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SEC eager to have greater oversight of audit firms
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/08/2025
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is on track to gain broader regulatory and enforcement powers over audit firms, marking a major step towards strengthening market oversight and investor protection.
BAAC plans B10bn debt restructuring
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/08/2025
» The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) is preparing a debt haircut for 10 billion baht worth of chronic debt and money owed by borrowers over 70.
AirAsia touts Bangkok hub to Srettha
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 11/01/2024
» In talks with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, AirAsia insists it plans to make Bangkok an aviation hub similar to Dubai, while calling on the government to cut the excise tax as Thailand remains one of the few countries that still has this expense.
Firm proposed to manage bad household debt
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 20/10/2023
» Deputy Finance Minister Krisada Chinavicharana has proposed a novel response to high levels of household debt: establishing an asset management company (AMC) for efficient management of bad debt.
China cuts key mortgage reference rate as Covid bites
AFP, Published on 20/05/2022
» BEIJING: China on Friday announced it would cut a key interest rate in a boost to home buyers and debt-mired developers as the country's economy is slowed by Covid-19 restrictions ripping across major cities.
SME NPLs may reach 10% in year ahead
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/11/2021
» Non-performing loans (NPLs) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) next year are expected to rise to 10% from 6% at present if relief measures by financial institutions are not extended from the end of this year, says Export-Import (Exim) Bank of Thailand president Rak Vorrakitpokatorn.
Knowing your expertise
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/07/2021
» Tisco Financial Group plans to leverage its expertise in auto lending and wealth management to grow its businesses once the pandemic is controlled, chief executive Sakchai Peechapat told the Bangkok Post in an exclusive interview.
BoT sets 2 paths for household debt
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/06/2021
» A central bank economist forecasts a crossroads for the country's household debt over the next four years, either rising to 92.8% of GDP or declining to 79.1%.
BoT launches car loan debt programme
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 02/06/2021
» The Bank of Thailand has implemented a new auto loan debt mediation programme, aiming to help 100,000 borrowers ease their debt burden during the pandemic.
BoT offers new debt repayment phase
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/05/2021
» The Bank of Thailand is set to announce phase 3 of its debt restructuring measures for individual borrowers on Friday to help ease hardships stemming from the impact of the third wave of Covid-19.