November 17, 2008

As part of our Environmental Education and Solutions Project for 2008, we are encouraging resorts on Mai Khao Beach, the local community and the general public to join us to save energy for just one or two hours. This project was inspired by Sydney's

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank AG, Standard Chartered Bank and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited have secured a US$500 million 12-year finance lease for the purchase of three Boeing 777 aircraft by Qatar Airways

Bangkok Bank has introduced a new five-month fixed deposit account with an interest rate of 3.50 percent per annum. Customer can open the new deposit account at any Bangkok Bank branch from November 18 - December 1, 2008.The minimum deposit is Baht

Pre & Prom Company Limited, an importer and distributor of Make Up For Ever leading cosmetics brand from France introduces new year beauty solutions with ‘Make Up For Ever Aqua Eyes Collections’, waterproof eyeliner pencil and ‘Make Up

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited’s Sales and Distribution Vice President Mr.Pichai Chunganuwad, and SCB’s Executive Vice President Banking Product & Advertising Division Mr.Rungruang Sukkirdkijpiboon, recently introduced the

Staporn Sirisinha, Senior Executive Vice President – Leisure Marketing Department, “KTC” or Krungthai Card Public Company Limited said “KTC launched the special campaign "Dream Excursion" the superb travel package for KTC-Royal

“Pattaya Tourist Gic Pack” Launch for the Promotion of Tourism in Pattaya Recently, Global i-care (Thailand) Co., Ltd announced that is was proud to have joined with Pattaya City and together produced the “Pattaya Tourist Gic

Air France – KLM Team led by Mr. Luc Delaplace, Air France and KLM General Manager for Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar. (standing 3rd from right) and Mr. Dirk Buitelaar, Air France and KLM Commercial Director for Thailand, Vietnam,

Property developer Raimon Land was joined by Thai celebrities to help build three houses in Nakhon Ratchasima recently as part of the company’s ongoing support of Habitat for Humanity Thailand, a non-profit organisation dedicated to eradicating

Ms.Kittiya Pumiplub, marketing and sales consultant of the Platinum Fashion Mall and a group of judge committee recently announced the 15 creative designers who will enter for the final round ‘Platinum Fashion Mall Street Fashion Designer Contest

Watsons Your Personal Store is proposing a range of different gift ideas to welcome the upcoming festive season. For those looking for a special gift for the special lady, Watsons is recommending Eucerin Hyaluron Set Day/Night Cream at only 3,870 Baht

Watsons Your Personal Store is proposing a range of different gift ideas to welcome the upcoming festive season. For those looking for a special gift for the special lady, Watsons is recommending Eucerin Hyaluron Set Day/Night Cream at only 3,870 Baht

Program Title: Jet vs. Jet Channel: The History Channel on TrueVisions (A23) and (D48) Telecast date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Telecast Time: 9.00 p.m. In the skies above North Korea, a new kind of air war is raging at 500mph...jet vs. jet dogfighting

Company is in Process of Raising Approximately $2 Billion in Capital Quarterly Net Revenue Increases 67.2% to $1.11 Billion Quarterly Consolidated Adjusted Property EBITDAR Increases 48.4% to $243.8 Million The Venetian Macao’s Non-Rolling Chip

Program Title: Hammer of Hell Channel: The History Channel on TrueVisions (A23) and (D48) Telecast date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Telecast Time: 8.00 p.m. In 1944 the USS Enterprise and the Carrier Task Forces push on through the Pacific and hammer the

Make your stay a delectable one with a complete package; Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers is proud to offer the most valuable experience with the best deal in town that highlighted riverside accommodation through “Gala Dinner Package” and

The holiday season is about believing in miracles …. Pre & Prom Company Limited, an importer and distributor of philosophy cosmetics brand from U.S.A. introduces ‘philosophy New Year Gift Set’, the beauty galore gift sets with 6 beauty

Ford Thailand introduced now a range of new and not-to-be-missed special offers to customers placing booking orders now. The offers include Bt100,000 discount or monthly installation payment starting from Bt6,800 for Ford Ranger; and Bt100,000 discount

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS... MADISON, N.J. and GURGAON - Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, the world's leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Quest Diagnostics India Pvt. Ltd. has received

Hemaraj Land And Development Public Company Limited announced its operating and financial results for Quarter 3, 2008 and year to date as summarized below. Quarter 3’2008 and 9 months of 2008 Net Income For Quarter 3’2008, Hemaraj reported

This year marks the 150 year anniversary for the establishment of diplomatic relations between Denmark and Thailand, the foundation being the “Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation” signed in 1858 by H.M. King Frederik VII of Denmark,

Grupo Marsans, the largest tourism and transport group in Spain and fourth in Europe, has signed a firm order with Airbus for the purchase of 61 Airbus aircraft including four A380s, ten A350-900s, five A330-200s and 42 A320 Family aircraft (of which 12

The opening of five new Novotels - in China, Vietnam, Malaysia and India – in less than two months has established Asia Pacific as the growth region for Accor’s most established brand. The five new hotels has extended the Novotel network to

More supercomputers than ever are using Intel Corporation processors, according to the latest TOP500 list. The high performance computing (HPC) community is especially enthusiastic about quad-core Intel Xeon processors which are driving the research and

Fitch Ratings (Thailand) Limited has today revised the rating Outlook on the guaranteed debentures issued by Holcim Capital (Thailand) Limited (HCT) - Series I (due 2008), Series II (due 2010) and Series III (due 2012), amounting to THB7.6bn, to Negative

discover le meridien It’s time to discover Le Meridien hospitality! Maximise your break and discover a world of incomparable service and comfort at Le Meridien Angkor. Reserve a stay at the hotel for 2 nights with the Discover Le Meridien Package

Moody's Investors Service says the outlook for the Chinese life insurance industry is stable in view of their strong balance sheets as well as capitalizations and the small impact of their sub-prime-related holdings when entering the weakening operating

- Group revenue and EBITDA higher Q-on-Q; benefits of diversified business helping boost results - TrueMove revenue declines ease with high net adds; IC impact reduced - TrueOnline revenues up, Broadband and IDD contribution increasing - TrueVisions

HP today announced its participation at the upcoming inaugural FESPA World Expo Asia Pacific 2008. To be held in Bangkok, Thailand from November 28 to 30, 2008, the exhibition is dedicated to screen and wide-format printing technologies, and will set the

Program Title: Jet vs. Jet Channel: The History Channel on TrueVisions (A23) and (D48) Telecast date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Telecast Time: 9.00 p.m. In the skies above North Korea, a new kind of air war is raging at 500mph...jet vs. jet dogfighting

A unique blend of political, research, industry and civil society leaders will meet in Bamako, Mali 17-19 November in an attempt to direct research to better meet the needs of poor countries. They will discuss strategies for national and global research

A massive logistics effort is under way to ensure continuous supply of life-saving medicines to hundreds of thousands in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. As part of that effort, starting tomorrow, Saturday, 15 November, 22 tons of medical supplies,

Financiera Independencia, S.A.B. de C.V., SOFOM, E.N.R., (Independencia) a Mexican microfinance lender of personal loans to lower income segment individuals, announced that HSBC Overseas Holding UK Limited (HOHU) has completed the divestiture of its

Awarded best-in-class in 3 categories Straight2Bank highlighted for special congratulations Standard Chartered Bank’s excellence in online banking has been congratulated once again by Global Finance Magazine, which awarded it best corporate /

Federal Trust Corporation (the "Company") today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. ("The Hartford"). The terms of the agreement call for stockholders of the Company to receive

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has today (Friday) referred to the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) 17 cases involving complaints of alleged misconduct in respect of investment products related to Lehman Brothers for it to decide whether

In a recent comment, Moody's Investors Service states that the use by banks of a recent amendment to International Accounting Standard 39, which Moody's refers to as the "look-back" option, could potentially distort the earnings and capital position of

Moody's Investors Service's credit outlook for the major Latin American banking systems is negative, which expresses the agency's view on the likely future direction of fundamental credit conditions in the industry over the next 12 to 18 months. It is

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Japan's Shinsei Bank, Ltd (Shinsei) and Shinsei Trust and Banking Co., Ltd (Shinsei Trust) as follows: Shinsei: Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BBB+', Short-term foreign and

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said that it had assigned its 'A+' long-term and 'A-1' short-term counterparty credit ratings to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (China) Ltd. (BTMUC). The outlook is stable. "The ratings reflect the bank's status as a core

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has introduced the Advanced Resilient Matching System (ARMS) to replace its older trading program, Automated System for The Stock Exchange of Thailand (ASSET). The new system will accommodate higher trade volumes and

G-8 nations must compensate $300 billion loss in GDP faced by the world’s poorer nations as the result of financial crisis they had no role in causing The United Nations Millennium Campaign is today calling for world leaders gathering at President