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Thailand strives to catch up to Asian markets on digital banking
Bloomberg, Published on 10/01/2020
» Thailand is laying the foundations for standalone digital banks as it strives to catch up with other Asian markets that are allowing such changes, according to the central bank governor.
KBank sets sights on B30bn in digital loans for 2019
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 02/05/2019
» Kasikornbank (KBank), the country's largest mobile banking service by users, set an ambitious digital loan target of 30 billion baht this year, though it managed to lend less than 5 billion in the first three months.
J Ventures provides digital lending analytics service
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/10/2018
» J Ventures Co, a fintech platform developer under SET-listed Jay Mart Plc, has launched a digital lending analytics service to tap as many as 40 million people who cannot access normal financial sources.
CIMBT eyes social media for risk
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/07/2018
» CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) is in talks with potential foreign business partners to help the bank leverage social media data to determine retail borrower creditworthiness.
Ride-hailing app Grab expands into lending
Reuters, Published on 13/03/2018
» JAKARTA: Southeast Asian ride-hailing app Grab is expanding into financial services in partnership with a Japanese credit card company, hoping to offer credit to millions of people without bank accounts.