Thailand

Thai banks’ focus on asset quality and ‘clean’ loan books in 2026

The banks are expected to report a loan contraction in 2025 compared to last year.
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Thailand's TMBThanachart Bank beats Q3 profit forecasts on lower provisions

But management is bracing for slower fee income growth in Q4 2025.
2 days ago

Bangkok Bank earnings forecasts raised up to 15%: CGS International

The bank posted a $420m (THB13.8b) net profit for the third quarter.
5 days ago

Thai Banks face 3.7% YoY impaired loans rise in 2025

Low unemployment and declining interest rates are expected to help pay back debts.

Krungsri’s capital and stable profitability mitigates elevated loan risks

The bank is expected to enjoy a very high probability of support from parent MUFG.

Siam Commercial Bank, Visa, SoftSpace launch tap-to-pay services at two Bangkok markets

Businesses can provide the service either through a smartphone or dedicated EDC machine.

Thailand’s finance sector’s credit costs to rise in Q3 on cautious provisioning

Credit costs are expected to decline in Q4 thanks to stimulus packages.

Bangkok Bank named custodian of $65.9m private fund

The fund is by PTT Savings and Credit Cooperative, Limited.

SCB Easy App unavailable on 5 October 2025

The app is being upgraded during the period, SCB said.

SCB consolidates retail units under new consumer banking group

It is overhauling its branches as well as upskilling branch staff and relationship managers.

SCB EASY app adjusts maximum daily transaction limit

Transactions included are transfers to other SCB accounts, accounts to other banks, etc.

Thailand’s SCBX joins AI research initiative as a founding member

It aims to explore how AI is shaping the future of global financial systems.

Bangkok Bank’s deputy CEO apologises due to system disruption

It caused an inaccurate display of balance in some accounts.

Thailand, China renew bilateral currency swap agreement

It aims to support trade and investment between the two countries.