April 24, 2009

New “Link@Sheraton experienced with Microsoft,” A Virtual Lobby Lounge Offers Wi-Fi, Computers, Webcams and More Guests of 3 Sheraton Resorts in Hua Hin, Pattaya and Maldives, can now stay connected with instant access to information and

HSBC offers a special privilege exclusively to its Visa Platinum and Premier MasterCard card members during April and May 2009. They will enjoy earning up to 10% cash rebate on incremental spending for an increase in spending above the total purchase&

Continental has completed machine installation at Amata City Rayong Plant. Confirms Its confidence on Thai economy. Product pipeline will produce Powertrain diesel injectors, high pressure pumps and common rail assemblies. Mr. Thomas Chambers, Managing

... Spend your nights with us and your meetings are FREE … The Conrad Bangkok is offering a good business deal -- “Meetings for Free” promotion, to respond to the emerging need in the market and is an ideal choice for cost-conscious

Recently, Trader Vic’s restaurant, one of the World famous restaurants at Bangkok Marriott Resort & Spa was granted as Thailand’s Best Restaurants 2009 from Thailand Tatler. Seen in the picture: M.R. Sukhumphan Boriphat (in the middle)

Auggaphol Brickshawana (left) – Deputy Governor for Tourism Product - Tourism Authority of Thailand recently presented “Asia Gold Medical Spa Award 2009” to Dr. Orawan Kitchawengkul – Medical Director of Dr. Orawan MEDICAL CENTER,

Bangkok Event and Exhibition Co.,Ltd plans to organise the Bangkok Toy & Comic Convention on the new year, from January 7 to 10, 2010. It will be the first event of its kind to promote the character licensing industry and encourage Thai graphic designers

TCC Capital Land management led by Mr. Soammaphat Traisorat, CEO & MD, and Mrs. Wallapa Traisorat, Executive Director, receive the prestigious International Arch of Europe Award 2009 from Mr. Jose E. Prieto, Executive President of Business Initiative

Deli Le Concorde at Swissotel Le Concorde Bangkok has created new cakes “Trio Bavarious”, a Pyramid Cake with a combination of three chocolate, white chocolate, dark chocolate and milk chocolate bavarois and flourless chocolate that you

Indigo Pearl Phuket Resort is set to be the venue for the 2nd in a series of four triathlon races for TriBallistic (Phuket Triathlon club) and host sponsor Phuket International Academy. The event will consist of 3 races starting from 08:00hrs Sunday 31st

Emirates SkyCargo has taken the coveted top spot in the annual Air Cargo Excellence survey, moving up two spots from last year and beating cargo heavyweights Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines who finished second and third respectively. The survey,

PharmaVentures Ltd, announced today that it has been engaged by Merck & Co, Inc. to advise and assist in divesting its world class research centre, the IRBM, located near Rome, Italy. The engagement will utilise PharmaVentures' pharmaceutical

TRIS Rating Co., Ltd. has assigned a “A-” rating to the proposed issue of up to Bt5,000 million in senior debentures due within 2012 of Krungthai Card PLC (KTC) and has affirmed the company and existing senior debenture ratings of KTC at

Coldwell Banker Australia Goes Public BRISBANE - Coldwell Banker Australia announced today that it is commencing a public offering of ordinary shares to expand the current business model and to boost its real estate franchise network.

- New Phase III Study Will Evaluate if Tarceva is Superior to Traditional Chemotherapy in First Line Treatment of key Group of Patients Roche and the Spanish Lung Cancer Group (SLCG) today announced their collaboration on the first phase III trial to

ESCAP study proposes actions by Asia Pacific to improve food security Any recovery from the current economic crisis will be incomplete if the related food crisis is not addressed, says a new UN study. The report, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security

FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, has won a number of key industry accolades at the 23rd annual Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards (AFSCA). These include Best Air

Date: 25 April - 3 May, 2009 Owner: Home Show Co., Ltd. 10.30 a.m. - 8.30 p.m. Get roused up for the grandest sale featuring premium-quality furniture and home décor items at Furniture Grand Sale. Taking "World Class Grand Sale in Every Shop Every

The largest-ever independent, laboratory-based evaluation of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria has shown that some tests on the market perform exceptionally well in tropical temperatures and can detect even low parasite densities in blood

Objectives : 1. To promote Thailand’s character industry from the upstream. The Bangkok Toy and Comic Convention will be the stage for the new generation of character designers to show their work, which can be applied commercially in the global

The Royal Bank of Scotland (“RBS”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Brennan as Head of Short Term Markets and Financing (“STMF”). Robert will be responsible for balance sheet management, building on existing STMF

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., a leading issuer of premium credit cards in the country today announced an irresistible offer on flight tickets and holiday packages. Kotak Credit Cards and VIA, the largest technology based travel services company have come

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public in Hong Kong to a fraudulent website with the domain name "www.bocfinances.com". The website looks similar to the official website of Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited (BoCHK).

Fitch Ratings is keeping the ratings of Mizuho Financial Group (MHFG) and its subsidiary banks on Rating Watch Negative (RWN), after Mizuho forecast a net loss of JPY580bn for the financial year ending March 2009. A full rating breakdown and ratings on

Fitch Ratings has downgraded Japan's Shinsei Bank Ltd.'s, (Shinsei) and Shinsei Trust and Banking Co., Ltd's (Shinsei Trust) Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to 'BBB' from 'BBB+' and Individual ratings to 'C/D' from 'C'.

Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Jih Sun Financial Holding Co., Ltd (JSH) and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Jih Sun International Bank (JSIB) and Jih Sun Securities Corp., Ltd (JSS) to Stable from Negative. At the same time, the agency has

All rated debt has matured Moody's has withdrawn the issuer and medium-term note programme ratings of American Express Bank Limited. American Express Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Standard Chartered PLC. It was acquired by Standard Chartered in

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services assigned its 'AAA' rating to Phoenix Civic Improvement Corp., Ariz.'s series 2009A junior-lien water system revenue bonds and series 2009B junior-lien water system revenue refunding bonds. Standard & Poor's also

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services assigned its 'AA' rating to Centerville City, Utah's series 2009 sales tax and revenue bonds. The outlook is stable. "The rating reflects the city's good access to the broader Salt Lake City metropolitan area, combined

New Barracuda Web Application Firewall Capabilities Include Integrated XML Firewall and Antivirus Barracuda Networks Inc. today launched the Barracuda Web Application Firewall 860 and 960 for enterprises and large organizations searching for an

—Divulges new details on upcoming six-core “Istanbul” processor, demonstrates next-generation G34 server platform — At the AMD Opteron processor Sixth Anniversary event at its Sunnyvale campus, AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced

Bombardier Aerospace, Lufthansa Flight Training (LFT) and Lufthansa Technical Training (LTT), today signed the first Authorized Training Provider (ATP) agreement for the Bombardier CSeries aircraft. The agreement will ensure that European operators of

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New Software Release Increases Analysis Speed by Up to 30 Times Leading High Frequency Electromagnetic (EM) Software provider Sonnet Software, Inc. introduces multi-threaded computing technology in its latest software release 12 (V12), made public in

TRIS Rating Co., Ltd. has announced an upgrade to the company rating of Ayudhya Capital Auto Lease PLC (AYCAL), formerly known as GE Capital Auto Lease PLC (GECAL), to “A+” from “A”, following the rating upgrade of its parent

ESCAP annual session addresses triple threat to the region As countries in Asia and the Pacific grapple with the triple threat that includes an economic crisis, continued food-fuel insecurity and climate change, there is a greater need for regional

ESS builds on its 17 year partnership and secures new multimedia and terrestrial rights Asia’s No. 1 sports content provider ESPN STAR Sports (ESS) and The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club have announced a six-year broadcast rights agreement