Maybank ties up with Thai bank to boost transaction banking

(From left) World Business Partnership head Worawut Wesaratchakit, Kasikornbank executive vice president Pipit Aneaknithi, Maybank Group head of global banking Amirul Feisal Wan Zahir and Maybank group transaction banking managing director John Wong at the MOU signing ceremony in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR: Maybank has tied up with Kasikornbank Pcl, a Thai commercial bank, to boost transaction banking as well as tap into business opportunities arising from the Asean Economic Community (AEC).

Maybank said on Wednesday both banks would provide customers with transaction banking services in Malaysia and Thailand.