July 16, 2007

Supported by the Asian Development Bank, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Thailand hosted a seminar, "APEC Financial Regulators Training Initiative on Market Supervision during July 16-20, 2007 at Raffle Park Nai Lert hotel, Bangkok. At the opening ceremony of the seminar,

DHL, the world’s leading express and logistics company, today announced the launch of ‘DHL Track via Windows Live Messenger’, an innovative online service that allows tracking of shipments through Thailand’s most popular instant message (IM) service. The new initiative was

EXIM Thailand and Bank of Maldives Plc. are studying the feasibility of jointly promoting Thai export and overseas investment in Maldives, particularly in the high-potential industries such as resort, fisheries and processed seafood. Dr. Apichai Boontherawara, President of Export-Import Bank

Have you ever touched an authentic Thai lifestyle along River of Kings? If not, we would like to bring you to the most exclusively designed trip by Manohra Cruises. Experience Manohra cruises, the most beautiful rice barges that has been carefully restored and lavishly converted into an

ONE-2-CALL! OPENS MUSIC BANK ON MOBILE PHONE “MOBILELIFE MUSIC” GIVING CUSTOMERS FREEDOM TO THE WORLD OF MUSIC FROM EVERY MUSIC HOUSE WITH HUNDRED OF THOUSAND SONGS SIMPLY DIAL *900 One-2-Call!, in cooperation with over 200 Music Houses and Content Partners, continues to

Ms. Naruemol Artamnuayvipas, Senior Vice President, Equity Derivatives of KGI Securities (Thailand) Public Company Limited joined the discussion panel "Equity ETF: New Attractive Commodity". Other panelists were Dr. Somjin Sornpaisarn, President of One Asset Management Co., Ltd., and Ms.

New York Steakhouse is offering a special celebrating menu throughout the month of August as it celebrates 6th Anniversary. To celebrate this special auspicious month, Chef Richard Taffs - the Executive Chef at JW Marriott Bangkok - will take you to a journey of 4-course-tradition Steakhouse menu.

Morning Talk TV Programme TV Tuesday 17th July 2007 Channel 11 0800 hrs weekdays TSC (11/2) 0800 hrs weekdays TrueVisions UBC 60 and 94 1030 hrs, 1700 hrs, 2000 hrs Dr Valerie McKenzie (right), Anchor and Lead Presenter of Morning Talk TV Programme, talks to HE Mr Ashraf Elkholy

Mr. Dean Thompson Managing Director of B2S Company, Ms. Nuntawan Suwandej Vice President - Marketing of B2S Company, Rev.Bro.Prathip M. Komolmas President Emeritus Assumption University and Mr. Pisit Viriyavadhana Dean School of Architecture Assumption University joined together to commence

Nestle sets to increase penetration of breakfast cereal in Thailand with the launch of its latest innovation “NESTLE KOKO KRUNCH DUO”, the only breakfast cereal with the ultimate combination of chocolate and white chocolate in every delicious bite, first in Thailand and Asia For

Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced two USB microSD reader plus card bundles designed to enhance mobile consumers’ moving data between multiple mobile phones, PCs and digital devices. Available immediately, the new USB readers

Tsu introduces varieties of imported low fat sorbets, serving nicely in 5 different kind of fruits. Menus selection are Japanese Lemon, Japanese Orange, Apple, Peach and Pineapple. These sorbets menus are available from now at Tsu. Price is Baht 350 per serving. (Price is subject to 10%

Tadu Contemporary Art and Yontrakit Group present “Gon-Rak Game-Love” A contemporary play by Damkerng Thitapiyasak Premiere on Tuesday 14 August 2007 at 7 P.M. Performed on Friday, Saturday and Sunday 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 31 August and 1,2 September 2007 at 8 P.M. for a

Sansiri group unveiled its plan to become the market leader in the real estate sector after the overwhelming success of its projects in every property segment. The group also recorded the impressive total pre-sale backlog worth Bt20 billion, the highest value in the property sector. The group will

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 15, 2007 CardioVascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB:CVBT) will host a conference call for investors and other interested parties on Thursday, July 19, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. EST/8:00 a.m. PST to discuss recently announced plans for a Phase II clinical trial for the

LUXURY SUITES... NEW YORK: Elite Traveler, the luxury lifestyle magazine distributed aboard private jets in over 90 countries, has released The Sixth Annual Pure Decadence issue. The July/August issue features the 101 most luxurious hotel and resort suites from around the world.

TCEB continues to strengthen the MICE industry in Thailand with new strategies to actively promote the Meetings & Incentives segment in the foreign markets, and the plan to launch 3 key events during the 2nd half of 2007 With the confidence in the MICE industry’s continuing stable

LOD, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 13, 2007 The Number One Travel Tool Goes "Freemium" MobiMate Ltd., a leading provider of travel services for mobile devices, today announced WorldMate is now free for Nokia S60 smartphone users. This product represents the first "Freemium" travel

Despite progress in reducing income poverty and promoting education for girls, Central Asian countries still have one of the highest proportion of population undernourished in Asia and the Pacific. The sub-region is also falling behind in meeting some other Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), such

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 2007 Planktos/KlimaFa's New Vatican Climate Forest Initiative to Fully Green the Holy See By agreement with the Vatican, Planktos/KlimaFa is now pleased and honored to announce that the Holy See plans to become the first entirely carbon neutral

KARACHI, Pakistan & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 2007 The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) in New York has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited (CDC), designed to forge closer ties between the two

To celebrate the 22nd anniversary of Riverside Auction House, a grand auction sale of some 250 rare and exquisite items will be held on August 4, 2007 at the Auction Hall, starting from 1 p.m. Prior to the auction, interested bidders will have an opportunity to view the auctioned lots on offer at

UN Meeting To Promote Global Women’s Rights Treaty in Asia-Pacific UNESCAP workshop to discuss incorporation of CEDAW into national laws Despite the fact that the vast majority of the countries in Asia-Pacific have ratified a global convention on women’s rights, the level of legal

Entering only its second day in theaters around the world, Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” is breaking both industry and studio box office records. The announcement was made today by Dan Fellman, President of Domestic Distribution, and Veronika

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 2007 U.S. Customs to Begin Blocking Importation of Infringing Products Philips Lumileds is notifying chip packagers, distributors and others using Epistar's OMA, MB and GB LEDs that the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued an

Are you lonesome in the big city? Bangkok Network of Women (BNOW), the successful speed dating event organizer is hosting “Meet New Friends 8@8 night” event on Thursday, 19 July 2007. All proceeds goes to BNOW operations. “Meet New Friends 8@8 night” is to introduce men,

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 13, 2007 Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX) said today that a front page article in The New York Times is filled with inaccuracies, myths, and misrepresentations that give a false impression of Blackstone's tax situation and that of its partners. Blackstone is not

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), in conjunction with Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA) and Money Channel, has surveyed listed firms’ CEO’s about current and future factors and trends affecting their businesses. The results of the study, called the Thailand Quarterly Economic

Asia-Pacific is One of Top Regions with 21 Suites: Thailand Selected for Five Ultra-Luxury Suites at Amanpuri, Banyan Tree Phuket, Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui, Karma Samuii and Lebua at State Tower Elite Traveler, the luxury lifestyle magazine distributed aboard private jets in over 90

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) confirms that despite today’s (July 16) one-minute delay in pre-opening time, its overall systems have not been affected and all securities trading today will be efficiently serviced, as usual. This morning, there was a slight technical glitch in the

Four of the most innovative groups of Japanese dance artists, joined by renowned Thai dancer Pichet Klunchun, will hop onto the stage of Bangkok’s Patravadi Theatre on 17 August to present their unique dance performances in “We’re Gonna Go Dancing!!”, a dance touring project

By : Tadu Contemporary Art and Yontrakit Group Performed on : Tuesday – Friday 4 – 7 Semtember 2007 at 7 p.m. Saturday – Sunday 8 – 9 Semtember 2007 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. At Tadu Contemporary Art 7flr., Barcelona Motor Building A play production by leading and

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has noted that there have been extraordinary increase in price and trading value of AGRIPURE HOLDINGS PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED "APURE" ("Company") securities under high speculation during July 11 to 13, 2007 compare to previous period without any supportive

Hong Leong Finance (HLF) celebrated its double jubilee on Saturday, 14 July to commemorate the opening of its new branch at Rivervale Mall and the refurbishment of its Holland Drive branch. In a move to be even closer to the heartlanders, Hong Leong Finance (HLF) has relocated its North Bridge

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has approved new listings on the Bond Electronic Exchange (BEX) from Bank of Thailand worth THB 40,000 million (about USD 1,194.03 million). Details of the issues are as follows: 1. BOT50/69/15D, worth THB 20,000 million, with a 15-day maturity and due on July