BoT Plans BNPL Crackdown as User Numbers Surge and Debt Concerns Mount (opens in new tab)

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is preparing to introduce regulations for Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) lending by the end of 2026, citing concerns that the fast-growing sector could worsen household debt and encourage excessive borrowing among young consumers. Speaking at a media briefing on June 2, BoT Governor Vitai Ratanakorn said the central bank […] The post appeared first on .