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Krungsri Cuts Loan Interest Rate by 0.10% Effective March 4, 2026

Krungsri Cuts Loan Interest Rate by 0.10% Effective March 4, 2026

Prachachat•Economy•71d ago

Reader Briefing

Krungsri slashes MLR, MRR, and MOR loan interest rates by an average of 0.10% annually, effective March 4, 2026, to ease financial burdens and stimulate the economy.

  • •Krungsri Bank has announced an average reduction of 0.10% per year on MLR, MRR, and MOR loan interest rates.
  • •The adjustment is effective from March 4, 2026.
  • •The decision aligns with the Monetary Policy Committee's resolution and aims to alleviate financial burdens for customers and boost economic recovery.

Overview

  • •Effective March 4, 2026, Krungsri Bank implements adjusted loan interest rates.
  • •Krungsri Bank announced an average reduction of 0.10% per year on MLR, MRR, and MOR loan interest rates.
  • •The interest rate adjustment is in line with the Monetary Policy Committee's resolution and aims to support the Thai economy.
  • •The rate cut is intended to reduce the financial burden for all customer segments, including businesses and households.
  • •Krungsri Bank believes this move will enhance liquidity for businesses and households, supporting economic recovery.
  • •Kenichi Yamato, President and CEO of Krungsri Bank, stated the adjustment reflects Krungsri's commitment to easing financial burdens.
  • •Krungsri Bank has lowered its M Rate loan interest rates.
  • •The adjustment supports a relaxed interest rate environment to aid Thailand's economic recovery.

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Key Quotes

Kenichi Yamato
"This interest rate reduction is in line with the Monetary Policy Committee's resolution and reflects Krungsri's commitment to reducing the financial burden for all customer groups."
การปรับลดอัตราดอกเบี้ยในครั้งนี้สอดคล้องกับมติคณะกรรมการนโยบายการเงิน และสะท้อนถึงความมุ่งมั่นของกรุงศรีในการช่วยลดภาระทางการเงินให้กับลูกค้าทุกกลุ่ม

Key Entities

Organization

Krungsri(กรุงศรี)ℹ️
A Thai bank that has announced a reduction in loan interest rates.
Bank of Ayudhya(ธนาคารกรุงศรีอยุธยา)ℹ️
The full legal name of the bank announcing the interest rate reduction.

Person

Kenichi Yamato(นายเคนอิจิ ยามาโตะ)
President and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Ayudhya who commented on the interest rate adjustment.

Policy

MLR, MRR, MOR
Specific loan interest rate benchmarks – MLR (Minimum Loan Rate), MRR (Minimum Retail Rate), and MOR (Minimum Overdraft Rate) – that have been reduced by Krungsri.

Timeline

March 4, 2026(4 มีนาคม 2026)
The effective date for Krungsri Bank's adjusted loan interest rates.