Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited · Bangkok Thailand ·(Pink Sheets: BKKLY)(Thailand: BBL)

Bangkok Bank wants to protect the baht you've got. One of the largest commercial banks in Thailand, Bangkok Bank provides a variety of banking services to individual and commercial clients, including checking and savings accounts, loans, Internet banking, and treasury and investment banking services. It operates about 850 branches serving 16 million customers throughout Thailand, about a dozen other Southeast Asian countries, the UK, and the US. The bank was founded in 1944 in response to the difficulty Thai businessmen encountered in receiving credit facilities from foreign banks; it has since had a hand in developing its homeland's industry and agriculture. To read the full description, subscribe now.