Thailand's Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has launched a pair of mobile apps as it seeks to become Thailand's largest mobile banking provider. The two apps, called Mobile Banking and Mobile Payment Services, are aimed at the country's growing number of smartphone users who have been using their phones for financial transactions since they were introduced in Thailand last year. Around 1,000 outlets are expected to have signed up for the Chatuchak Guide by October.
Thailand's Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has launched a pair of mobile apps as it seeks to become Thailand's largest mobile banking provider. The Merchant mPos app, aimed at small and medium-sized enterprise merchants and shoppers, enables businesses to manage inventory, check daily sales and accept payments via PromptPay, while the Chatuchak Guide app uses intelligent geomagnetic navigation technology to help shoppers find merchants. Around 1,000 outlets are expected to have signed up for the Chatuchak Guide by October.