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Top News Thu 24 Jul 2008
BOT: Commercial Banks Loan Rates
7Commercial Banks Loan Rates as of Jul 24, 2008 Bank MOR MLR MRR Ceiling* Default* Credit Card Commercial Banks registered in Thailand Bangkok Bank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 11.5000 15.0000 20.0000Krung Thai Bank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 14.7500 18.0000 Kasikornbank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 18.7500 22.7500 20.0000The Siamread more
Photo Release: KTC launches KTC - Rakluke Titanium MasterCard Card, featuring a host of benefits for trendy parents.
Bangkok 24 Jul Krungthai Card Thawatchai Thitisakdiskul (6th from left), Senior Executive Vice President Credit Card Business, “KTC” or Krungthai Card Public Company Limited, and, Sujitra Wuthithamrong (5th from left), Executive Committee of Rakluke Group Co., Ltd., jointly launched KTC Rakluke Titaniumread more
AFET and MFC Spurs Commodity Market with Executive Dinner Talk ‘Commodities: The Thailand’s Opportunity’ on August 21 Highlighting One of the World’s Top Commodities Investment Guru Jim Rogers
Bangkok 24 Jul JWT Public Relations AFET and MFC are teaming up to bring an extraordinary opportunity for Thai investors to meet with world renowned adventure capitalist Jim Rogers, who is also one of the world’s most recognized commodities investment guru and creator of the Rogers International Commoditiesread more
Photo Release: Chevron fights against global warming with tree planting at Khao Yai National Park
Bangkok 24 Jul Chevron Recently employees of Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production, Ltd. led by Joe Geagea (3rd right) Managing Director of Chevron Asia South Ltd. and Mechai Viravaidya (4th right) Board Chairman of Population and Community Development Association (PDA), together with students and locals fromread more
Photo Release: Citibank and Thai Airways Join forces in offering utmost happiness while traveling with “Come Fly With Me” campaign at 50 hip destinations worldwide
Bangkok 24 Jul Citi Thailand Sittipong Kittiprapapong (left) Vice President, Head of Premium, Lifestyle, Strategic Alliance, Cards Business Department , Citibank N.A. and Krittaphon Chantalitanon (right) Director, Area Thailand, Indo China and The Union of Myanmar, Thai Airways International Public Company Limitedread more
Petrol stations to close for govt stocktaking
All petrol stations will close for five hours from midnight tonight, as staff from three ministries check fuel stocks at service stations and oil depots nationwide.read more
Get in now for the long term
With all the negative vibrations from oil, inflation and politics hammering stocks down below their fundamental level, fund managers have sent out a strong signal of "now's the opportunity to buy" to long term investors.read more
Top News Wed 23 Jul 2008
TRIS Rating Upgrades Ratings of “QH” and Assigns New Issue Rating at “A-/Stable”
Bangkok 23 Jul TRIS Rating TRIS Rating Co., Ltd. has upgraded the company rating of Quality Houses PLC (QH) and the ratings of its existing debentures to “A ” from “BBB+”. At the same time, TRIS Rating has assigned a “A ” rating to QH’s proposed issue of up to Bt2,500 millionread more
BOT: Commercial Banks Loan Rates
7Commercial Banks Loan Rates as of Jul 23, 2008 Bank MOR MLR MRR Ceiling* Default* Credit Card Commercial Banks registered in Thailand Bangkok Bank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 11.5000 15.0000 20.0000Krung Thai Bank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 14.7500 18.0000 Kasikornbank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 18.7500 22.7500 20.0000The Siamread more
Program Title: Monster Quest: American Werewolf
Bangkok 23 Jul Image Impact Program Title: Monster Quest: American Werewolf Channel: The History Channel on TrueVisions (A23) and (D44) Telecast date: Thursday, July 24, 2008 Telecast Time: 9.00 p.m. (Thai) Duration: 1 hour The werewolf is a centuries old legend based on myth, not a real animal. However, localread more
Central banks must keep focus on inflation
Asian central banks have opted to raise their policy rates, despite fears that higher interest rates could stump economic growth. Still, they have been warned of moving too slowly in tackling inflation.read more
Top News Tue 22 Jul 2008
BOT: Commercial Banks Loan Rates
7Commercial Banks Loan Rates as of Jul 22, 2008 Bank MOR MLR MRR Ceiling* Default* Credit Card Commercial Banks registered in Thailand Bangkok Bank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 11.5000 15.0000 20.0000Krung Thai Bank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 14.7500 18.0000 Kasikornbank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 18.7500 22.7500 20.0000The Siamread more
CITI FOUNDATION AND CITI THAILAND LAUNCHES NEW CSR PROGRAM ON FINANCIAL SKILLS CAPABILITY BUILDING FOR SMEs IN THAILAND, MANAGED BY KENAN INSTITUTE ASIA
Bangkok 22 Jul Citibank Citi Foundation and Citi Thailand announced today the launch of a new corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative to help build the financial capacity of Thai SMEs, and that funding support has been awarded to Kenan Institute Asia (K.I.Asia) to manage the Citi Executive Program in Finance:read more
KTC to support “Amazing Thailand Grand Sale Fair 2008”.
Bangkok 22 Jul Krungthai Card The effort is consistent with TAT’s initiative to encourage Thai people to travel and spend more locally. More promotional campaigns to be introduced in this time of economic slowdown with installment option by points. KTC is set to give full support to Amazing Thailand Grand Saleread more
Thai and Japanese depositories cooperate on market infrastructure
Bangkok 22 Jul SET Japan Securities Depository Center Inc. (JASDEC) and Thailand Securities Depository Co., Ltd. (TSD) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on July 18 to develop both countries’ capital market infrastructure. The MOU covers information exchange and securities depository and settlementread more
Home-owners face higher repayments
Mortgage borrowers need to be prepared for a rise in monthly payments as interest rates are on the rise.read more
SET leaps on bank, oil news
Thai stocks jumped 3.43% yesterday as investors rallied to the market thanks to strong first half earnings by local banks and falling global oil prices.read more
Top News Mon 21 Jul 2008
Visa teams up with major merchants to promote Visa Debit card usage in Thailand
Bangkok 21 Jul Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide Photo shows: (from left to right) Mr. Prasert Kanmotharn, Marketing Manager, Bangkok Transit System Plc; Mr. Ithiwat Wisavachitman, Card Marketing Manager, Caltex Oil (Thailand) Ltd.; Mr. Somboon Krobteeranon, country manager, Thailand, Visa; Mr. Aniruth Mahathorn,read more
BOT: Commercial Banks Loan Rates
7Commercial Banks Loan Rates as of Jul 21, 2008 Bank MOR MLR MRR Ceiling* Default* Credit Card Commercial Banks registered in Thailand Bangkok Bank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 11.5000 15.0000 20.0000Krung Thai Bank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 14.7500 18.0000 Kasikornbank 7.5000 7.2500 7.7500 18.7500 22.7500 20.0000The Siamread more
Program Title: Lost Worlds: Herod the Great
Bangkok 21 Jul Image Impact Program Title: Lost Worlds: Herod the Great Channel: The History Channel on TrueVisions (A23) and (D44) Telecast date: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Telecast Time: 9.00 p.m. (Thai) Duration: 1 hour Herod, king of Judea, was famous for creating a series of great buildings, and laying theread more
TRIS Rating Upgrades Ratings of “QH” and Assigns New Issue Rating at “A-/Stable”
TRIS Rating Co., Ltd. has upgraded the company rating of Quality Houses PLC (QH) and the ratings of its existing debentures to “A ” from “BBB+”. At the same time, TRIS Rating has assigned a “A ” rating to QH’s proposed issue of up to Bt2,500 million in senior debentures. Theread more
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