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BAAC packages agricultural products onto a platform and delivers them directly to consumers with just one click.
BAAC officially launched the BAAC Matching digital platform, connecting small farmers, community enterprises, and agricultural entrepreneurs directly with consumers nationwide. The platform aims to elevate the Thai agricultural sector into a digital economy and foster sustainable stability. -
The Ministry of Finance has ordered the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) to establish an AMC to resolve tens of billions of baht in agricultural debt, expected to begin in 69.
The Finance Minister revealed that the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) is preparing to establish an internal AMC to address farmers' debt, totaling 1 billion baht, with the project expected to begin in 69. He also pointed out that the Ministry of Finance is currently studying a project to build a dam on the lower Chao Phraya River to address flooding and provide annual financial assistance. -
GH Bank supports Thai homeowners by offering 0% interest on non-performing loans (NPA) for up to 24 months, promoting "financial schools" to create access to loans.
GH Bank is increasing opportunities for those who reserve second-hand homes by offering 0% interest installment payments for up to 24 months, with immediate occupancy upon payment in full according to the bank's terms and conditions. -
Vitai Ratanakorn, Governor of the Bank of Thailand, has transformed the Bank of Thailand's style, communicating directly and easily to the media, signaling confidence.
BoT Governor Vitai Ratanakorn surprised reporters with a private message in the central bank's chat group, reflecting a new era of openness. -
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) affirms that Thai banks' identity verification systems are highly secure, clarifying reports of AI fake faces being used in Chinese apps.
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) reiterates the high security of Thailand's customer identity verification system, clarifying the news report that Chinese citizens used AI to create fake video clips to deceive the identity verification system. -
Songphon and Pitiporn are competing for the new GSB director position. The selection board is set to announce the names this November.
Songphon and Pitiporn are running for the new GSB director position. The chairman of the selection board revealed that they will invite candidates to present their visions before finalizing the list by November 68. -
Krungsri warns of fake emails claiming to be Krungsri cards inviting investors to invest in cryptocurrencies.
Krungsri Bank warns of fake emails impersonating Krungsri Ayudhya Card members, inviting them to invest in cryptocurrency. -
SCB interested in establishing a new JV-AMC to deal with bad debts
Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is considering establishing a new JV-AMC to address non-performing loans (NPLs), with Kasikornbank (KBank) indicating it already has two partners, focusing on keeping NPLs below target. -
The Bank of Thailand has given the green light to establish a JV-AMC, allowing non-banks to join Krungthai Bank. The establishment is expected to take place in 69.
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is paving the way for commercial banks, specialized financial institutions (SFIs), and non-banks to establish a new joint venture with asset management companies (JV-AMC) within two years. Krungthai Bank is in discussions and expects to establish one in 2026. -
The State Bank Association signed a memorandum with 14 agencies to prevent cybercrime.
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