Showing 1 - 9 of 9
Older banknotes pushed for occasions
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/06/2024
» The Bank of Thailand has requested consumers use banknotes that are already in circulation to mark special occasions rather than demanding newly printed ones to allow for the longer time frame that banknotes are now in circulation.
Central bank to issue 20-baht polymer banknotes in March
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/01/2022
» The Bank of Thailand plans to start issuing 20-baht polymer banknotes on March 24.
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.
BoT ready to curb baht if needed
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/01/2018
» The Bank of Thailand on Friday issued a verbal intervention, saying it is ready to rein in the baht if the currency strengthens so rapidly that the private sector is damaged.
BBL calm over threat to TPP
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/12/2016
» Bangkok Bank (BBL) operations in China and Vietnam are not expected to be damaged next year, even if the US pulls out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact, says a senior executive at the bank.
KBank, BBL see net profits plunge in Q1
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/04/2016
» Kasikornbank's unreviewed net profit plunged by 22% year-on-year for the first quarter as it set aside higher provisions for impairment loss on loans.
Late loan payments rise
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 28/03/2014
» Overdue loans are up sharply, a sign of the private sector's weakening ability to pay off debt and deteriorating liquidity after months of political uncertainty, say bankers.
Post-flood relief
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/04/2012
» If you are looking for money to restore your flood-damaged house, buy a new home or refinance a home loan, you can obtain a mortgage with a special interest rate under the central bank's soft loan scheme.
KTB records slow growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/04/2012
» Krung Thai Bank expects the special interest rates offered to flood-hit victims under the government's soft loan programme will spur its housing loan growth after sluggish demand during the start of the year.