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HSBC deals with Shariah compliance

HSBC's conference will focus on the advantages of tapping the 'Sukuk' bond market for infrastructure development financing.

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TMB Bank embraces new structure to satisfy more customers

Boontuck Wungcharoen, CEO of Thai Military Bank (TMB) speaks to Greg Lowe about the restructuring plans of the bank and its commitment to better service the Thai market amid crisis. Q: You started as TMB CEO in July, just before the financial crisis took hold. How has the ride been for you so far?It is never dull. I see opportunities how TMB can differentiate itself from other Thai banks by providing better services to the market. There are a lot of untapped customers, consumers, retail; even things like wealth management that [doesn’t] really exist in the Thai market.

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