Multibax to become this year’s first listing on Thai alternative market
Bangkok–26 Jan–SET
Multibax PCL will be listed on Thailand’s Market for Alternative Investment (mai) on January 29, 2007. At its initial public offering (IPO) during January 18 – 19, the company raised THB 175 million to be used to expand production capacity, purchase new machinery and construct a warehouse.
The firm’s securities will use “MBAX” as their trading symbol, mai President Mr. Chanitr Charnchainarong announced.
Everything you ever wanted to know about great design in technology at “Design Insights from Motorola”
Bangkok–26 Jan–Hill & Knowlton
Everything you ever wanted to know about great design in technology at “Design Insights from Motorola” Monday 5 February 2007 – 19.00 hrs at Bed Supperclub Free entry but limited places. Register now on www.mobyelite.com/momo
This is a unique opportunity to listen to, and question, Mrs Chongruk Sakulpakdee, an influential leading figure in the IT and mobile industry and current Country Manager Mobile Devices at Motorola Thailand. Mrs Chongruk will give a short presentation on the meaning of a ‘no compromise’ approach to design across technology, price points and markets at the next MobileMonday on Monday 5th February 2007 from 19.00 hrs until 20.30 hrs at Bed Supperclub, Sukhumvit Soi 11, Bangkok.
Philippine and Thai Business Leaders Encouraged to Harness the Power of Satellite Communications
Training workshops and technology demonstrations held in Manila and Bangkok by satellite specialists Telenor and Inmarsat
Training workshops on how businesses and government can harness the power of satellite communications were conducted this week in the Philippines and Thailand.
Full-day sessions in Bangkok and Manila were hosted by senior executives from Telenor Satellite Services, a subsidiary of Telenor of Norway (Oslo Stock Exchange: TEL and NASDAQ: TELN) and global satellite operator, Inmarsat.
Bangkok Bank Reports Net Profit of Baht 17.9 Billion
Bangkok–19 Jan–Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited
Highlights for 2006:
- Pre-tax and pre-provisioning profit increased by 21.8 percent
- Net interest margin improved from 2.87 percent in 2005 to 3.13 percent
- Gains on sale of investment rose by Baht 4.2 billion or more than five-fold
- NPLs improved from 10.9 percent in 2005 to 9.2 percent in 2006
