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SCB sees modest loan growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/11/2024
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) expects modest loan growth to continue in 2025, despite a slower economy and increased challenges arising from both external and internal factors.
KBank targets revenue through management of bad loans
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/10/2024
» Kasikornbank (KBank) is seeking new revenue streams through the management of bad assets via its joint venture asset management companies (JV-AMCs), in response to the rising trend of non-performing loans (NPLs).
UOBT wants to double its local retail customer base
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 02/11/2022
» United Overseas Bank (Thai) or UOBT has set an ambitious goal to double its retail customer base in the Thai market over the next several years after an integration between UOB Group and Citigroup's consumer banking businesses.
The dawn of digital banking
Spectrum, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/04/2018
» When out at any shopping mall, it's common for consumers to use anything from credit cards to e-wallets when making purchases nowadays. But when it comes to traditional markets, or talat nat, found faraway from these commercial venues, it's only been recently that one can catch sight of these types of transactions taking place.
Bualuang Ventures allots bulk of capital for SME investment
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/04/2017
» Bualuang Ventures, the venture capital company of Bangkok Bank (BBL), is mainly focused on investing in local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) unlike its banking peers, who are focused on financial technology (fintech) firms.
PromptPay C2C transfer imminent
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/01/2017
» PromptPay's consumer-to-consumer (C2C) electronic fund transfer service under the national e-payment scheme will kick off on Friday, after being pushed back days before its first big scheduled launch in October of last year.
Banks submit agenda
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/06/2014
» The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) will soon submit five proposals to the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) for its financial sector development plan, says TBA chairman Boontuck Wungcharoen.
CIMBT looks for regional revenue enhancement
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/06/2014
» The SET-listed CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) expects to boost its revenue from regional banking to half of its wholesale banking revenue by year-end through an aggressive strategy in line with parent CIMB Group’s policy.
Making a difference
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/02/2013
» The former Thai Military Bank struggled under a mountain of loan defaults, bad debt and operating losses for decades. But nowadays, as TMB Bank, it has proven achievements by growing in different ways under the leadership of chief executive Boontuck Wungcharoen.
Apisak closes the ledger
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/09/2012
» After eight years as a top executive at the state-owned Krung Thai Bank (KTB), president Apisak Tantivorawong has worked under 10 finance ministers.