Kasikorn Bank

18 results about this entity

Period: 12 Feb 2009 - 30 Oct 2023

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Thai bank buys stake in crypto exchange

Thailand's second-largest bank has acquired a 97% stake in a company that runs a crypto exchange.

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Indonesian POS platform iSeller raises $12 million Series B

iSeller, Indonesia’s leading omnichannel-based Point of Sale (POS) platform for online and offline merchants, today announced the completion of a US$12 million Series B round of financing led by Intudo Ventures, with participation from KVision (Kasikornbank), as well as existing investors Mandiri Capital Indonesia and Openspace Ventures.

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Kasikorn Bank tech arm launches DeFi incubator and NFT marketplace

The technology arm of Thailand's Kasikorn Bank. KBTG, has established an incubator and venture builder to create new decentralised finance businesses.

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Line's Thai digital bank surpasses two million users four months after launch

LINE Corporation today announced that LINE BK, Thailand's first social banking service, surpassed 2 million users as of February 23, just four months after starting operations.

Lu and Kasikornbank launch online wealth management platform FinVest

Lu International (Singapore) Financial Asset Exchange Pte. Ltd. ("Lu International"), a subsidiary of China's leading technology-empowered personal financial services platform Lufax Holding, and KASIKORNBANK, leader in digital banking and one of Thailand's largest banks, announced today the launch of FinVest, an online wealth management platform.

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The Stock Exchange of Thailand to develop end-to-end digital asset trading service

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has initiated the fully integrated Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)-based digital asset investment service, spanning from a linkage with Initial Coin Offering (ICO) portals, digital asset exchanges to digital wallets via a collaborative development with KASIKORNBANK (KBank)’s technology arm Kasikorn Business-Technology Group (KBTG).

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Nium expands KBank remittance routes

Global fintech platform Nium announced today the expansion of new remittance corridors for customers of KasikornBank (KBank) through its K PLUS app.

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InstaRem to deliver cross-border payments for Kasikornbank

InstaReM, a leading digital cross-border money transfer company with a global presence,has announced that it will now power cross-border payments for the clients of KASIKORNBANK(KBank), Thailand’s leading banking group, across select markets.

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InstaRem bags $20 million of $45 million Series C round

Singapore-based remittance operator InstaRem has announced the first close of a USD45 million Series C round, at over $20 million.

GrabPay launches in Thailand with investment from Kasikornbank

Thailand's Kasikornbank has made a strategic $50 million investment in ride-hailing app Grab as part of plans to launch the company's GrabPay wallet in the cash happy Thai market.

SingTel unveils cross-border mobile payments system

SingTel has launched a cross-border QR code-based mobile payments service that lets people use their phones for purchases in its home market of Singapore and Thailand.

Thailand's Kasikornbank selects Avaloq to support private banking business

KASIKORNBANK (KBank), one of the largest commercial banks in Thailand, has chosen the Avaloq Banking Suite to support the growth of its private banking and wealth management business.

KBank to process Letters of Guarantee over distributed ledger framework

Thailand's Kasikorn Bank says that by 2018 it wants to process at least one-in-twenty electronic Letters of Guarantee in its corporate credit business over a new distributed ledger platform developed in concert with IBM

Kasikorn Bank opens $30 million fintech war chest

Thailand's Kasikorn Bank has launched a $30 million fintech fund to invest in startups across South East Asia as well as Europe and China.

Thailand's KBank and IBM team on blockchain project

Thailand's Kasikornbank Public Company Limited (KBank), has enlisted IBM to help it build a blockchain network designed to reduce complexity in its corporate credit business.

Kasikornbank to shutdown for two-day tech upgrade

Thailand's fourth-largest bank, Kasikornbank is to shut down all services for two days as it upgrades its banking platform.

Kasikornbank trials contactless m-payments

Thailand's Kasikornbank is offering selected customers the chance to come and collect NFC-enabled mobile phones which can be used to make contactless payments.

NFC mobile payments put to the test in Thailand and Japan

Thailand's Kasikornbank is to conduct customer trials of Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile payments in Bangkok.