March 17, 2008

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, has signed a three-year sponsorship deal with the Ferrari F1 team, the current Formula One world

Mr. Michael Kordys (left), President, together with Mr. Karl Rüdiger (right), Director Sales and Marketing of BMW Thailand, recently organized the “Torque of the Town” press conference to launch the new diesel-engine BMW 320d and X3 2.0d to the Thai market. Offering dynamic

New Products, Features, and Technology Extend Leadership in the Wireless-N Category with Streamlined Industrial Design, Simplified Setup, and Enhanced Network Management Capabilities From the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Linksys, a Division of Cisco, the

- The Asian Banker Promising Young Banker Award for the Asia Pacific Region - The Asian Banker Promising Young Banker Award for Thailand Bangkok Bank has demonstrated its success in developing a new generation of bankers to build the future of the banking industry in Asia. The Asian Banker,

MOTOPURE H12 Headset Delivers Combination of Pure Sound, Design and Comfort – Without Compromising Size Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced the availability of the MOTOPURE H12 Universal Bluetooth(R) Headset1 in Thailand. The MOTOPURE H12 is the first headset to integrate

“Kaochae” Songkran Favourite @ ISO Restaurant Throughout April, ISO Restaurant of Nai Lert Park Bangkok, a Raffles International Hotel invites you to celebrate Thai New Year 2008 by offering the greatest traditional Thai dish “Kaochae” throughout April. Serving the

Bangkok Bank and PTT Polymer Marketing have signed a contract to establish a Bangkok Bank International Trade Document Service Center on the premises of PTT Polymer Marketing. The service center provides PPTPM with greater convenience and efficiency when receiving and processing its import and

Program Title: Mummy Forensic: The Misfit Channel: The History Channel Telecast date: Wednesday, 19 March, 2008 Telecast Time: 9.00 p.m. (Thai) Duration: 1 hour A body inside a coffin which it is too large for, missing genitals, and an obvious overbite are the clues which set the

Program Title: Modern Marvels: Crash Testing Channel: The History Channel Telecast date: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Telecast Time: 7.00 p.m. (Thai) Duration: 1 hour Delves into the little-known, hugely important, multi-billion-dollar industry of product testing – where

Pullman Bangkok King Power launched the latest 2 new promotions at Cuisine Unplugged. Sunday Brunch Time: Every Sunday from 11.00 – 15.00 hrs. Food: Enjoy brunch buffet with various selection of food. Special mini buffet and kids corner. Children under 12 are free. Price: only

"Asara Villa and Suite" to aggressively penetrate "Blue Ocean Market" with "Luxury Leisure" strategy aiming at High-End market: Foreign Businessmen - MICE Accelerating Market promotion during high season to achieve more than 80% occupancy rate by the end of 2008 Ocean Property Company

The Islamic Civilisation Park is the latest tourist attraction in Terengganu. It was officially opened by the Prime Minister, YAB Dato’ Seri Abdullah Haji Ahmad Badawi on 3 February 2008. Located on Pulau Wan Man (Wan Man Island) in Kuala Terengganu, the 23-hectares Park is part of a

Coffee World introduces Red Bean Green Tea Frappe, which is a popular green tea blended with subtly-sweet red bean full of nutrition. To complete the great taste, simply add the delectable whipped cream. Cool down the summer time with finest ice-blended beverage, Red Bean Green Tea Frappe

Qantas Airways recently sponsored Sundowners organised by AustCham Thailand at Dusit Thani Hotel. Mr Kevin McQuillan (2nd from left), Qantas/British Airways Manager Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, is seen presenting a Premium Economy Class return air ticket from Bangkok - Australia, to Mr

Acer Computer Co., Ltd., Thailand’s number one PC vendor with the largest share of 40% in notebook market, launches the high-performing, ultra-portable and stylish Acer “Ferrari 1100” Notebook powered by the “AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-66”. The

AIS Smart SMEs continues the status quo of SMEs partner unveiling the strategy “Every Business Manageable,” in collaboration with the giant finance alliance Citiloan, introducing the unprecedented offers with credit limit up to 500,000 Baht for no collateral and no guarantor

Once again, some astounding innovations in safety, environmental technology and cool, clean Scandinavian design put Volvo back in front and in sharp focus on their stand at the Bangkok International Motor Show this year. The Company presents a true electrifying highlight – the Volvo Recharge

Acer Computer Co., Ltd., Thailand’s number one PC vendor with the largest share of 40% in notebook market, launches the high-performing, ultra-portable and stylish Acer “Ferrari 1100” Notebook powered by the “AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-66”. The

Click www.officemate.co.th! Simply go to the best Office Supply website in Thailand. The most popular website of best online selling services! It provides the wide variety of information with the pictures of products to help the customers make an easier decision. Moreover, the video clip will

Siam Commercial Bank is proud to announce that SCB President Mrs. Kannikar Chalitaporn is the sole recipient of “The Asian Banker Achievement Award for Women in the Financial Services Industry 2007”. The Asian Banker, Asia’s leading finance and banking magazine, conducted The

Rado Watch, creator of innovation beyond time, originates the use of hi-tech materials and hi-tech ceramics as the watch stripe until it becomes the exclusive characteristics of Rado. The Swatch Group Trading (Thailand) Co., Ltd. by Mr. Peter Kaeser, Rado Vice President Sales, and Kessuda

ALDAR SUPPORT... ABU DHABI: ALDAR Properties PJSC, the renowned international property development company, attended the prestigious MIPIM exhibition held in Cannes, France. www.prnewswire.com/mnr/buchananmiddleeast/32359/ ROBOTIC SURGEONS... ORLANDO: Florida is known for theme parks

Speed is the name of the game as ESPN STAR Sports (True Visions, Ch.39, 65) , revs up for the Formula One Grand Prix 2008 season, bringing viewers across Asia the thrills and spills of all 18 races, starting with the ING Australian Grand Prix in March and culminating with the Brazil Grand Prix in

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 16, 2008 JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) announced it is acquiring The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. (NYSE: BSC). The Boards of Directors of both companies have unanimously approved the transaction. The transaction will be a stock-for-stock exchange. JPMorgan

Industry stakeholders who have made outstanding contributions to responsibly develop and successfully promote travel and tourism in Asia Pacific can now submit entries to the 2008 Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Awards programme. PATA Gold Awards 2008 are open to both PATA members

isango! (www.isango.com ), a leading provider of travel experiences on the internet has received $8m in investment to fund its next stage of growth. The funding round, which is the first institutional round for the company, was led by SPARK Ventures, which is known for previous investment success

Fitch Ratings has today assigned Muang Thai Life Assurance Company Limited (MTL) an Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) 'BBB+' rating and a National IFS rating of 'AA(tha)'. The Outlook on both ratings is Positive. An IFS rating provides an assessment of the insurance company's financial strength

The Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation is pleased to announce the release of its latest regular monthly subscription report, Air Traffic Management Monthly (ATM Monthly). “This first issue of ATM Monthly appears as the world enters a new and uncertain era. After a decade of strong global

An agreement by the TPOC National Association and THETRADESHOW to support each other with event promotion and meeting participation has been reached. An opportunity for each organization to market their conferences and trade shows to the two memberships will help increase exposure and attendance.

Amadeus Waterways has appointed Ana Figueroa as its Director of Business Development. The position was created for Figueroa, whose expertise in the cruise industry, media and business affairs will enable her to contribute to the line’s marketing, sales and strategic planning functions. As the

While less than half of the banking stocks covered by Standard & Poor’s Equity Research may see net interest margin benefits in the first quarter of 2008 from recent Fed rate cuts, there are still a few potential bright spots for investors, according to a new report released by the

Orlando, Fla., is known for theme parks and sun, but beginning Monday, surgeons from countries such as South Korea, Chile, Turkey, and Italy will come to Orlando for a different reason. They will be attending the World Robotic Urology Symposium to learn the latest about robotic surgery. This

The year 2008 has begun on a positive note for Malaysia’s tourism industry. In January 2008 Malaysia received 1,780,134 tourists, an increase of 3.4% compared to the same period in the previous year. Table 1: Comparison of tourist arrivals to Malaysia (January 2007 and 2008) MONTH

Event highlights the International Year of Sanitation 2008 More than 1.5 billion people in the Asia-Pacific region still lack basic sanitation, such as access to a toilet—leaving them vulnerable to preventable diseases such as cholera, worms, diarrhea, pneumonia and malnutrition. Globally, one

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited was recently voted 3rd place for Best Airline at the fifth annual go asia Awards for the second consecutive year. The award was presented to THAI at ITB 2008 in Berlin, Germany. In addition, Thailand received the go asia Award for being the Best