Thailand Ministry of Finance and Bank of Thailand Launch Public Consultation on BNPL Loan Regulations
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The Ministry of Finance, under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Ek Niti Nitipatthaprasert, is collaborating with the Bank of Thailand (BOT) to solicit public feedback on draft regulations for Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loans. The consultation period runs from October 16 to November 15, 2026. The proposed rules aim to prevent excessive debt accumulation and ensure consumer fairness by setting age limits, loan caps, interest rate ceilings, and operational restrictions for providers.
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