BankingFeaturedSiam Commercial launches cross-border payments to KoreaPritam BordoloiDecember 14, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 14, 2020 Siam partnered with Lightnet to provide cross-border fund transfer services from South Korea to Thailand... Read more
AviationFeaturedAvatar Airlines offers to buy Thai Airways’ Boeing 747 fleetPritam BordoloiNovember 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 27, 2020 The carrier plans to fly the Boeing 747 aircraft domestically... Read more
FeaturedWealth ManagementFinVest launches in Thailand; opens up funds marketWebAdminNovember 18, 2020 by WebAdminNovember 18, 2020 FinVest will provide retail investors with access to more than 600 funds from 15 asset management companies... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThai economic contraction to be lesser then previous estimatesWebAdminNovember 11, 2020 by WebAdminNovember 11, 2020 This is mainly due to recovery in consumption, according to the Thai finance minister... Read more
FeaturedWealth ManagementHong Kong’s Quantifeed targets Thailand’s wealthiestPritam BordoloiOctober 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 28, 2020 The firm is teaming up with Kiatnakin Phatra Securities to launch Phatra Mandate Service in Thailand... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand’s economy may not contract by 8.5% as earlier predictedPritam BordoloiSeptember 30, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 30, 2020 The contraction could be also less than the 7.8% predicted by the central bank... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedPhilippines central bank explores the possibility of a CBDC launchPritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 CBDCs could streamline or enhance existing financial services... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyHuawei to develop a 5G ecosystem innovation centre in ThailandPritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 Huawei will invest ฿475 million for its development... Read more
InsuranceThailand-based insurtech Sunday raises $9 mn to expand in SE AsiaPritam BordoloiSeptember 11, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 11, 2020 The funding round is led SCB 10X, the venture capital arm of the Siam Commercial Bank... Read more
AviationThai Airways to operate 18 flights to Asia and EuropePritam BordoloiSeptember 4, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 4, 2020 The carrier will fly to five cities in Europe and two cities in Asia... Read more