Bangkok--23 Jun--KASIKORNBANK
Recently at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Centre, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, Mr. Banthoon Lamsam (left), KASIKORNBANK Chairman of the Board, and Mr. Vasily Titov, VTB Bank First Deputy President and Chairman of the Management Board, signed a cooperation agreement to promote Thailand-Russia trade and investment, as well as support the policy of both governments, to boost business expansion and to reach 5x increase in bilateral trade value, or about USD10 billion, within the next five years. The accord will also lead to regional trade and investment cooperation within AEC+3 and Eurasia Economic Union (EEU). VTB Bank is the second largest bank in Russia.