Islamic Bank of Thailand
Thailand’s troubled Islamic Bank seeks investors to turn around business
Thailand’s sole fully-fledged Shariah-compliant financial institution, state-owned Islamic Bank of Thailand, branded as IBank, has become the target of domestic and foreign investors, including...
Thailand’s struggle with Islamic finance
Islamic finance has not taken off yet in Thailand despite the country's only Islamic lender, state-owned Islamic Bank of Thailand, or iBank, is trying...
Two Thai banks under heavy pressure
Islamic Bank of Thailand and SME Bank, a Thai financial institution specialising on small and medium company financing, are currently feeling the heat of...
Thai Islamic Bank hit by bad debt
The Islamic Bank of Thailand, or IBank, the country's only Shariah-compliant bank, has been facing a debt explosion in around 100 "problem accounts" and...
Potential abound
The Islamic Bank of Thailand is the Buddhist nation's first Shariah-compliant bank. Senior executive VP Rak Vorrakitpokatorn in an exclusive interview.
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...