Bloomberg Siam Commercial Bank Pcl will maintain banking staff levels as Thailand’s biggest lender restructures its business spinning off some units into a new company. There will be no job losses at the banking operations, Chief Executive Officer Arthid Nanthawithaya said in Bloomberg Television interview on Monday. Siam Commercial will focus on profitability, fintech investments and other growth opportunities in ...

Bloomberg The Polish Supreme Court’s inability to provide guidance in Swiss franc-mortgage lawsuits gives local banks an opportunity to resolve their multi-billion zloty disputes directly with borrowers, according to the country’s financial markets regulator. The cases against about a dozen of Polish financial institutions, including PKO Bank Polski SA and Commerzbank AG’s unit MBank SA, have surged in recent months ...

Bloomberg India’s banks need to raise funds from markets for their growth rather than depend on the government for recapitalisation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. “Banks are today less burdened because books are cleaner,” Sitharaman said at the annual general meeting of the Indian Banks’ Association. “As a result they will able to go and raise money from markets. I ...