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July 24, 2007

Great Hornbill Grill & Restaurant at PB Valley announces  its Free Concert for August 2007

Great Hornbill Grill & Restaurant at PB Valley announces its Free Concert for August 2007

24 Jul 07 17:18
The band “Suthep and the Sak”, led by Khun Suthep Prayoonphitak, will once again bring you back memories of the good old days with their classic songs on Saturday August 4th, 2007. The concert starts at 7.30 pm at the Great Hornbill Grill & Restaurant, PB Valley Khao Yai.
MIND THE GAP PRESENTS BACK TO THE UNDERGROUND

MIND THE GAP PRESENTS BACK TO THE UNDERGROUND

24 Jul 07 16:32
Venue : Club Culture, Sri Ayudthaya Rd. (Phayathai BTS) Date : Wednesday 8th August Time : 9pm Tickets: 300 Baht with 1 drink (20+) Mind the Gap serves up another slice of the best indie rock that follows hot on the heels of recent successful gigs at Primp Bar, Club Culture and Jazz
Photo Release: HARLEY-DAVIDSON presents groovy prizes From Hollywood movie "Wild Hogs"

Photo Release: HARLEY-DAVIDSON presents groovy prizes From Hollywood movie "Wild Hogs"

24 Jul 07 15:42
Mr. Ross Higgins (second row in the middle), General Manager of HARLEY-DAVIDSON OF BANGKOK, (Thailand), the only authorized Harley Davidson dealer in Thailand presented the special awards to the lucky draw winner from the comedy movie ‘Wild Hogs’ featuring Harley Davidson bikes as
The Future Development of Maptaphut Industrial Estate

The Future Development of Maptaphut Industrial Estate

24 Jul 07 15:23
Due to more stringent environmental policies and increasing risk among industrialists in Thailand, Marsh the world’s leading Risk Specialist and Boral Concrete recently hosted a seminar and panel discussion on ‘Environmental Risk Compliance’ at IEAT Complex, Maptaphut
One Golden Celebration Malaysia International Fireworks Competition 2007 A festival of light, music, colour and culture

One Golden Celebration Malaysia International Fireworks Competition 2007 A festival of light, music, colour and culture

24 Jul 07 14:58
Malaysia International Fireworks Competition (MIFC) 2007 will be the first Malaysia International Fireworks Competition. The magnificent view across the lake overlooked by the grand Seri Gemilang bridge will be the main focus for two weeks. From 18 August 2007 to 2 September 2007, firework experts
Photo Release: TISCO - AIA handed claim cheque to beneficiary

Photo Release: TISCO - AIA handed claim cheque to beneficiary

24 Jul 07 14:14
TISCO Bank by Sakchai Peechapat, Executive Vice President- Retail Banking and Sathian Leowarin, Head of Bancassurance (Life), together with Thomas James White, Executive Vice President and General Manager of American International Assurance (AIA), expressed their condolences and handed a
Photo Release: Canon supports 3.7 million bath with the 1st surgical laser equipment to Prasat Neurological Institute

Photo Release: Canon supports 3.7 million bath with the 1st surgical laser equipment to Prasat Neurological Institute

24 Jul 07 12:48
Mr.Tsuneji Uchida(2ndLeft),President & COO of Canon Inc.,Japan, Mr. Shozo Araki (Left), President of Canon Hi-Tech (Thailand) and Mr.Katsuichi Shimizu (Right), CEO, Inkjet Products Operations, Canon Inc., have donated the surgical laser equipment to Dr. Maiyadhad Samsen (Center), Director
Photo Release: AACP Agency Leader Seminar 2007

Photo Release: AACP Agency Leader Seminar 2007

24 Jul 07 12:12
Ayudhya Allianz C.P. Life Insurance Pcl (AACP) recently held its 2007 agency leader seminar at Ambassador City, Jomtien, Pattaya. Picture shows AACP executives who were speakers at the seminar with Wilf Blackburn (centre), President of Ayudhya Allianz C.P. Life Insurance Pcl, who presented
Photo Release: Thai AirAsia, TAT attract more Chinese tourists

Photo Release: Thai AirAsia, TAT attract more Chinese tourists

24 Jul 07 11:32
Thai AirAsia and the Tourism Authority of Thailand are boosting Thailand’s popularity in China by jointly organizing tours for the Chinese media. Both recently hosted 20 reporters from Xiamen’s biggest media outfits who visited the famous tourist attractions of Bangkok, Pattaya, Rayong,
Photo Release: U-Success Day

Photo Release: U-Success Day

24 Jul 07 11:25
Unilever Thai Trading Limited led by Mr.Monchai Dechojarassri, Business Development Manager of a Luxury Division recently organized the ‘U-Success Day’, the achievement ceremony to announce new business associates from Senior Business Associate levels up for 90 business associates
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn was welcomed by Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers

Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn was welcomed by Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers

24 Jul 07 11:17
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn recently presided over the International Conference on “Alternative Development and Sufficiency Economy”, which was held by the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) to celebrate the auspicious year of His
AMD Reports Second Quarter Results

AMD Reports Second Quarter Results

24 Jul 07 11:14
Microprocessor Unit Shipments Increase 22% Year-Over-Year and 38% Sequentially AMD (NYSE: AMD) reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2007. AMD reported second quarter 2007 revenue of $1.378 billion, an operating loss of $457 million, and a net loss of $600 million, or
EGAT’S activity to support corporate image

EGAT’S activity to support corporate image

24 Jul 07 10:44
Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has implemented a unique communication activity with silence performance, communicating about the necessity of electricity supply that is behind all the modern facilities in the city life. This is to support its new “non-stop duty”
Eternally Yours" (Furochoju)

Eternally Yours" (Furochoju)

24 Jul 07 10:03
Eternally Yours” (Furochoju) Synopsis Teruko, an elderly lady living alone, becomes delighted when a delivery-man brings her a golden package. She mistakes him for her childhood friend, but he is actually a con-man selling fake pills. The ensuing comedy of wit between the two
Seize the big chance to win gold necklace daily from Watsons 11th Anniversary celebration

Seize the big chance to win gold necklace daily from Watsons 11th Anniversary celebration

24 Jul 07 09:35
Watsons, the No. 1 health and beauty retailer in Thailand, is celebrating its 11th Anniversary in Thailand with the launch of a special promotion rewarding customers with more than 150 prizes. The promotion runs from 26 July until 22 August 2005 at Watsons stores nationwide. To take first

MINT announced its new hotel property -- St. Regis Hotel & Residences, Bangkok"

24 Jul 07 17:46
Minor International PCL ("MINT"), today announced it has entered into an agreement with Starwood Hotels & Resorts in which Starwood will manage the Thai company's St. Regis Hotel & Residences, Bangkok. Situated at a prominent location along Rajadamri Road, the capital's most prestigious

Stream I.T. Announces Success in IT Consulting for Financial Services Industry, Plans to Tap Other Markets

24 Jul 07 17:24
Stream I.T. Consulting Ltd. pointed out that with stiff competition in financial services industry, companies are required to deliver innovative services to address consumer demands by leveraging advanced technology. Established nine years ago, Stream I.T. is fast becoming one of the leading

Thai bourse to conduct comprehensive testing of post-trade system

24 Jul 07 16:22
Thailand Securities Depository (TSD) will undertake comprehensive system testing before the introduction of Post Trade Integration (PTI) - a major development in post-trade transactions and services - on October 22, 2007. The trial was announced at a meeting with brokers and custodians today (July

AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Tuesday , July 24

24 Jul 07 15:57
TANDBERG TO... BANGKOK - TANDBERG, global leader in visual communications, will be conducting TANDBERG NOW Visual Communication Seminar, the first among a series of interactive visual communication seminars across Asia, in Bangkok, Thailand on July 18, 2007. http://www.tandberg.com

DTAC Net Profit up 13% in Q2 2007

24 Jul 07 15:56
DTAC today released figures for the second quarter of 2007 showing a customer growth of 1.15 million for the period. DTAC’s total customer base now stands at 14.5 million. Total revenues in the second quarter increased by 39% year on year to 16.2 billion baht, due to strong customer growth

Thai School Chooses Mirage Networks for Agentless Network Access Control

24 Jul 07 15:52
Mirage Endpoint Control Stops Rapidly Propagating Threats from Impacting Mahidol Wittayanusorn AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 23, 2007 Mirage Networks(R), Inc., developer of patented Network Access Control (NAC) technology, today announced Mahidol Wittayanusorn School, Thailand has

AFC Asian Cup 2007; ING to Reward the Most Valuable Player of the Tournament

24 Jul 07 15:34
ING, Official Sponsor of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup(TM), today announced that as part of its sponsorship agreement, it will award USD25,000 to the most valuable player of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup(TM) tournament. The player will be also honoured with the title which is given in memory of Abdullah Al

Fitch Places Ratings of ATC’s Secured Debentures on Rating Watch Positive

24 Jul 07 15:15
Fitch Ratings (Thailand) Limited has today placed the ‘A-(tha)’ (A minus(tha)) National Long-term ratings of Aromatics (Thailand) Public Company Limited’s (ATC) secured and amortising debentures on Rating Watch Positive following its announcement to merge with Rayong Refinery

Thai alternative market hosts alternative energy investment seminar

24 Jul 07 14:53
Thailand’s Market for Alternative Investment (mai), in conjunction with the Ministry of Energy, will host the forum, Alternative energy, alternative investment, to promote the alternative energy industry’s investment potential and facilitate its access to long-term funding. The seminar

GT Solar Receives $40.7 Million ''Turnkey'' Order From Soltech, S.A.

24 Jul 07 14:45
MERRIMACK, N.H.--(Business Wire)--July 23, 2007 GT Solar International, Inc., one of the largest providers of manufacturing equipment and "turnkey" manufacturing solutions to the photovoltaic (PV) industry, announced today its wholly owned subsidiary, GT Solar Incorporated, has received a

Eurail Group Applauds the Railteam Revolution

24 Jul 07 14:40
Best way to see Europe Gets Even Easier for Eurail Passengers as High-Speed Rail Companies Ease Cross Border Travel Eurail Group, the provider of Eurail Passes for flexible rail travel around Europe since 1959, hails Railteam as a revolution in European train travel. Formed in July 2007 to

One Golden Celebration Malaysia International Fireworks Competition 2007 A festival of light, music, colour and culture

24 Jul 07 13:21
Malaysia International Fireworks Competition (MIFC) 2007 will be the first Malaysia International Fireworks Competition. The magnificent view across the lake overlooked by the grand Seri Gemilang bridge will be the main focus for two weeks. From 18 August 2007 to 2 September 2007, firework experts

Kim Eng opens new branch : Fortune Town in the main business area

24 Jul 07 13:14
Kim Eng Securities (Thailand) Plc. opens its 40th new branch in Fortune Town Building, Ratchadaphisek Road, using the strategy by expanding new branches to the potential prime area, focusing on new investors training and keeping its momentum as the leader in new financial products innovation. Mr.

JET AIRWAYS PARTNERS JET LITE FOR FREQUENT FLYER PROGRAMME

24 Jul 07 13:08
Jet Lite, a subsidiary of Jet Airways (India) Ltd. is the new and latest addition to the list of airline partners of the Jet Privilege programme and the first value based airline in India to offer frequent flyer programme benefits to its passengers. Effective July, all the members of the COSMOS

TYSABRI(R) Celebrates One-Year Anniversary as a Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis

24 Jul 07 12:51
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 23, 2007 As of Mid-July, Approximately 14,000 Patients on Therapy Worldwide Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Elan Corporation, plc (NYSE: ELN) announced today the one-year anniversary of TYSABRI(R) (natalizumab) as a treatment for

Moody's sees stable rating outlook for Asian gaming and leisure

24 Jul 07 12:00
Moody's Investors Service sees a stable rating outlook overall for the Asia Pacific gaming and entertainment sector, but the general credit trend is weakening. "Most rated companies are gearing up balance sheets to fund capital expenditures or undertake business restructuring, and therefore

Arrow Asia Received Asia Best Distributor Gold Award by NXP

24 Jul 07 11:41
Arrow Asia Pac Ltd., a business unit of Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW) announced that it received the "Asia Best Distributor Gold Award" by NXP. This is an annual award by NXP to recognize the outstanding achievement of distributors in Asia Pacific. The award measurement criteria are based

Moody's assigns (P)B1 rating to True Move's bond issue

24 Jul 07 10:07
Moody's Investors Service has today affirmed the B1 corporate family rating and senior unsecured bond rating of True Move Company Limited ("True Move"). At the same time, Moody's has assigned a (P)B1 rating to the company's proposed bond offering to refinance the outstanding long-term Thai

Huawei Named Asia Pacific Optical Vendor of the Year and Broadband Equipment Vendor of the Year by Frost & Sullivan

24 Jul 07 09:49
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., a leader in providing next generation networks for telecommunications operators around the world, today announced that it has received the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific ICT Award for Optical Vendor of the Year and Broadband Equipment Vendor of the Year. These

$74 Billion Of Corporate Debt Due In Second Half Of 2007, Article Says

24 Jul 07 09:47
We project that $74 billion will mature or be called in the last two quarters of 2007, according to an article published by Standard & Poor's. (This estimate is based on a universe of $2.91 trillion in corporate debt rated by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services as of June 29, 2007.) The

TRUEMOVE ANNOUNCES THE SUCCESS OF "CARING CAMPAIGN FROM TRUE MOVE"

24 Jul 07 09:29
TRUEMOVE ANNOUNCES THE SUCCESS OF “CARING CAMPAIGN FROM TRUE MOVE” AND OFFERS ANOTHER CONVENIENT CHANNEL FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO APPLY FOR ACCIDENT INSURANCE VIA SMS TrueMove proudly announces the success of its “Caring Campaign from True Move”, which offers the special