MAS sustainability deputy director Pongsiri Vorapongse joins Thai fintech group SCBX

Published on September 20, 2024

Vorapongse joins the parent group of Bangkok-based Siam Commercial Bank with an ambition to decarbonise its lending and investment portfolio by 2050. He previously helped develop a net zero action plan for Singapore's central bank.

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