After the official announcement of the Songkran holiday from the government It must be said that the people are excited to see their families again. After more than two years of refraining from traveling or organizing major festivals due to the spread of Covid-19 around the world, although the infection situation of people still averages at 20,000 people per day, but adjusting to life. caution as well as socialization of the people, they have better knowledge and understanding of self-defense Along with the vaccination rate is in a good way.
Business sectors in banking and telecommunications The two industries that people have the most expectations over the long weekend are that there will be no network outages or no cash to run. Therefore, we have seen important announcements from these two businesses steadily increasing their confidence.
Today we have gathered information about both businesses for you.
AIS 5G with announcements to enhance networks in all areas Boost your confidence by redeeming points for accident insurance policies.
AIS 5G confirms readiness to welcome Songkran Festival in a new way Ready to enhance the performance of the AIS 5G network that covers the country, both the widest, the farthest, the highest and the deepest in Thailand including increasing the performance of 4G / AIS Super WiFi and AIS Fiber signals. Mobile Base Station Car or mobile base station car has also been added. and add temporary base stations, including increasing the capacity of the original base station
To support traveling in all routes along the main roads such as Mittraphap Road, Asia Road, Petchkasem Road, as well as major tourist attractions throughout the country. And as a gift for customers on Thai New Year’s Day, AIS cares about every travel. Ready to offer accident insurance for Songkran Happy for AIS and AIS Fiber customers. Just use 10 AIS Points to redeem a free insurance policy covering death from accidents up to 100,000 baht.
Moreover, AIS also gives Thai New Year gifts. Instead of concern for customers, both AIS and AIS Fiber, in collaboration with Muang Thai Life Assurance Provide free accident insurance to customers. With a maximum accidental death coverage of 100,000 baht, customers can use 10 AIS Points to redeem privileges via the myAIS app or dial *550*3406# from today until May 31, 2022. More details https://privilege.ais.co.th/points/
True 5G focuses on 4 main areas, splashing happiness, fun, smooth flow without interruption.
True 5G prepares for every situation Every moment of happiness for Thai people especially during the Songkran festival, which still has to follow the measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. strictly True has organized a team of engineers to prepare the network to support more mobile phone usage during the Songkran Festival, focusing on 4 main areas, popular tourist attractions. Mass transit stations and airports Major transport routes connecting the region and important temples and sacred places of worship for auspiciousness by expanding 4G / 5G / WiFi signals, including installing more than 100 fast moving (COW) mobile cars, as well as organizing a team to monitor signal quality 24 hours a day from April 8-18, 2022.
SCB reserves 45,000 million baht banknotes for the Songkran festival
On the occasion of the Songkran Festival in 2022, Siam Commercial Bank has prepared banknote reserves to support customers’ use of 45,000 million baht, divided into 18 billion baht in Bangkok and 27 billion baht in provincial areas, which is 30 billion baht in ATMs and Branches 15,000 million baht, which is a reserve increased by 10% from last year due to the easing policy of Covid-19 prevention measures, including the government’s economic stimulus and there may be some people taking additional leave on 11-12 April 2022, to travel home or travel, increasing the use of cash The Bank currently has 794 branches and 11,507 ATMs (as of the end of March 2022).
Bangkok Bank reserves 35,000 million baht in cash, recommending customers to conduct transactions via electronic channels
Bangkok Bank Allocated cash reserves to serve customers during the long Songkran festival of 35,000 million baht through ATMs and other automated services. that supports more than 10,000 service points across the country. Repeat! More than 200 ‘micro branches in department stores’ nationwide, except those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, are open as usual every day. (except Wednesday, April 13, 65-closed) under strict hygiene standards to jointly prevent and control the spread of COVID-19 of the Ministry of Public Health. as well as recommending customers to conduct financial transactions conveniently and securely via electronic channels
for the holidays Customers can use Bangkok Bank’s financial services at More than 200 ‘micro branches in department stores’ across the country. Except on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, which will be closed for only one day, and except branches affected by the COVID-19 epidemic, as well as being able to use the service through the bank’s representative channels ( Banking Agent) at the Lotus service point or the network of Thai Post Offices or counter service in every 7-Eleven store nationwide 24 hours a day, including more than 15,000 points, which are still open as usual Under the strict hygiene standards to jointly prevent and control the spread of COVID-19 of the Ministry of Public Health
Krung Thai Bank reserves 23,880 million baht in cash to support Songkran festival spending
Krung Thai Bank has prepared cash reserves. To support the spending of customers, the public during the Songkran Festival of 2022, between 12-16 April 2022, both using services at branches and ATMs of 23,880 million baht, divided into reserves in the Bangkok area. of 3,390 million baht and regional areas of 20,490 million baht, with reserves for 1,012 branches and service points nationwide amounting to 2,330 million baht, and reserve for 9,217 ATM machines in the amount of 21,550 million baht.
However, due to the current COVID-19 situation, the bank recommends customers and the public to conduct financial transactions via the Krungthai NEXT application for convenience and safety. reduce cash exposure and reduce the risk from the spread of COVID-19