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Bangkok Bank postpones 2,000-baht minimum balance rule for digital savings accounts indefinitely
Bangkok Bank postpones 2,000-baht minimum balance rule for digital savings accounts indefinitely
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026
Bangkok Bank has indefinitely delayed its planned 2,000-baht minimum balance requirement for e-Savings and Bualuang Extra Digital accounts, citing potential customer inconvenience and apologising for the disruption.Ekniti says revised TISA rules will be submitted to Cabinet this month
Ekniti says revised TISA rules will be submitted to Cabinet this month
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025
Finance Minister Ekniti plans to overhaul Thailand’s Individual Savings Account (TISA), with new long-term tax incentives for low- and middle-income savers.Study finds Thais the ‘burden-bearers of ASEAN’ as expenses rise but incomes stagnate
Study finds Thais the ‘burden-bearers of ASEAN’ as expenses rise but incomes stagnate
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 08, 2025
Thais grow more cautious with spending amid high living costs, focusing on health, education and savings, despite rising confidence in the economyUnlucky Thai Lottery Players to Receive Retirement Savings in 'Quick Big Win' Plan
Unlucky Thai Lottery Players to Receive Retirement Savings in 'Quick Big Win' Plan
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 01, 2025
Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas unveils scheme to convert digital lottery losses into RMF-style savings to support an aging society; project targets four-month launchNearly 50% of Thai elderly in debt with no savings
Nearly 50% of Thai elderly in debt with no savings
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2025
Thailand has entered a super-aged society, with projections showing that by 2040 one in three Thais will be elderly. Currently, the main sources of income for seniors are support from their children (35.7%), followed by employment (33.9%) and state allowances.Buddhist temples hold 410bn baht in savings across 39,000 accounts
Buddhist temples hold 410bn baht in savings across 39,000 accounts
SUNDAY, JULY 13, 2025
Thai Buddhist temples have over 410bn baht in savings across 39,000 accounts, ONB reveals amid embezzlement probe involving former senior monks.Thailand household debt surges to 16.42 trillion baht in Q4 2024
Thailand household debt surges to 16.42 trillion baht in Q4 2024
MONDAY, JUNE 09, 2025
Thailand’s household debt reached 16.42 trillion baht in the fourth quarter of 2024, with more than half of the population having emergency savings of less than six months, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) reported on Monday.PES: Forest-saving scheme where beneficiaries pay nature back
PES: Forest-saving scheme where beneficiaries pay nature back
TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2025
Understanding PES: An economic tool to protect forests and curb burning by having beneficiaries pay for ecosystem services