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Fitch cagey on sovereign
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/09/2017
» Thailand's subpar economic growth is the main obstacle to the country's sovereign rating improving, says Fitch Ratings.
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Standardised QR code imminent
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/05/2017
» Three international payment network providers plan to roll out a standardised QR code in Thailand, ending the confusion and annoyance for consumers having to scan different QR codes for payments to different networks.
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Banks adopt PromptCard
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/05/2017
» Four banks -- Siam Commercial Bank, Thanachart Bank, Citibank, and UOB Thai -- are set to launch a co-badged PromptCard debit MasterCard, which will allow cardholders access to debit networks provided by National Interbank Transaction Management and Exchange (National ITMX) locally and Mastercard internationally.
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KBank seeks to keep a lid on bad loans
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/01/2017
» Kasikornbank (KBank), the country's largest commercial lender for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), aims to keep its bad-loan ratio for SME loans at a maximum of 5.1%, which it recorded at the end of last year. It further aims for 4-6% loan growth in 2017.
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BBL calm over threat to TPP
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/12/2016
» Bangkok Bank (BBL) operations in China and Vietnam are not expected to be damaged next year, even if the US pulls out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact, says a senior executive at the bank.
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Credit Suisse makes bold growth call
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/11/2016
» Credit Suisse (Thailand) has set an aggressive growth target for its wealth management business in Thailand, hoping to take advantage of its global network and expertise in attracting well-heeled clients.
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SME confidence tanks in Q2
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/08/2016
» Small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) confidence dipped in the second quarter and expectations for this quarter deteriorated because of the stuttering economy and tepid domestic purchasing power.
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StanChart: Opportunity abounds in South Asia
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/07/2016
» Thai medium-sized companies are keen to look for business opportunities in high-growth South Asia, where domestic demand remains strong, labour costs are low and infrastructure projects are springing up, says an executive at Standard Chartered Bank (Thai).
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SCB targets foreign clients
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/03/2016
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) aims to raise overseas loans to 10% of its overall total in the next three to five years, with China and Vietnam expected to contribute a great deal as their foreign direct investment (FDI) grows.
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JCB banks on Japan craze for big surge
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/02/2016
» JCB, the Japan-based credit card provider, seeks to nearly triple its card numbers in Thailand in the next two years under a partnership strategy, says managing director Naoya Michishima.
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