August 21, 2007

EGCO Group announces 2007 first six months operating results EGCO Group is confident of winning IPP bid EGCO Group has announced a consolidated net profit for the first six months of 2007 ended 30 June, of Baht 5,025 million, an increase of Baht 1,372 million or 38% compared with the same

Vice Chairman of the Federation of Thai Industries, Mr. Mangkorn Dhanasarnsilp together with Director General of the Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion, Ms. Jhitraporn Techacharn, presided over at the opening ceremony of “The 4th Business Matching Project: Wood Industries and

Invensys Process Systems, the world leader in industrial asset performance management, announces the opening of a new sales and support center in Map Ta Phut District, Rayong, Thailand, The new center will provide local sales and support services to the company’s large base of Foxboro,

Central MasterCard presents ‘Exclusive Preview - Central International Watch Fair 2007’. Special offer discount on top for customers apply to all elegant watch brands General Card Services, which manages Central Card and Central MasterCard, is teaming up with Central Department

Recently, 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 45 destinations around the globe, provided co-sponsorship for the “Thai Culture Junior Ambassador” project conducted

ABP Caf้ (Thailand) Co.,Ltd., the operator of Au Bon Pain Bakery Caf้ chain, led by Mr. Nadim Xavier Salhani (center), Group Managing Director, Mrs. Wipa Boonpalit (2nd from left), ABP Caf้ General Manager, and the management team held a press briefing at their newly renovated Au Bon Pain outlet

After springing a magnificent surprise with its amazing Flying B, Breitling is enriching the Breitling for Bentley collection with a chronograph version of this stylish timepiece. The new model features the same daring rectangular case with its inimitably opulent lines, enhanced by two smoothly

Today it is possible to wear on your wrist this chronograph which changes face according to your desires or to place it on your desktop for all to view, as well. An exclusive invisible mechanism in the steel watch-case allows the watch to make 3-dimensional movements. By pressing the 2 buttons

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 45 destinations around the globe, is offering a special promotion for Etihad Guest members, on the occasion of the celebration of the 1st

Mr. Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala, the SEC Secretary-General (left), and Mr. Shane Tregillis, Deputy Managing Director (Market Conduct) of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the mutual recognition of product knowledge examination of market

JW Marriott Bangkok invites you to enjoy this year's Thanksgiving in traditional style at its Marriott Caf on Thursday, November 22nd, 2007. The variety of classical favorites includes US Roasted Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing and Chipolata with Bacon, Honey Roasted Gammon Ham with Kumquat

Ms.Marisa Dhaneswongse, SCB’s Senior Vice President and Credit Card Director of Siam Commercial Bank recently organized the ‘SCB Members Day with Prima Times’ offering privileges for SCB credit cardholders on shopping Chopard, Audermars Piguet and Lady Heart Collections at the

As a long-time supporter in the education and development of science and technology knowledge among Thai youths, True Corporation Plc recently participated in the “National Primary School Science and Technology Project 2007” awards presentation event organized at Chulalongkorn

DUFF/PHELPS EXPANDS... NEW YORK: Duff & Phelps, a leading provider of independent financial advisory and investment banking services, today announced that Masafumi Takeno has joined the firm as a Managing Director in the Tokyo office. http://www.duffandphelps.com CACHELOGIC'S

Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP), is the world's foremost provider of financial market intelligence, including independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data. With approximately 8,500 employees, including wholly owned

The Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation, the region’s leading independent publisher of aviation intelligence, has released its landmark study into the rapidly evolving and high potential Middle East aviation market. It describes a region which is set to rewrite the world aviation system. The

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) is working to establish a regional knowledge network of rural women’s cooperatives which will enable women entrepreneurs to share their business knowledge and experiences and market their products through the

Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding PCL. today announced the approval of the Board of Directors of the Company to pay the interim dividend 2007 at 1.00 baht per share on September 17,2007. Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding PCL. [SET symbol: RATCH] today announces the resolution

Guests booked to stay at the famed luxury resort in Rose Hall, Jamaica between August 20 - 25 may reschedule their vacation for any time between now and December 15, 2007 without penalty advised Richard Whitfield, Half Moon's managing director. Following the passage of Hurricane Dean this past

No Structural Damage to Famed Luxury Resort Managing Director of Half Moon Montego Bay, Richard Whitfield, reported that the 400-acre resort experienced only minimal effects following Hurricane Dean that passed over Jamaica on Sunday night. A survey crew has assessed the property and has

Forty-three listed companies on the Market for Alternative Investment (mai) reported a combined THB 10,326 million (apprx. USD 3,036 million) growth in sales for Q2/2007 - a 20% increase over that of Q2/2006. Firms reported combined net profits of THB 430 million, or a 4% increase. Six

Shin Satellite Public Company Limited (“SATTEL”), Asia’s leading commercial satellite operator, announces today that its subsidiary, IPSTAR Australia Pty., Ltd. (IPA) has received The 2007 ACOMMS: Communications Alliance & Commsday Awards, “Telecommunications Carrier/

The government of Jamaica has downgraded the hurricane warning to a tropical storm warning as Hurricane Dean moves farther away from the island. The TS warning is likely to be lowered early this afternoon. The Jamaica Tourist Board reports o There's minimal damage to the north coast (resort

Skinvisible Granted Comprehensive Patent for Invisicare® in India - New International Market Now Protected for Enhanced Dermatology Products Skinvisible, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SKVI / Website: www.skinvisible.com ), the developers of Invisicare, a proprietary polymer delivery system for

TRIS Rating Co., Ltd. has assigned the rating of the proposed up to Bt3,900 million senior debentures of Minor International PLC (MINT) at “A”. At the same time, TRIS Rating has affirmed the company and current issue ratings of MINT at “A”. The rating outlook is