BANGKOK: Kasikornbank (KBank), Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) and the Government Savings Bank (GSB) announced temporary closures at a combined 113 banking locations on Sunday (Sept 27), as flooding disrupted services in Bangkok, surrounding provinces and parts of eastern Thailand.
The announcements cover 25 KBank service points, 36 SCB branches and 51 GSB branches plus one service unit.
KBank also adjusted opening hours at five other Bangkok branches and announced a 4pm closing time for operating branches across the capital and three neighbouring provinces.
KBank closes 25 service points in Bangkok and nearby provinces
KBank announced the temporary closure of 25 service points in Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani and Samut Prakan on Sept 27. The affected locations are listed below.
Bangkok: 20 locations
K PARK Sai Mai Road 56 (PTT Supermodel Energy)
Seacon Square 2 branch
Central Ram Inthra branch
The Nine Center Rama 9 branch
The Paseo Lat Krabang branch
The Mall Bangkapi branch (shopping centre closed)
Nawamin City Avenue branch
Big C Kheha Rom Klao branch
Big C Sukhaphiban 5 branch
Big C On Nut branch
Paradise Park branch
Fashion Island Ram Inthra branch
MaxValu Pattanakarn branch
Lotus’s Bangkapi branch
Lotus’s Ram Inthra 109 branch
Lotus’s Sukhaphiban 1 branch
Lotus’s Sukhaphiban 3 branch
THE WISDOM Paradise Park 2 service centre
Hua Mak Center branch
Urban Square (Pracha Chuen 12) branch
Nonthaburi: two branches
Central Chaeng Watthana branch
The Mall Ngamwongwan branch
Pathum Thani: two branches
Lotus’s Rangsit Khlong 7 branch
Lotus’s Lam Luk Ka (Khlong 6) branch
Samut Prakan: one branch
Market Village Suvarnabhumi branch
KBank sets noon openings at five branches and 4pm closing
KBank said five other Bangkok branches would open at noon on September 27, while all operating branches in Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Samut Prakan and Pathum Thani would close at 4pm.
The five KBank branches with noon opening times are:
Central Rama 9 branch
Central EastVille branch
The Crystal Park branch
Lotus’s Wang Hin branch
Esplanade Ratchadaphisek branch
SCB closes 36 branches, including two in eastern Thailand
SCB announced the temporary closure of 36 branches on Sept 27, comprising 34 in Bangkok and surrounding provinces and two in eastern Thailand.
Bangkok and surrounding provinces: 34 branches
Lotus’s Wang Hin branch
Soi Muban Sena Niwet branch
Big C Saphan Khwai branch
Saphan Mai Market branch
The Mall Ngamwongwan branch
Central Rattanathibet branch
Central Ram Inthra branch
IT Square branch
Robinson Srisaman branch
Song Prapha Road (Don Mueang) branch
Big C On Nut branch
Lotus’s Sukhumvit 50 branch
Big C Bang Phli branch
Robinson Samut Prakan branch
Silom Complex branch
The Mall Bangkapi branch
Lotus’s Bangkapi branch
Big C Hua Mak branch
Lotus’s Bang Pu branch
Crystal Park Pradit Manutham branch
Ram Inthra Road (The Promenade) branch
Ram Inthra Road (Fashion Island) branch
Big C Kheha Rom Klao branch
Big C Suwinthawong branch
Big C Sukhaphiban 3 branch
Lotus’s Lam Luk Ka (Khlong 2) branch
Future Park Rangsit 2 branch
Big C Lam Luk Ka 2 (Khlong 4) branch
Esplanade branch
Lotus’s Pracha Chuen branch
Big C Rama 4 branch
EMSPHERE branch
Min Buri Market branch
Crystal Design Center branch
Eastern Thailand: two branches
Lotus’s Klaeng branch, Rayong
Big C Si Maha Phot branch, Prachin Buri
SCB said customers could use nearby branches that remained open or continue conducting transactions through the SCB EASY app, automated teller machines (ATMs) and cash deposit machines (CDMs).
Government Savings Bank closes 51 branches and one service unit
The Government Savings Bank announced through its GSB Society Facebook page that 51 branches and one service unit, totalling 52 locations, were temporarily closed because of flooding as of Sept 27.
GSB’s affected branches and service unit
Seacon Square branch
The Nine Rama 9 branch
Central Bangna branch
The Scene Town in Town branch
Paradise Park branch
Sammakorn Place Ramkhamhaeng 110 branch
The Paseo Town branch
Central EastVille branch
Lat Phrao 101 branch
The Mall Bangkapi branch
Central Ram Inthra branch
The Crystal branch
Big C Kheha Rom Klao branch
Big C Hathairat branch
The Promenade branch
Big C Suwinthawong branch
iPlace Lat Krabang Industrial Estate branch
Fashion Island 2 branch
Central Lat Phrao branch
Big C Lat Phrao branch
The Jas Ram Inthra branch
Big C Bang Pakok branch
The Mall Ngamwongwan branch
Ruam Jai Market, Muang Thong Thani branch
Central Chaeng Watthana branch
Green Plaza Wang Hin branch
Avenue Ratchayothin branch
Big C Chaeng Watthana branch
Mega Bangna branch
Market Village Suvarnabhumi branch
Robinson Samut Prakan branch
Lotus’s Srinakarin branch
Talaad Thai branch
Si Mum Mueang Market branch
Poon Sap Market branch
TU Dome branch
Major Rangsit branch
Future Park Rangsit branch
Future Park service unit
Sammakorn Place Rangsit Khlong 2 branch
Lotus’s Rangsit Khlong 7 branch
Big C Lam Luk Ka 1 branch
Big C Lam Luk Ka 2 branch
Chamchuri Square branch
One Bangkok branch
Lotus’s Rama 4 branch
Gateway Ekamai branch
CentralWorld branch
Siam Paragon branch
MBK branch
Phenix branch
IT Square branch
GSB expressed support for people affected by flooding and wished them safety, adding that it would announce any further branch or service-point closures.
Customers of KBank, SCB and GSB should check branch status and service hours before travelling, as closure lists and operating schedules may change with local flood conditions.
Those travelling in Bangkok should also check flood-affected roads and routes to avoid. - The Nation/ANN
