorcycles.
7 listed firms extend debenture maturity
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 04/06/2020
» Seven listed companies have extended their debenture maturity dates by 6-24 months during the Covid-19 pandemic as weak sales caused a liquidity crunch among businesses.
Experts approve of OIC policy
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 28/04/2020
» Industry experts recommend auto insurance policyholders exploit the Office of the Insurance Commission's (OIC) policy to allow insurers to temporarily charge premiums on a pro-rata basis by putting the insurance on hold while working from home to either receive cash back or extend the protection period.
OIC allows brief digital auto policies
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/04/2020
» The Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) is poised to enable non-life insurers to offer digital auto insurance with coverage for less than a standard 12-month period as the public becomes more familiar with digital tools during the coronavirus crisis.
OIC poised to ease car premiums
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 27/03/2020
» The Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) may relax auto insurance premium payments for low-income earners, joining government and financial institutions' relief measures for coronavirus-affected individuals.