Thailand – Fair Finance Asia Thailand

Thai Banks Excel in ESG: 2023 Fair Finance Scores Announced

dungvovan — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 13:57:05 +0000

Fair Finance Thailand awarded TMBThanachart Bank and Government Savings Bank for their top ESG scores in 2023 based on FFGI policy assessment. TMBThanachart excelled in gender equality, health, and nature, while Government Savings Bank stood out in climate change, consumer protection and transparency.

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The 6th Annual Policy Assessment of Thai Banks

dungvovan — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 07:58:43 +0000

The report published scores for 11 commercial banks in Thailand based on policy assessments using the Fair Finance Guide International (FFGI) in 2023.

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Human Rights and Financial Sector

dungvovan — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 13:48:46 +0000

The article focused on the importance of human rights policy in financial sector and Thia bank score from policy assessment in human rights theme.

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Thai Taxonomy Development for Just Energy Transition

dungvovan — Tue, 19 Sep 2023 08:40:00 +0000

This study focused on the guidelines for grouping green economic activities in Thailand in a way that is consistent with the principles and ethos of “just energy transition.”

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Fintech Startup and Financial Inclusion: Opportunities and Challenges

dungvovan — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 08:47:00 +0000

This study focused on current situation of Thai’s fintech start up market in Thailand and its opportunities and challenges to promote financial inclusion in Thailand. This study also underline suggestion on Thailand’s regulators related to fintech sector.

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The Final Version of the Thailand Taxonomy

dungvovan — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 02:05:55 +0000

The Bank of Thailand and the Securities and Exchange Commission released the finalized version of the Thailand Taxonomy on June 30, 2023. Fair Finance Thailand invites readers to compare the final document with their comments and provides further recommendations for its practical application.

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The 5th Annual Policy Assessment of Thai Banks

dungvovan — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 01:59:00 +0000

The report published scores for 8 commercial banks and 3 Specialized Financial Institutions in Thailand based on policy assessments using the Fair Finance Guide International (FFGI) in 2022.

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FFT Comments on the Draft of Thailand Taxonomy Phase 1

dungvovan — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 08:53:56 +0000

Fair Finance Thailand provided comments on the draft Thailand Taxonomy, which focuses on classifying economic activities based on their environmental impact.

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Time to Walk the Talk on Responsible Lending: The Case of Luang Prabang Hydropower Project

dungvovan — Tue, 06 Dec 2022 08:18:00 +0000

This case study focused on ESG risks of Luang Prabang Hydropower Project and key commitments on responsible lending by Thai banks.

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BOT Policy Hackathon on Sustainable Finance

dungvovan — Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:14:03 +0000

Bank of Thailand organized a policy hackathon to brainstorm solutions and strategies for sustainable finance. The event aimed to foster collaboration between stakeholders and promote innovative ideas in the financial sector.

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