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May 30, 2007

Relais & Chateaux makes its first debut in Asia Pacific Introducing its new 6 addresses in the region with 3 from Thailand

Relais & Chateaux makes its first debut in Asia Pacific Introducing its new 6 addresses in the region with 3 from Thailand

30 May 07 16:49
The Eugenia” in Bangkok “Phuket Pavilions” on Phuket island “The Rachamankha” in Chiang Mai A global benchmark Relais & Châteaux, described as the “Finest Association in the World” by its guests, is a unique collection of
WD SHIPS INDUSTRY’S HIGHEST CAPACITY MOBILE HARD DRIVE FOR NOTEBOOKS AND PORTABLE STORAGE DEVICES

WD SHIPS INDUSTRY’S HIGHEST CAPACITY MOBILE HARD DRIVE FOR NOTEBOOKS AND PORTABLE STORAGE DEVICES

30 May 07 16:25
NEW 250 GB WD Scorpio Drives Are WD’s Second Generation Employing Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Technology Western Digital Corp. (NYSE: WDC) today announced it is now shipping its 250 GB WD Scorpio 2.5-inch Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives. The drives employ perpendicular magnetic
HAPPY joins Gameloft launches campaign enabling customers to download mobile games to win ‘Nintendo Wii’ and LCD TV

HAPPY joins Gameloft launches campaign enabling customers to download mobile games to win ‘Nintendo Wii’ and LCD TV

30 May 07 14:37
Happy from DTAC teams up with Gameloft, the world’s leading developer and publisher of games for mobile phones, to introduce world’s popular mobile games for customers to download and to get the right to win Nintendo Wii and a 40’’ LCD Sony television. Beginning June 1st
NEW FULL-FLIGHT SIMULATORS JOIN ETIHAD FLEET

NEW FULL-FLIGHT SIMULATORS JOIN ETIHAD FLEET

30 May 07 13:56
Etihad Airways, The National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, which operates highly popular twice daily flights from Bangkok to Abu Dhabi and onwards to 42 destinations around the globe, has taken delivery of two new full-flight simulators, each costing US$14.98m, which will be used to train
PHOTO RELEASE: Bangkok Property Night

PHOTO RELEASE: Bangkok Property Night

30 May 07 12:01
Bangkok Property Night themed “The Future of High-End Condo Developments in Bangkok & Pattaya” held at Dream Hotel recently. Hosted by Ensign Media, publishers of Property Report Magazine and sponsored by Ace-Con and Kanok Furniture and Decoration. Guest speakers from Raimon
Photo Release: Sansiri to launch a new premium project in central Sukhumvit

Photo Release: Sansiri to launch a new premium project in central Sukhumvit

30 May 07 10:16
Samatcha Promsiri, Senior Manager, Marketing Department, Sansiri Public Company Limited is seen with pretty promotion ladies who recently invited potential customers to join the “Extraordinary SIRI” event on June 2-3, 2007, at Four Seasons Hotel where SIRI at Sukhumvit will be
Bangkok Bank and BTS launch new commuter card – shop and ride on one card

Bangkok Bank and BTS launch new commuter card – shop and ride on one card

30 May 07 10:07
Bangkok Bank in partnership with the Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTS) and Visa International (Thailand) today launched the new ‘Be1st-BTS’ Visa debit card, a smart new way to shop and ride on the BTS. The new Be1st-BTS card is a combined ATM card, a debit card and a contact-less
DHL introduces the first of its kind web-based solution to Import Express service in Thailand

DHL introduces the first of its kind web-based solution to Import Express service in Thailand

30 May 07 09:47
New service makes importing even simpler to reinforce DHL’s market leadership position DHL, the world’s leading express and logistics company, announced today that it has enhanced its Import Express service with the introduction of Import Express Online (IEO), a customer facing
P&G Thailand sustains Double Digit Growth

P&G Thailand sustains Double Digit Growth

30 May 07 08:04
Gillette and Fab are smoothly integrated and contribute to P&G’s continued double digit growth Will focus on consumer understanding, innovation and investing in its people to drive future growth Exports top over 14 billion baht Procter & Gamble (Thailand), (P&G Thailand),
Photo Release: True Corporation appoints BAY, SCIB, AYS for its debenture selling agents

Photo Release: True Corporation appoints BAY, SCIB, AYS for its debenture selling agents

30 May 07 08:01
Mr. Virojn Srethapramotaya (third from right), Chief Commercial Lending Officer of Bank of Ayudhya, signed an agreement with Dr. Pishnu Suntharanund (third from left), Treasurer of True Corporation, in a contract acting as True Corp.’s debenture selling agent. The details for debentures

COMMIT Chooses SKY MobileMedia Application Software for TD-SCDMA Chipset Platforms

30 May 07 17:34
SHANGHAI, China & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 30, 2007 SKY-MAP Software Solutions to Power New 3G Wireless Handsets for Chinese Mobile Market COMMIT Incorporated, a leading supplier of TD-SCDMA chipsets and SKY MobileMedia, Inc., a leading provider of application software solutions for

UK Body Recommends Pfizer's Champix (varenicline) for Smokers

30 May 07 17:12
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 30, 2007 Smokers in the UK Should Now Have Access to Champix Pfizer Inc announced today that the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) in the United Kingdom has recommended Champix (varenicline) for use on the National Health Service

Fitch Affirms Bank of Ayudhya at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable

30 May 07 17:07
Fitch Ratings has today affirmed Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited's (BAY) Foreign Currency Issuer Default Rating at 'BBB-' (BBB minus) with Stable Outlook, Short-term Foreign Currency rating at 'F3', Individual rating at 'C/D', Support rating at '3' and its subordinated debt rating

AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Wednesday 30 May

30 May 07 16:58
XML TECHNOLOGY... TOKYO - The XML Technology Certification Committee has announced that from May 29 it will offer prepaid voucher services for the XML Professional Certification Program: XML Master Exam via Prometric assessment services. http://www.xmlmaster.org/en/ COGNOSENSE APPOINTS...

KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY SELECTS BLUE COAT FOR WAN OPTIMIZATION TO EXTEND INTERNET ACCESS TO IOJIMA ISLAND

30 May 07 16:09
Blue Coat SG Appliances Accelerate Applications and Content While Reducing Bandwidth Consumption by 50 Percent; Streaming Video Optimized by 4,300 Times Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCSI), the leader in secure content and application delivery, today announced that Kagoshima University,

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon solemnly honours fallen UN peacekeepers

30 May 07 15:55
-- One peacekeeper from Thailand among those honoured – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today paid tribute to the memory of the more than 100 United Nations personnel who lost their lives in the cause of peace during 2006 and pledged to safeguard the security of those now working in

Thai bourse enhances brokerages’ service quality to widen investor base

30 May 07 14:12
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)’s Board has approved a plan for the Exchange to work with the securities companies on enlarging the investor base. To keep market representatives up-to-date on financial innovations and increase the number and quality of securities companies’

Thai bourse supports young entrepreneurs in showcasing business plans

30 May 07 13:53
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and its sister market for high-potential firms - Market for Alternative Investment (mai) – are hosting an event on June 6 where young entrepreneurs can present their business plans to listed companies and venture capitalists. The teams have already

Global Leader in Heat-Transfer Coils and Coolers Acquired by Luvata

30 May 07 12:42
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 29, 2007 Leading Metals Fabrication Group Expands Its Global Presence in Heat Transfer Through the Acquisition of ECO Group Luvata, the global supplier of fabricated metal solutions, services and components to the manufacturing and construction industries has

India-Gulf traffic tipped to surge

30 May 07 11:38
Short-haul air traffic in the Middle East and to/from India is tipped to expand at double-digit rates each year for the remainder of this decade, according to a new report from the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation, to be released next month. The “Middle East Aviation Outlook” report

Momentive Performance Materials Inc. Reports First Quarter 2007 Results and Earnings Call Information

30 May 07 10:41
WILTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 29, 2007 Momentive Performance Materials Inc. ("Momentive" or "the Company") today reported its consolidated results for the fiscal three-month period ended April 1, 2007. Highlights include: -- Net sales of $608.2 million compared to $584.2 million

Arithmatica Appoints New CEO

30 May 07 10:10
MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 29, 2007 EDA Industry Veteran Tapped to Lead Company in Next Phase of Growth Arithmatica, the silicon math company, today announced the appointment of Dan Ganousis as CEO. Mr. Ganousis's most recent EDA position was CEO of AccelChip, an EDA startup

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon solemnly honours fallen UN peacekeepers

30 May 07 10:04
One peacekeeper from Thailand among those honoured Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today paid tribute to the memory of the more than 100 United Nations personnel who lost their lives in the cause of peace during 2006 and pledged to safeguard the security of those now working in operations across

TRIS Rating Upgrades Company and B/E Ratings of "SCBL" to "A+" from "A-" and Upgrades SCBL’s Debenture Ratings to "AA" from "A-"

30 May 07 08:24
TRIS Rating Co., Ltd. has upgraded the company rating of Siam Commercial Leasing PCL (SCBL, formerly known as Siam Panich Leasing PLC (SPL)) and the rating of SCBL’s bills of exchange (B/E) to “A+” from “A-”. At the same time, TRIS Rating has upgraded the ratings of