‘Creative’ workforce gains access to Krungsri loans
Krungsri Consumer, a provider of credit cards, personal loans and sales financing businesses, has teamed up with Six network – a blockchain and cryptocurrency startup and provider of a decentralised service platforms for the “creative” workforce.
The partnership aims to facilitate access to financial products and services for freelance creative workers and online content providers who use Six network’s platform in Thailand.
Krungsri Consumer will contribute its information-based lending service to the partnership, in addition to a plan to later offer other financial products, the company announced yesterday in a press release.
The collaboration is expected to help Krungsri Consumer expand its customer base to cover the new generation of freelance professionals, and help further support the so-called “creative economy” in Thailand, Thakorn Piyapan, chairman of Krungsri Consumer, and head of Digital Banking and Innovation, Bank of Ayudhya Plc, said.
Six network is made up of Joylada, Tunwalai, Fungjai, ADMAX (in South Korea), Yello Story (in South Korea), and Fastwork.
Starting in January, the Six network’s content providers and creative professionals in Thailand can contact the network to inquire about applying for financial services from Krungsri First Choice, said Thakorn.
