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Economy poised to grow at slower clip than BoT's forecast
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/08/2019
» The economy is likely to expand at a slower pace than the Bank of Thailand's 3.3% forecast for the year because of subdued exports and domestic consumption, adding to signs of a further projection rollback.
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Bank of Thailand to retain LTV regulation
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/05/2019
» Despite the Finance Ministry's request to ease the new loan-to-value (LTV) requirement, the Bank of Thailand has insisted on maintaining the regulation, saying bad mortgages continued to climb for the three months through March and a further uptick is expected this quarter.
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Loan credit standards expected to tighten
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/05/2019
» Credit standards for consumer loans, particularly in auto lending, are projected to ratchet up in the second quarter, according to the Bank of Thailand's quarterly survey on credit conditions.
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Credit inquiries climbing as household debt swells
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/04/2019
» Credit inquiries at the National Credit Bureau (NCB) are expected to hit another record high this year amid mounting anxiety over swelling household debt.
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Loan curbs likely to see amendment
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 28/03/2019
» The Bank of Thailand will likely amend the soon-to-be implemented mortgage lending curbs after they take effect, depending on speculative behaviour, credit quality and the financial accessibility of homebuyers.
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CIMBT hikes teaser rate for home loans
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/03/2019
» CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) has raised its teaser rate for new home loans and mortgage refinancing by 0.1-0.15 percentage points, ending the bank's low introductory rate of below 3%.
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KBank focuses on mortgages
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/03/2019
» Kasikornbank (KBank), the country's second largest lender by assets, is focusing on mortgage refinancing as it aims to improve loan quality and tap new customers.
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BoT reduces local owner requirement for transfers
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/02/2019
» The Bank of Thailand has eased qualifications for international money transfer operators to attract new players and increase competition, which in turn should lead to lower fees.
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KK decelerates lending on uncertainty
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/01/2019
» Kiatnakin Bank (KK) has set a conservative lending growth target of 8% this year, far below last year's 18.5% increase, amid several uncertainties, particularly the possibility of new lending regulations.
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SCB to cut retail borrowers' average DSR
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/02/2019
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) will lower its retail borrowers' average debt-servicing ratio (DSR) to 50% amid rising uncertainties and in compliance with the central bank's requirement.
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