Thailand Financial News

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public in Hong Kong to a fraudulent website with the domain name “online.banks0famerica.com/~jpgsaco/HK.htm”. The website looks similar to the official website of Bank of America (Asia).
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The Commonwealth Bank has unveiled two highly anticipated everyday banking accounts offering customers unlimited electronic and assisted transactions.
Streamline e-Access and Streamline Unlimited provide unlimited access to Australia’s largest branch and electronic banking network for a flat monthly fee.
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BLOOMBERG SYSTEM…
NEW YORK - Bloomberg, the leading global provider of data, E-BOND PLATFORM…
NEW YORK - Bloomberg this week announced that the Bloomberg MICROTEC SOLUTION…
DUISBURG - MicroTEC has developed a new solution for CHINA MEDIA…
BEIJING - Mooter Media Limited announced the execution of ASIA DEKOR…
SINGAPORE - Mainboard Listed Asia Dekor Holdings Limited, a (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies
distributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwide
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Fitch Ratings (Thailand) Limited has today affirmed the National Long-term rating of PTT Chemical Plc. (“PTTCH”) at ‘A+(tha)’ with a Stable Outlook. Fitch also affirmed the company’s National Short-term ratings at ‘F1(tha)’. At the same time, Fitch affirmed the ratings of PTTCH’s outstanding senior unsecured debentures at ‘A+(tha) and the ratings of its outstanding secured debentures at ‘AA-(tha)’ (AA minus(tha)).
The ratings of PTTCH are based on its strategic significance to PTT Plc (“PTT”) as the latter’s single flagship company in the gas-based olefins business, the strong support from PTT, its large scale of operations, its favourable feedstock arrangement as well as its high level of production integration via downstream expansions.
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Surint Omya Chemicals (Thailand) Co.,Ltd., Thailand’s largest calcium carbonate manufacturer and distributor, is increasing its domestic production capacity to serve the rising demand of various industries while establishing Thailand’s first and Asia’s largest calcite “Crushing Plant” to fully utilize the mineral as a part of its dedicated environment policy.
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Bloomberg, the leading global provider of data, analytics and news to the financial community, today announced that the Australian Office of Financial Management (”AOFM”) has selected the Bloomberg Auction System for the conduct of Australian Government Bond tenders later this year.
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Bloomberg, the leading data, analytics and news provider, this week announced that the Bloomberg E-Bond platform for Singapore Government Bonds has been launched on the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service. Bloomberg E-Bond, available to certain users of the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service via the function EBND < GO > , is a global electronic trading system for bonds and treasury bills.  Developed for the Singapore Primary Dealer community on behalf of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (”MAS”) for Singapore Government Securities, Bloomberg E-Bond offers a unique multi-dealer Request For Quote (”RFQ”) and anonymous quotation bulletin board, along with Straight-Through-Processing (”STP”) features and real-time market activity displays.  SGSM < GO > is the real-time market activity monitor for Singapore Government Securities, and EB < GO > is the main menu for E-Bond functions.
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All the power you need onboard for great all-around performance Elitegroup Computer Systems, Inc. (ECS), a leading computer hardware and notebook manufacturer, is releasing the RS485M-M motherboard with onboard Radeon Xpress 1100 chipset. RoHS compliant and supporting the new AMD AM2 CPUs, it delivers high quality 3D graphics and onboard VGA support using the powerful ATI Radeon Xpress 1100 integrated graphics chipset.
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Apinan Sumanaseni, President, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited chaired the Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony for Ground Handling Services between THAI (TG) and Cathay Pacific (CX), signed by Ms. Quince Chong, Director Service Delivery, Cathay Pacific Airways and Chairman of Hong Kong Airport Services (HAS).
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- Bring your World Closer with the Fastest Way to Earn Miles - American Express and Thai Airways International today unveiled the exclusive THAI American Express Platinum Credit Card, a new premium card that enables frequent travellers in Thailand to earn miles faster than ever before.
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