The initiative is part of the April 2019 bilateral arrangement between BNM and BOT under the ASEAN Banking Integration Framework.
September 15, 2021The applicant groups include Grab, Singtel, Axiata Digital, RHB Bank, iFAST Corp, Bangkok Bank, BigPay, Sea Group, AEON Credit Service, Pertama Digital, and others.
July 11, 2021A consortium involving Pertama Digital, Crowdo and INFOPRO is applying for a licence. Axiata Group and RHB Bank are jointly applying for another.
June 5, 2021Upon being alerted to a suspected case of money laundering by Citi, the Police's Anti-Scam Centre froze the funds and recovered $1.9mn.
December 30, 2020The move is said to be the result of an "increasingly challenging" operating and broking environment, largely attributed to a slow economy and ongoing civil unrest.
December 11, 2019