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CIMBT, Sabuy tie up to offer cross-border transfers
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/02/2021
» CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) has joined forces with MAI-listed Sabuy Technology Co to jointly develop an ecosystem platform for cash management and money transfers domestically and regionally.
Filling a prescription for career success
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/04/2020
» Like many graduates who embark on a career to match the degree they earned, Pipit Aneaknithi started out as a pharmacist until his passion to make a difference turned him into a banker.
Finnovate earmarks $10m for startup trio in first half
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/03/2020
» Krungsri Finnovate, a corporate venture capital (CVC) firm under Bank of Ayudhya (BAY), plans to splash out US$10 million on three local non-fintech startups in the first half of 2020, aiming to develop the bank's digital technology.
Bankers seek further relief as outbreak hits borrowers
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/02/2020
» The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) is set to ask the central bank for a further easing of requirements for loan-loss provisions after banks offered relief measures to customers affected by the coronavirus crisis.
BoT: Thai deposits woefully meagre
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/12/2019
» One-third of Thai depositors have a deposit balance below 500 baht, while the combined deposits of the largest 10% of depositors account for 93% of commercial banks' total deposits, says the Bank of Thailand's think tank.
BBL looks to agents for expansion
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/05/2019
» Bangkok Bank (BBL) expects to finalise its banking agent appointments this year after negotiations with several potential partners, including MAI-listed Forth Smart Service Plc, the operator of Boonterm top-up machines.
BAY looks to beef up agent channel with three deals
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 07/05/2019
» Bank of Ayudhya (BAY) plans to add three more banking agents this year to broaden customer accessibility to the bank's financial services and help achieve acquisition targets for new customers.
FSMART awaits approval for lending
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/05/2019
» MAI-listed Forth Smart Service Plc (FSMART), the country's largest top-up machine operator, is seeking the Bank of Thailand's approval for a consumer lending licence to diversify its business.
BAY lines up fee waiver replacements
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/11/2018
» Bank of Ayudhya (BAY) expects new service channels, including banking agents and digital platforms, to generate fee-based income to compensate for waived digital transaction fees.
SCB downgrades SME loan view
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/11/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) expects to fall short of its 7% growth target for small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) loans this year.