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January 8, 2008

Photo Release: Khmer Gold : Gifts for the Gods

Photo Release: Khmer Gold : Gifts for the Gods

08 Jan 08 16:47
To admire and thank the person who does great things to Cambodia, Deputy to Prime Minister HE Sok An (2nd from right) recently awarded the Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Monisaraphon to Mr Douglas Latchford (2 nd from left), Publisher of Khmer Gold : Gifts for the Gods book following a return
Boral Supports Pang-na Hotel & Tourism Training Building

Boral Supports Pang-na Hotel & Tourism Training Building

08 Jan 08 15:49
Boral - one of Thailand’s leading concrete and quarry producers - has donated concrete for the construction of a new Hotel and Tourism Training Building at Tai Muang Vocational College, Pang-na. The project is a part of the company’s 5-year tsunami relief and community support
PCS Opens Pattaya Office

PCS Opens Pattaya Office

08 Jan 08 15:42
Property Care Services, an associate company of OCS Group UK and Thailand’s leading integrated property support service provider – led by its Chairman, Liam Ayudhkij and MD, Heather Suksem - recently announced the launch of its South Pattaya Office on Soi 6 of Thepprasit road. In
Aroma…Aromatic by De Concorde at Spa De Concorde

Aroma…Aromatic by De Concorde at Spa De Concorde

08 Jan 08 15:05
Spa De Concorde on 3rd floor of Swissotel Le Concorde Bangkok lets you feel free through body from head to toe with our aromatic oil massage package, “Aroma…Aromatic by De Concorde”. Start by releasing the stiff feeling on your feet from Aromatic Foot Massage, then abandon
PCCW Expands IPTV Deployment with Juniper Networks Broadband Services Routers

PCCW Expands IPTV Deployment with Juniper Networks Broadband Services Routers

08 Jan 08 12:42
Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: JNPR), the leader in high-performance networking, today announced that Hong Kong-based telecommunications service provider PCCW IMS Limited (“PCCW”) has increased the scale and performance of its broadband network with E320 Broadband Services Routers. The
A Business Travellers Package

A Business Travellers Package

08 Jan 08 11:02
Conveniently tailor to business travelers who want to make most out of your short stay in Bangkok, our “Business Travellers Package” comes with the necessary list travelers require such as free internet access, newspaper, breakfast, fruit, welcome drink, and late check out at
ETIHAD UNVEILS FORMULA 1? BRANDED AIRCRAFT

ETIHAD UNVEILS FORMULA 1? BRANDED AIRCRAFT

08 Jan 08 09:56
To celebrate Etihad Airways’ recently announced title sponsorship of next year’s inaugural FORMULA 1™ Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the airline has re-painted one of its aircraft in the livery of a racing car. The new design on the A320 aircraft sees a break from Etihad’s
Ten consecutive years of service to the travel and tourism industry celebrated at annual event

Ten consecutive years of service to the travel and tourism industry celebrated at annual event

08 Jan 08 09:48
For the 10th consecutive year, the World Travel Awards, the prestigious awards ceremony that acknowledges significant achievements in all areas of the travel and tourism industry, has named Visa the “World’s Leading Credit Card.” The prize was awarded based on a worldwide
Photo Release: Acer Celebrates Leadership Hosting "Acer Privilege Party 2007: Driving Life Forward"

Photo Release: Acer Celebrates Leadership Hosting "Acer Privilege Party 2007: Driving Life Forward"

08 Jan 08 09:03
Acer Thailand Executives led by Mr Harry Yang, Managing Director recently hosted “Acer Privilege Party” with the “Unlimited Challenge 2008” theme to thank and celebrate the New Year festive with all Acer’s resellers and partners who have succeeded together with

Thai bourse to provide IT support to local agricultural futures exchange

08 Jan 08 18:15
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will provide full IT services to the Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand (AFET), one of a series of collaborative steps aiming to improve the efficiency of the Thai capital market, and make it more integrated and attractive to domestic and foreign

Starbucks Announces Strategic Initiatives to Increase Shareholder Value; Chairman Howard Schultz Returns as CEO

08 Jan 08 17:50
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 07, 2008 Renewed Focus on Customer Experience and Innovation;Starbucks to Slow U.S. Store Growth and Accelerate International ExpansionConference Call with Financial Community to be Held at 5:30 p.m. EST Today The Board of Directors of Starbucks Coffee Company

Hitachi Data Systems gazes into the crystal ball of storage for 2008

08 Jan 08 16:31
Companies grappling with issues of cost, management and resource allocation within their storage infrastructure can take heed. New technologies are available to help address their issues. According to Hu Yoshida, CTO of Hitachi Data Systems, 2008 will see the rise of technologies like data

Galoc Drilling Successfully Concluded

08 Jan 08 15:38
Nido Petroleum Ltd (Nido) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the drilling phase of the Galoc development on 7 January 2008. Phase 1 of the Galoc development drilling programme was designed to drill two horizontal production wells located to access the maximum producible oil

AsiaNet Daily Summary, Press Releases for Tuesday, January 8, 2008

08 Jan 08 14:21
UTRECHT - Eurail Group announced today that it is offering an extra day of rail travel on all six-, eight- and ten-day Eurail Select Passes purchased up until the end of March 2008. Customers will then have up to six months in which to start traveling. www.EurailGroup.com

Poll highlights application security as growing concern for Thai businesses

08 Jan 08 12:22
In a recent poll jointly conducted by M-Solutions Technology and Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTXS), the global leader in application delivery infrastructure, 90% of respondents in Thailand identified application security as an increasing area of concern for their business. Citrix and

B-Roll of Pioneer's CES 2008 Announcements Available via Satellite Feed

08 Jan 08 12:13
BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 07, 2008 Pioneer Electronics Unveils Concepts for Extreme Contrast and Advanced Design Under Code Name Project KURO Pioneer Electronics: WHAT: B-roll of Pioneer's announcements at the Consumer Electronic Show 2008 is available via satellite feed. At CES, Pioneer

NEW PARK PLAZA SUKHUMVIT BANGKOK EMPHASIZES CONNECTIVITY FOR BUSINESS TRAVELLERS

08 Jan 08 11:44
The new Park Plaza Sukhumvit Bangkok which opened in December 2007 is banking on its efficient location and digital connectivity to attract Bangkok's busy business travellers. The 95-executive room hotel, which is a two-minute walk from the BTS Skytrain and MTR subway intersection at

Early Birds Get a Free Travel Day With Eurail!

08 Jan 08 10:21
Buy Now, Travel Later With Eurail 6-, 8- and 10- Day Select Passes Eurail Group announced today that it is offering an extra day of rail travel on all six-, eight- and ten-day Eurail Select Passes purchased up until the end of March 2008. Customers will then have up to six months in which to

Photo Release -- New Crooner Ready to Take the World by Storm

08 Jan 08 10:03
LOS ANGELES--(PRIME NEWSWIRE)--Jan. 6, 2008 If you've longed for the sounds of Frank Sinatra, but you were also looking for somebody with a new angle, for example, original material within that same genre...then look no further. A photo accompanying this release is available at

TourCrafters’ Paris City Break is Only $545 This Winter

08 Jan 08 09:52
The song promotes “April in Paris,” but prices are a lot lower in January and February, especially with TourCrafter’s 5-day/4-night Paris City Break, which starts at only $545. This is the ideal time to see Paris, to soak up the atmosphere of this most romantic of all cities

Cathay Pacific, Air China could spoil SIA bid for China Eastern

08 Jan 08 09:37
Air China’s parent, China National Aviation Corp (Group) Ltd (CNACG), has wrapped up an extraordinary campaign to block Singapore Airlines and Temasek’s joint bid for China Eastern Airlines. The day before the scheduled vote on the Singapore bid by China Eastern shareholders came the

U.S. Financial Notes - Weekly Market Analysis: "And A Gloomy New Year"

08 Jan 08 09:35
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OMNOVA Solutions Acquires Full Ownership of its Decorative Products Joint Ventures in Asia From CP Group

08 Jan 08 09:19
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. (NYSE: OMN), an American-based company, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the remaining 49.9% interest of its joint venture manufacturing businesses in Thailand and China from its former partner, CPPC Public Company, Ltd., an affiliate of Charoen

TheTrackShack.com Launches New Marketplace to Buy & Sell Music CDs, Songs & Tracks

08 Jan 08 08:47
New Service To Increase Ways for Artists & Labels to Monetize Music TheTrackShack.com has launched a first-of-its-kind marketplace to allow artists and labels to buy & sell music CDs, Songs & Tracks. In contrast to music websites that sell CDs and songs, like Amazon, iTunes, and