Thailand

Thailand, Vietnam Launch QR Code Link For Cross-Border Payments
Thailand, Vietnam Launch QR Code Link For Cross-Border Payments
April 05, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) and State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) have rolled out a cross-border interoperable QR code payment linkage between the two countries,...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Crests $57,000; Thailand To Target Crypto Holders In New Tourism Plan
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Crests $57,000; Thailand To Target Crypto Holders In New Tourism Plan
February 21, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin has passed another milestone, crossing $57,000 as of Saturday (Feb. 20), according to a CoinDesk report. The price of the coin hit $57,492 on...

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Deutsche Bank, 2C2P Roll Out Collections System In Thailand
Deutsche Bank, 2C2P Roll Out Collections System In Thailand
February 18, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Deutsche Bank has introduced a modern payment system for its Thailand customers to support local collections via 2C2P, a payments platform provider in Southeast Asia....

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Gojek Ramps Up In Thailand With New App
Gojek Ramps Up In Thailand With New App
September 18, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Gojek, the Indonesian company that started as a call center for hailing motorcycle taxis 10 years ago and today offers services ranging from ride-hailing to...

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Ripple Powers X-Border B2B Payments For Thai Bank SCB
Ripple Powers X-Border B2B Payments For Thai Bank SCB
March 30, 2020  |  B2B Payments

As it aims to provide small businesses and enterprise clients with instant payments, Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) of Thailand is poised to open up its consumer...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hawaii Debuts Digital Currency Lab; Ripple Launches Live X-Border Payments With Thailand’s DeeMoney
Bitcoin Daily: Hawaii Debuts Digital Currency Lab; Ripple Launches Live X-Border Payments With Thailand’s DeeMoney
March 19, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Thai FinTech firm DeeMoney is teaming with enterprise blockchain solution Ripple to facilitate quicker and less expensive cross-border money transfers, according to an announcement. DeeMoney...

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Tesco To Unload Thailand, Malaysia Assets In CP Group Deal
Tesco To Unload Thailand, Malaysia Assets In CP Group Deal
March 09, 2020  |  Retail

With an arrangement that values the business at $10.58 billion, Tesco has struck a deal to sell its Malaysia and Thailand assets to entities of CP...

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TCC Group Bids For Tesco’s Asia Stores
TCC Group Bids For Tesco’s Asia Stores
March 02, 2020  |  Retail

To purchase the Asian assets of U.K. grocer Tesco, Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, one of the wealthiest men in Thailand, has obtained almost $10 billion in financing...

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Central Retail Group Eyes $2.7B IPO
Central Retail Group Eyes $2.7B IPO
December 26, 2019  |  Retail

In what would be Thailand’s biggest initial public offering (IPO), Central Retail Corporation, the country’s largest retailer, is looking to raise up to 81.1 billion...

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