TMB Thanachart Announcement of interest rate adjustment Receive an upward interest rate policy

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TMB Thanachart or TTB announced an increase in interest rates to be in line with the upward interest policy direction after the MPC resolved to increase interest rates continuously. Adhere to guidelines for adjusting interest rates on deposits to support customers in creating long-term savings. Ready to help support all groups of loan customers to maintain liquidity.

Mr. Piti Tantakasem, Chief Executive Officer TMB Thanachart or TTB revealed that as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously resolved to increase the policy interest rate by 0.25% per year from 1.0% to 1.25% per year, TMB Thanachart wants to support deposit customers who Looking for returns to help alleviate the burden of skyrocketing expenses. and to save for the future Since December 1st, the bank has increased interest rates. The TTB digital deposit account has a safe rate of 0.60%. Customers will receive interest including bonuses up to 1.70% per year for deposit amounts from the first baht to 100,000 baht and 1.40% for deposit amounts over 100,000 baht to 1,000,000 baht, which interest The bonus will be given when deposits into the account exceed the amount withdrawn each month. This increase in interest rates has resulted in the TTB MeSave account having a higher deposit interest rate return than other digital deposit accounts in the market. current Responding to the needs of deposit customers who have started saving money

However, this MPC policy interest rate increase is the third consecutive adjustment in 3, causing the overall policy interest rate to increase by 2565% in line with the upward direction of interest rates and in accordance with economic mechanisms. including financial costs The bank therefore needs to increase the MRR (Minimum Retail Rate) interest rate for high-quality retail customers by 0.75%, while the MLR (Minimum Loan Rate) interest rate for high-quality large customers will be increased by 0.20% and Increase the MOR (Minimum Overdraft Rate) interest rate for good large customers. Overdraft limit type: 0.25% with an increase in the said interest rate. It will be effective from December 0.25, 8 onwards.

“TMB Thanachart understands and cares about the impact that this will have on customers with the upward trend in interest rates. Therefore, the method of increasing loan interest rates has been used gradually. To help customers still have liquidity in their lives. and will continue to follow economic signals and comprehensive information on evaluating interest rate increases Meanwhile, increasing interest rates on deposits will encourage Thai people to have more savings options. It reinforces our position as a bank that wants to create a better financial life for Thai people today and in the future,” Mr. Piti concluded.





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