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Digital reciprocity on the horizon
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/10/2025
» The US-Thailand framework for an agreement on reciprocal trade is expected to establish a robust foundation for digital reciprocity, empowering American investments in Thailand -- including strategic data centre deployments.
Line Man Wongnai acquires JERA Cloud to expand into wellness sector
Post Reporters, Published on 28/08/2025
» Line Man Wongnai on Thursday announced the acquisition of JERA Cloud, a Thai startup and the market leader in cloud and point of sales (POS) solutions for beauty and wellness businesses.
Prudential Thailand highlights wealth transfer needs of affluent families
Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 23/05/2025
» With a strong and strategic focus on Asia, UK-based multinational insurer Prudential Group is pursuing double-digit annual growth in Thailand through 2027. Its local unit, Prudential Thailand, plans to achieve this target in part by expanding services tailored to high-net-worth (HNW) individuals, according to chief executive Bundit (Kenny) Jiamanukoonkit.
Bangchak refinery limits budget outlay
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/11/2024
» Bangchak Sriracha Refinery Plc (BSRC), a subsidiary of Bangchak Corporation, is being cautious with budget spending to develop its oil refinery in Chon Buri's Sri Racha district as the refinery business slumps.
BAM wants to be careful with bad asset purchases
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/11/2024
» SET-listed Bangkok Commercial Asset Management (BAM) expects non-performing loans (NPLs) in the banking sector to increase next year, though the company will remain cautious with bad debt purchases given ongoing economic uncertainties.
KBank, BAM set up asset management company
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/09/2024
» Kasikornbank (KBank) has partnered with Bangkok Commercial Asset Management (BAM) to establish a joint venture asset management company (JV-AMC) to handle non-performing loans (NPLs).
Minister unveils effort to shrink credit blacklist
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/05/2024
» Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has pitched shortening the duration for bad debtors to remain on the National Credit Bureau's blacklist, allowing them to access new borrowing opportunities sooner.
BAM eager to keep lead in distressed assets sector
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/05/2024
» Bangkok Commercial Asset Management (BAM), Thailand's largest asset management company, set an ambitious goal for bad asset management over the next few years in a bid to address the burden of distressed debts within the banking industry.
Prudential posts 11% rise in premiums in 2023
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/04/2024
» Prudential Life Assurance (Thailand) reported total insurance premiums of 34.7 billion baht last year, an increase of 11% from 31.3 billion in 2022, ranking seventh among Thai life insurers.
Bankers wary regarding debt
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/02/2024
» The high level of profits posted by the Thai banking sector last year generated a good deal of controversy, with some commentators suggesting interest rates were too high.