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Funding a sustainable revolution
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/06/2025
» Thailand is transitioning to a sustainable economy, marked in part by the implementation of Thailand Taxonomy Phase 2 on May 27, 2025, which focuses on a sustainable finance framework.
Abacus keen on regional growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/01/2025
» Abacus Digital, a fintech firm under SCB X, is exploring regional business expansion and preparing for a listing on the local stock exchange as part of its next growth phase.
UOB waives cardholders' fees, interest
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/06/2024
» UOB Thailand has waived interest and fees for credit cardholders affected by the bank's payment apportionment system.
Gulf quashes KBank takeover rumour as stake increases
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/04/2024
» Gulf Energy Development clarified that it has no plans to take over Kasikornbank (KBank), attributing its recent increased shareholding in the bank solely to its pursuit of investment gains.
Investors eyeing tech startups
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/06/2023
» Japanese investors are interested in Thai tech startups, supporting their business expansion to regional markets, says an executive of Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri).
Tech investors wary amid volatile market
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/07/2022
» While digital assets are still on the radar of local banks seeking long-term growth opportunities, they plan to be more cautious when investing in them amid a volatile market, say banking chiefs.
Banks set to offer digital statements
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/07/2021
» The Bank of Thailand and three banking associations have built up a data ecosystem and plan to offer digital banking statements by January next year.
Job woes add to swelling debt load
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/10/2020
» A rising under-employment rate driven by the Covid-19 crisis will further aggravate the country's swelling household debt and borrowers' debt-servicing struggles, says the Bank of Thailand chief.
KBank makes most of digital channel services
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/04/2020
» Kasikornbank (KBank) aims to get a 37% surge in online financial transaction volume through its mobile banking app KPlus to 11.6 billion this year after tallying 700 million in the first quarter as the lockdown increased demand in the digital channel.
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.