workers can remit funds to their country; equipped its ATMs with a menu in Burmese. Changed the name of KBank in China to Kāi tài yínháng (开泰银行). 2013 - Opened a branch in Chengdu, its second branch in China. 2014 - Full-service locally incorporated bank in Laos. 2017 - Upgraded entity in China to LII (Locally Incorporated Institution). 2018 - Issued US$100m worth of green bonds, a landmark achievement in Thailand Financials For fiscal year 2019, KBank reported revenues of 185,002 million baht, assets of 3,293,889 million baht, and net profit of 38,721 million baht, all up from FY2018. As of 1Q2020 the bank had 887 branches, 8,184 ATMs, and 20,681 employees in Thailand. Overseas branches KBank has two subsidiary banks: KASIKORNTHAI BANK (Lao PDR) with two branches in Vientiane and KASIKORNBANK (CHINA) with branches in Shenzhen, Chengdu, and Shanghai and one sub-branch in Long Gang. Three international branches: Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, and Phnom Penh Seven representative offices: Beijing, Kunming, Tokyo, Yangon, Ho Chi Minh, Hanoi, and Jakarta One strategic partner in Indonesia: Bank Maspion Global partners with 76 banks in 14 countries: 51 Japanese partner banks; 10 Chinese partner banks; one Hong Kong bank; two Korean partner banks; seven ASEAN partner banks (Vietnam, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Cambodia, Philippines, and Malaysia); four European regional banks (in Germany, Italy, and Russia) and one Indian Bank (as of December 2019) Notable former employees Piyasvasti Amranand (Executive Chairman of KAsset, 2003-2006) - Chairman of the Energy for Environment Foundation, former President of Thai Airways International (2009-2012), Minister of Energy (2006-2008), Secretary-General of the Thai National Energy Policy Office (1994-2000) Rapee Sucharitakul (Chairman of Kasikorn Securities, 2005-2008 and Executive Chairman of KAsset, 2009-2011) - Secretary-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (2015-2019) Prasarn Trairatvorakul (President, 2004-2010) - 22nd Governor of the Bank of Thailand (2010-2015) and Secretary-General of the SEC (1999-2003) Kittiratt Na-Ranong (1985) - Deputy Prime Minister (2011-2014) and Minister of Finance (2012-2014), Minister of Commerce (2011-2012), MD of SET (2001-2006) M.R. Pridiyathorn Devakula (SEVP, 1971-1990) – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance (2006-2007), the 20th Governor of the Bank of Thailand (2001-2006), President of Export-Import Bank of Thailand (1993) Thongchai McIntyre - Thai pop singer See also Thai Farmers Bank F.C. References Banks of Thailand Banks established in 1945 Companies based in Bangkok Companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand 1945 establishments in Thailand Thai Royal Warrant holders