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The Gold Rally Has More Room To Run, UBS Says; Bullion Could Hit $5,000 By Early 2027

UBS has raised its long-term outlook for gold, saying structural demand from central banks and investors could push prices to $5,000 an ounce by the first half of 2027.

International Business Times

StanChart sees weak baht for rest of 2026

Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) expects the baht to remain weak for the rest of the year, despite its recent appreciation this week driven by external factors.

Bangkok Post

Bankers warn deliberate defaulters

The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) has warned that deliberate loan defaulters could face legal action and may be barred from obtaining credit in the future.

Bangkok Post

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Bank battle: history suggests Burnham faces fight if he opts for windfall tax

As lenders’ profits soar, calls grow for a levy to help new PM ease cost of living pressures on households

The Guardian - UK

Clicx pulls back over credit concerns

Clicx Bank has tightened its loan approval process following a surge in applications from high-risk borrowers.

Bangkok Post

Circle Margins Shrink, But JPMorgan Still Expects the Stock To Double

Circle Internet Group Inc. (NYSE:CRCL) heads into its second-quarter earnings report facing mounting pressure on the profitability of its core stablecoin business. But despite trimming its earnings estimate and forecasting weaker margins, JPMorgan believes the market is overlooking the company’s longer-term growth story.

Benzinga

Central bank schemes set to expand SME lending

The Bank of Thailand expects its two targeted lending schemes to increase lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by 130 billion baht by the end of next year, as overall bank lending has begun to recover.

Bangkok Post

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Pro-Palestine protesters target Barclays office in Glasgow

PRO-PALESTINE protesters have targeted the Barclays office in Glasgow during an apparent visit of the firm’s CEO ...

The National (Scotland)

Capital One Tells Court It Shut 300 Trump Accounts After Anti-Money Laundering Team Reviewed Activity

Capital One defends closing Trump-linked accounts, citing anti-money laundering reviews, amidst allegations of political bias. The lawsuit challenges whether compliance or politics motivated the closures.

International Business Times UK

210,000 appeal welfare card rules

More than 210,000 people have appealed for an eligibility review under the state welfare card programme following a revision to the vehicle ownership criteria, according to the government.

Bangkok Post

Thailand moves closer to currency watchlist removal

The Bank of Thailand is upbeat that the nation could be removed from the US Treasury's Monitoring List in the next review following improvement in the latest report.

Bangkok Post

Minors’ digital money transfers capped to fight fraud

The Bank of Thailand is introducing daily limits on digital money transfers by young account holders after finding a sharp rise in the use of minors’ bank and e-money accounts as “mule accounts” by fraudsters.

Bangkok Post

If You'd Put $1,000 Into JPMorgan Chase Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today

JPMorgan Chase stock has been a reliable market beater for a very long time.

Kiplinger

HSBC to close all branches and pull out of Australian retail banking market

London-based company to sell local loan portfolio to Blackstone but will continue private and institutional banking services

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Bangkok Post

Line BK targets double-digit loan growth

Line BK, one of Thailand's first digital banking platforms, is upbeat about achieving double-digit loan growth this year after posting solid expansion in the first half despite the country's sluggish economic conditions.

Bangkok Post

Corporate loans propel bank growth

Loan growth at Thailand's large banks picked up in the first half of 2026, driven mainly by corporate lending, while borrowing from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remained weak.

The Guardian - AU

Banks charged mortgage holders $55m in extra interest after offset account errors, Asic finds

Australian banks ‘not getting the basics right’, regulator says after review of more than 200,000 home loans

The Independent UK

Monzo passes landmark business customer numbers in first for a digital bank

Digital banking’s rise has coincided with HMRC placing more online demands on UK firms

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GSK invests £400m to move research centre to Cambridge as Burnham praises ‘vote of confidence’ in UK - as it happened

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Bangkok Post

LH Bank seeks 50% gain in international loans

Land and Houses Financial Group, the holding company of LH Bank, expects its international lending portfolio to grow by 50% this year, driven by strong foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Thailand and continued growth in cross-border trade.

The National (Scotland)

Five Palestine Action activists could face sentencing as terrorists

A GROUP of Palestine Action activists could be sentenced as terrorists after a protest that caused more than £200,000 worth of damages, it has…

The Guardian - UK

Palestine Action activists face being sentenced as terrorists over bank damage

Exclusive: Judge intends to consider ‘terrorist connection’ after convicting five for damage to Barclays in Burnley

Bangkok Post

GSB steps up lending in H2 amid cash squeeze

Amid a liquidity crunch, Government Savings Bank (GSB) aims to accelerate lending in the second half of the year to achieve loan growth of 3-4% for 2026.

Bangkok Post

BoI partners with Citi to draw investment

The Board of Investment (BoI) has partnered with Citi Thailand to strengthen efforts to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), supporting Thailand's long-term economic growth.

Bangkok Post

Welfare card rules rejigged

The Finance Ministry has revised the eligibility criteria for the state welfare card scheme, allowing owners of older vehicles to retain their benefits while extending the deadline for unsuccessful applicants to appeal until Sept 20.

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