Krungsri marks 80 years with vision for a sustainable future

Marking its 80th anniversary this year, Bank of Ayudhya PCL (Krungsri) is charting a bold course towards a future defined by sustainability, digital innovation, and regional collaboration.

- BOONSONG LIPIMAS

Its recent event — “Krungsri 80th Anniversary: Sustainability Together, Thriving through Time” — paid tribute to the bank’s rich legacy while reaffirming its unwavering commitment to growing alongside customers, partners, and the nation in pursuit of a sustainable future.

From its humble beginnings as a local Thai bank, Krungsri has evolved into a key player in Asean’s financial ecosystem and a trusted platform for sustainable finance. Its longstanding partnership with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Japan’s largest financial institution, has strengthened its position as “The Leading Sustainable and Regional Bank’

Kenichi Yamato, president and chief executive of Krungsri, highlighted the bank's resilience through multiple crises, including the Covid-19 pandemic, which have prepared it to meet present-day challenges ranging from geopolitical tensions to climate change.