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KBank mulls life insurance niche abroad
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/05/2013
» Kasikornbank (KBank) is exploring life insurance opportunities in Myanmar and Cambodia as part of a fast-track strategy to prepare for the Asean single market in 2016.
Visa banks on Myanmar
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/08/2013
» Visa International expects the number of Myanmar merchants accepting its credit card for transactions will climb to between 5,000 and 6,000 in 3-5 years.
KBank opens in Vientiane
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/11/2014
» Kasikornbank (KBank) has spent 1.2 billion baht to open a full-service branch in Vientiane, its first in another Asean member, after receiving a licence from the Laotian central bank.
BBL set to open branch in Yangon
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/05/2015
» Bangkok Bank (BBL) is set to open its first branch in Myanmar next Tuesday after obtaining permission from the Central Bank of Myanmar.
SCB eager to finance Dawei project
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/08/2015
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is gearing up to offer financial facilities to fund investment by Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) in Myanmar's Dawei deep-sea port and special economic zone.
SCB targets Vietnam business
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/05/2016
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is aiming to provide 25% of loans for Thai businesses investing in Vietnam by 2018, along with a 10% share of Vietnam-Thai trade volume by 2020.
BBL eyes 15% loan growth in Vietnam
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/10/2016
» Vietnamese branches of Bangkok Bank (BBL) are maintaining their aggressive loan growth target of 15% this year in the face of intense competition.
BAY tests Cambodian waters
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/06/2017
» Bank of Ayudhya (BAY), Thailand's fifth-largest lender by assets, is exploring business opportunities for its unsecured car and motorcycle loans in Cambodia.
BAY puts Vietnam plans on back burner
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/05/2018
» SET-listed Bank of Ayudhya (BAY) has put off exploring business opportunities in Vietnam after facing several hurdles, particularly the high costs of mergers and acquisitions (M&A).