June 25, 2009

Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (HDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT) and the only provider of Services Oriented Storage Solutions, today announced the appointment of nForce Security Systems AP Co., Ltd., a leading supplier of

Central Food Retail Co., Ltd. is celebrating the month of USA, American Independence Day, with a ‘Taste of USA, Health Trendsetter’ festival for health-conscious consumers. The festival will offer healthy food products imported from the USA

On June 19, The US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI)Thailand organized Press Conference at Foreign Correspondent Club of Thailand (FCCT) at 4 PM. In order to launch World Refugee Survey 2009 publication and introduced the 1st Thai Refugee

Mr. Niwatt Chittalarn, President & Chief Executive Officer of “KTC” or Krungthai Card Public Company Limited, said “KTC offered THB 4 Billion 3-year debentures as an investment alternative to the general public at the coupon rate of

The Conrad Bangkok welcomes Hong Kong master chefs Chung Ho Shi and Yiu Kit Lam from the multi-award-winning Golden Peony restaurant, Conrad Centennial Singapore, for a special season from 10-19 July 2009, at Liu restaurant. As Executive Chef of Golden

Axis # No.1 in network video cameras with 33.5% market share Axis also introduces a new generation of network video solutions Axis Communications, global market leader in network video solutions, with its extensive experience and innovative network video

Because Bangkok is challenging as well as inspiring, the mind and body can be in need of a little revival. Never fear, Spa Botanica is here with a specially-worked 90 minute treatment that refreshes and rejuvenates deep down. Land of Smiles Therapy is

The Sukhothai Bangkok and Rayavadee, Krabi have introduced their enticing ‘Island Honeymoon-City Romance’ offer, a Thailand honeymoon package which offers the perfect romantic escape for newlyweds to two of the Kingdom’s most enchanting

Come and enjoy Firriato Wine Dinner Award winning Sicilian Wine Estate located in Paceco in the heart of Sicily Italy on Wednesday July 8th from 19.30hrs onwards with a Special Guest Mr. Reinhard Murer distributor of Casa Vinicola Firriato wines in

Offers privileges for the best health, wellness and beauty shopping experience with good value for money Watsons Your Personal Store, No.1 health and beauty retailer in Thailand, is introducing Watsons Membership Card which is the biggest campaign of the

Figures released today (24 June) by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) show that visitor arrivals in May 2009 fell by 13.4% year-on-year to 2,027,572. May 2009 Visitor Arrivals In May, total arrivals from the short-haul regions decreased by 14.3%, as led

The Impiana Samui Resort & Spa is situated right at the beachfront of Chaweng Noi, renowned for its quiet, white sandy beach and crystal clear blue waters. Admired as the best seafront location on Samui, a sense of paradise immediately surrounds you and

Pinit Kanjanachusak, (sitting row, 3rd from left) Vice Chairman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council together with the committees recently hosted a welcome dinner to the Standing Committee of Kunming Municipal’s People Congress Delegation led by Mr.

Following the so-called ‘Music Fashion’ trend, jeans have become a variety of tunes; the symbol of ‘rock music’ that never dies, ‘pop music’ which would drive you straight into the core of all emotions, ‘hip

Carrefour, the premium hypermarket offers ‘Shop Smart Save More with Carrefour I-Wish’ promotion for selected items at Carrefour branches nationwide from now until July 16, 2009. For any purchase, I –wish card holders earn collective

Crossroads Bar at Swissotel Le Concorde Bangkok invites you to enjoy our 1 for 1 offer from 5.00 pm. to 7.00 pm. daily for all house-pour beers, liquors and cocktails. Try our “Mocktail – Apple Splash”, the combinations of Fresh Green

For motorists, safety is undeniably a top issue which covers not only on-road situations. Many other unexpected circumstances may also bring drivers into difficulties which can turn into danger, for instance, when their car battery goes dead and they

Mr. Chainoi Puankosoom, President and CEO of PTT Aromatics and Refining Public Company Limited, received “Laboratory Accreditation ISO/IEC 17025-2005” from Mrs. Ratanaporn Chuengsanguansit, Secretary-General of Thai Industrial Standards

Mr. Tan Kong Khoon (3rd from right), President and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of Ayudhya Pcl., Mr. Jarern Jirawisan (3rd from left), Director, BBTV Equity Co., Ltd., and Miss Orawan Tejapaibul, Director, Ayudhya Allianz C.P. Pcl. as the shareholders

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Bank of Ayudhya restructures its group companies approving Ayudhya Fund Management Co., Ltd. to acquire PrimaVest Asset Management Co., Ltd. A move to enhance competitiveness Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited (BAY) announced that it had approved

Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Public Company Limited announces the success of its subsidiary, Rachaburi Electricity Generating Company Limited [RATCHGEN] in reducing interest rate of 19.797.79 billion baht remaining loan. This attempt saves

ASIANET AN OPPORTUNITY... SYDNEY - As newspaper sales decline, websites increase as a source of news. AsiaNet, with a daily Asia-specific text news service and picture, combined with press releases from around the world and regional media information and

The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) of the Ministry of Finance announced that the Thai economy is forecasted to contract by -3.0 percent per year (or within the range of -3.5 and -2.5 percent per year) in 2009. However, the Thai economy is projected to start

Moody's Investors Service says that its recent survey of single-client exposures at banks in Asia (ex-Japan) shows their credit portfolios as significantly more concentrated than those in North America. "Such higher concentrations are due mainly to the

Moody's Investors Service says that its industry outlook for banking systems in Southeast and South Asia is negative, reflecting the impact of the slowdowns in global and domestic economies on the region's banks. "The slowdowns are clearly making

Background and principles The creative or digital content industry has been growing at a rapid pace for the past 10 years. This is evident when looking at the figures of some of the industry’s most profitable divisions; the global animation

Regional launch of report by UN Office on Drugs and Crime Regional Office for Southeast Asia and the Pacific at Cafe Doi Tung on 26 June 2009 The United Nations anti-narcotics body is set to launch its annual survey of illicit drug trends around the

Aimed at French-speaking children aged 3-12, TIVI5MONDE PLUS is the first entirely free, fun and educational Online TV station accessible in non-French-speaking Europe, Africa, Latin America, Asia and in the Arab world. To view the press release with

Training Program ::Software Architectural Test Case Writing New!!! (30-31 July 2009) :: Date / Time : 30 - 31 July 2009 Venue : Training / Seminar Room, 3rd Floor, Software Park Building Registration Fee : 9,630 Baht (Included VAT 7 %) Course Overview:

Moody's Investors Service has taken rating actions on the deposit and debt ratings of three Thai banks. The rating actions conclude the review initiated on May 27, 2009, when Moody's placed the debt and deposit ratings of these banks on review for

Strategic Partnership Extends Reach and Accessibility Of Secure Mobile Finance Initiatives Sybase 365, a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY), the global leader in mobile messaging and mobile commerce services, today announced that it was selected by

SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management specialist, announced that it has expanded its relationship with existing partner Syscom to sell the full suite of SmartStream’s TLM solutions throughout China. Syscom, a

Community bank finds long-term technology partner in Open Solutions First Keystone National Bank of Berwick, Penn., announced it has selected Open Solutions Inc.’s latest version of its relational core processing platform, The Complete Banking

Moody's Investors Service is retaining a stable rating outlook for Asia Pacific's retailing and consumer product sectors over the next 12-18 months despite continued economic uncertainty in the region and worldwide. In a new report, Moody's says that

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services corrected and lowered its rating on Idaho Housing and Finance Association's Ginnie Mae collateralized housing revenue bonds (Mallard Pointe Project) series 1999A to 'AA+' from 'AAA'. This issue receives partial credit

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services revised its outlook on the 'BBB' long-term rating and underlying rating (SPUR) on Arkansas River Power Authority, Colo.'s power revenue improvement bonds to stable from negative based on the commercial online status of

Minor International (MINT) is pleased to announce the planned issuance of four-year Baht 1.5-billion unsecured and unsubordinated debenture to institutional and retail investors. The debenture enjoys an “A” rating from TRIS Rating Company

United Nations Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development New York 24-26 June 2009 Governments meeting this week at UN Conference to adopt agreement on measures to address the economic crisis United Nations Member

Moody's Investors Service is retaining a stable rating outlook for Asia Pacific's retailing and consumer product sectors over the next 12-18 months despite continued economic uncertainty in the region and worldwide. In a new report, Moody's says that

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)’s Board of Governors today (June 24, 2009), appointed a new vice chairman and welcomed two governors to replace those whose tenure had ended or had resigned. The incoming governors had been elected as such in

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services raised its underlying rating (SPUR) on Cheyenne, Wyo.'s water revenue refunding bonds outstanding to 'AA' from 'AA-'. The outlook is stable. "We base the upgrade on our view of the system's strong financial performance