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KBank changes Chinese name from farming focus
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/04/2012
» Kasikornbank will change its Chinese name to mean "the bank blessed with an auspicious origin" from the current name which means "the farmers' bank".
TCRB's gold-backed loans receive emphasis next year
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/04/2012
» Thai Credit Retail Bank (TCRB) set an aggressive growth goal for gold-backed credit of 25%, thanks to greater demand for the typical loan product as a result of rising gold prices in line with the rising inflation rate, says CEO and managing director Mongkon Leelatum.
Ayudhya Capital pushes personal instalment loans
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/04/2012
» Even though they may qualify for a credit card, some customers may want to consider a personal instalment loan, said Nayanee Peaugkham, executive vice-president of Ayudhya Capital Service, also known as Krungsri First Choice.
SCB okays B100bn more in bonds
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/04/2012
» Siam Commercial Bank is preparing for massive fund flows for business expansion both locally and overseas in line with greater growth in several markets, says chairman of the executive committee Vichit Surapongchai.
Mizuho reports solid loan improvement
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/04/2012
» The Bangkok branch of Mizuho Corporate Bank has booked positive loan growth in Thailand since the beginning of the year, supported by the recovery of Japanese business clients after last year's floods, says general manager Noritaka Takahashi.
Western Union cuts fees, eyes outbound growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/04/2012
» Western Union, the international money-transfer service provider, is lowering fees in Thailand on an increased demand for outbound payments and in anticipation of new opportunities following the establishment of the Asean Economic Community (AEC).
Thai auto loans bursting at the seams
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/04/2012
» Auto loans are expected to skyrocket this year after posting a strong performance in the first quarter thanks to overwhelming back orders for new cars following the floods.
Auto-loan lenders defend their positions
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/04/2012
» Leading auto-loan providers insist that their financing systems are in compliance with all local regulations.
Banks in fund-raising mode with new debt
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/04/2012
» Local banks are preparing to raise hundreds of billions of baht in new funds from the local debt market in anticipation of stronger loan growth over the next several quarters.
KBank to use profits to meet rule
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/04/2012
» Kasikornbank will focus on improving profitability to help bolster its capital base to help meet new requirements under the Basel III capital accord.