KBTG

KASIKORN Business-Technology Group (KBTG), based in Nonthaburi, Thailand, operates as the technology arm of Kasikornbank (KBank), specializing in digital business innovation, software development, and financial technologies. It manages over 500 applications across KBank’s ecosystem, including the flagship K PLUS mobile banking app, which serves over 23 million users in Thailand and ASEAN. KBTG invests in AI, machine learning, blockchain, and quantum computing, and builds ventures through subsidiaries such as KX for decentralized finance and KBTG Vietnam. Key leadership includes Voranuch Dejakaisaya as Executive Chairman and Ruangroj Poonpol as Group Chairman, with Thanaarmates Arriyavet heading the KX Venture Builder. The organization was established in 2016 to drive KBank's digital transformation. Its business model centers on operates as a spin-off subsidiary of Kasikornbank, funded through the parent bank to support its digital transformation, IT operations, and innovation initiatives.