Thailand

Bitcoin Daily: Fed Reserve Could Add Bitcoin To Stress Tests; Thai SEC Bans 3 Cryptos
Bitcoin Daily: Fed Reserve Could Add Bitcoin To Stress Tests; Thai SEC Bans 3 Cryptos
March 04, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The U.S. Federal Reserve has announced amendments to a policy statement on the scenario design framework for stress testing, which could soon include a potential cryptocurrency market...

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Go-Jek Enters Thailand As It Expands In Southeast Asia
Go-Jek Enters Thailand As It Expands In Southeast Asia
February 27, 2019  |  International

Go-Jek, the Indonesian ride-hailing company that is a rival to Grab, has launched services in Thailand, reported Reuters. According to a report in Reuters, citing...

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Central Group Invests $200M In Local Grab Unit
Central Group Invests $200M In Local Grab Unit
January 31, 2019  |  Investments

Central Group, Thailand’s largest retailer, confirmed Thursday (January 31) that it is investing $200 million in a unit of Grab, the Southeast Asia ride-hailing startup. According...

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Thailand Govt Eyes Blockchain To Track Taxes
Thailand Govt Eyes Blockchain To Track Taxes
November 14, 2018  |  Blockchain

Death and taxes are sure things, but can blockchain make the latter even more of a certainty in Thailand? Plus, trade finance done via blockchain sees...

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Apple Gearing Up To Open Second Southeast Asia Store In Thailand
Apple Gearing Up To Open Second Southeast Asia Store In Thailand
October 25, 2018  |  Retail

Apple is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia, choosing Thailand as the home for its second Apple Store in Southeast Asia. A tech media outlet,...

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Accenture Debuts Blockchain Procurement Solution In Thailand
Accenture Debuts Blockchain Procurement Solution In Thailand
October 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Business services conglomerate Accenture is expanding its blockchain solution offerings with the development of a procurement platform launched in Thailand. The company announced this week...

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Visa’s B2B Payments Tech Tested In Thailand
Visa’s B2B Payments Tech Tested In Thailand
September 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Visa is expanding the testing of its B2B payments technology, B2B Connect, into Thailand, according to reports. The Nation reported that B2B Connect is now being...

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Hong Kong Smart Banking Via API And Citi Pay With Points
Hong Kong Smart Banking Via API And Citi Pay With Points
July 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Government initiatives can serve as a tailwind under bank/FinTech partnerships, as shown in Hong Kong and beyond.  And APIs gain ground with Citi in that...

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Worldpay Works On Drone Payments, Grab Unveils New Thailand Services
Worldpay Works On Drone Payments, Grab Unveils New Thailand Services
July 26, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Worldpay’s work on payment technology for drones. In addition,...

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