Kasikorn Bank

The first batch of government savings bonds for older Thais has been lifted up from 15 billion baht to 30 billion baht because of the heavy demand of old Thais forward to an alternative money saving option provided by Thai government. Therefore, the government need to reach the demand by lifting up a bond value, said Korn Chatikavanij, a minister of finance.

The Thai Bankers' Association will ask local banks to cut fee charges for foreign cardholders using local ATMs, according to association secretary-general Twatchai Yongkittikul. He said the TBA would hold talks among its member’s banks about current fees. Among the member banks are Bangkok Bank, Siam Commercial Bank and Kasikorn Bank.