Siam Square hosts new green building Kasikornbank (KBank) and six partners on Wednesday jointly launched an "innovative iconic green building" named "KLOUD by KBank" at Siam Square. Bangkok Post · Jul 20, 2022
FTI, KBank gauge effect on Thai investors The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is assessing the impact on Thai investors in Myanmar after authorities in that country ordered companies there to suspend debt payments for foreign loans. Bangkok Post · Jul 20, 2022
Digital lending pays off for banks as platforms expand rapidly Digital lending platforms run by the large commercial banking groups Kasikornbank (KBank) and SCB X are posting strong growth, in line with changing consumer behaviour in the digital era. Bangkok Post · Jul 20, 2022
KBank aims to boost access for unbanked Kasikornbank (KBank) has announced a 100-billion-baht strategic programme aimed at boosting access to banking services among Thailand's unbanked and underbanked population, very small businesses, and the self-employed. Bangkok Post · Jul 11, 2022
Recession fears douse SET hopes for Q3 The Stock Exchange of Thailand was hammered in June, falling from 1,663.41 points at the end of May to close the month at 1,568.33, a drop of 5.7%. The decline follows those of other markets around the globe, especially the Dow Jones which plunged by almost 10%. Bangkok Post · Jul 8, 2022
Ambitious JK AMC targets pole position JK Asset Management (JK AMC), a joint venture forged by Kasikornbank (KBank) and JMT Network Services, has set an ambitious goal to become the country's No.1 asset management company, with bad assets of 100 billion baht under its management by 2025. Bangkok Post · Jun 29, 2022
KBank foresees weaker baht over next 2 months Kasikornbank (KBank) expects the baht to bottom out in the next two months, depending mainly on the US Federal Reserve's benchmark interest rate hike. Bangkok Post · Jun 24, 2022
Banks give ESG the okay Banks are continuing to incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into their business operations in a push for a sustainable transformation of the economy. Bangkok Post · Jun 19, 2022
KBank seeks stake in Indonesia's PT Bank Maspion Kasikornbank (KBank) is to buy a major stake in Indonesia-based PT Bank Maspion Indonesia Tbk to strengthen its regional banking business. Bangkok Post · May 30, 2022
KBank to buy majority stake in Indonesia’s Bank Maspion One of the country's largest banks bought a $220 million majority stake in Indonesia's Bank Maspion on Monday. Bangkok Post · May 30, 2022
KBank, Huawei unite for loan offer Kasikornbank (KBank) is joining hands with Huawei Technologies Thailand to offer a new green loan product for solar panel installations, with a lending target of 5 billion baht this year. Bangkok Post · May 18, 2022
KBank weighs sale of $2bn asset manager unit Kasikornbank Plc, Thailand’s second-biggest lender, is considering options for its asset management business including a sale amid interest from other industry players, according to people familiar with the matter. Bangkok Post · Apr 1, 2022
Bank shares fall as debt fears prompt downgrades Banking and finance stocks slid after S&P Global Ratings downgraded the credit ratings of four Thai banks on concerns over high household debt. Bangkok Post · Mar 22, 2022
Top banks set lower NPL targets for 2022 Four local banks unveiled their financial goals for this year, with all setting lower non-performing loan (NPL) targets in line with the economic recovery, although the rebound is projected to be uneven. Bangkok Post · Feb 20, 2022
Bangkok Post · Feb 15, 2022 Line BK searches for partners to expand Line BK, a social banking platform collaboration between Kasikornbank (KBank) and Line Corporation, plans to add local partners to strengthen its digital ecosystem beyond finance to access a larger customer base nationwide.
Bangkok Post · Jan 19, 2022 KBank denies reporting Binance deal Kasikornbank (KBank) denied announcing a partnership with Binance, the world's largest digital exchange, saying it is interested in establishing and investing in digital asset businesses, but has not decided on how to proceed with such projects.