Thailand News Mon 26 Oct 2009

Thailand News Mon 26 Oct 2009

UN Forecasts Strong Rebound for Asia-Pacific Exports in 2010

ESCAP to launch its first trade and investment report on 29 October A new United Nations report finds that exports from the Asia Pacific region could rebound strongly in 2010 and makes a strong case for enhanced intraregional trade to reduce poverty. The report, “Asia Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2009:read more

Taste of Australia at MGallery International Buffet Dinner VIE Hotel Bangkok

Food devotees will have their pleasure heightened at VIE Hotel Bangkok’s MGallery International Buffet Dinner featuring Australian cuisine and the ‘wine flights’. Moreover, the customers will receive a privilege throughout the month of November 2009. VIE WINE & GRILL of VIE Hotel Bangkok invites youread more

HP StorageWorks Unified Network Storage Systems

HP introduces the new HP StorageWorks X1000, X3000 Network Storage Systems and HP StorageWorks X500 Data Vault Series for small and midsize businesses to gain competitive edge and lower costs. The HP X1000 and X3000 Network Storage Systems enable customers to easily manage and grow their storage capacity byread more

Thrill the World 2009 Bangkok

Thrill the World 2009 Bangkok Team are doing an encore performance on October 31, 2009 at Xperience Night Club, Thonglor Soi 8. The Halloween dance performance will start at 9.30 pm. Join in on the fun! Dress up and be part of the Michael Jackson look a like contest. Show us your movies in the Moonwalk competition.read more

VIVA PATTAYA! HOLIDAY INN’S HAVANA BAR PRESENTS DJ BUSCEMI

The brand new Holiday Inn Pattaya wastes no time at getting in the groove. Already set for a November date at the hotel’s Havana bar is DJ Buscemi, who’ll put his dab hand to sounds and beats that range across house, Brazilian, Afrobeat, drum 'n bass and many more styles. From Belgium, DJ Buscemi has beenread more

Asia and the Pacific leads way in advancing action plan for women, UN official says

ESCAP chief addresses Asia Pacific NGO forum on Beijing+15 Although overall progress has been uneven 15 years after the landmark international women’s conference in Beijing, Asia and the Pacific has led the way in shaping how governments integrate a gender perspective into economic and social developmentread more

ROLLS-ROYCE TO POWER THE LARGEST SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE IN ASIA

Rolls Royce, the global power systems company, has announced that it will provide a 40MW power solution for the biggest shopping and entertainment complex in Asia, now under development in the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka. Jamuna Builders Ltd has ordered six Rolls Royce Bergen B35:40 gas engines to provide power for itsread more

Gist of the 4th East Asia Summit, 25 October 2009

On 25 October 2009, the last day of the 15th ASEAN and Related Summits, the 4th East Asia Summit was convened. The Meeting was participated by Leaders of the ten ASEAN Member States and its six Dialogue Partners, namely China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, India, Australia and New Zealand. Gist of the discussion is asread more

GS Battery on roadshow to offer free inspection battery checkup

Siam GS Battery Co., Ltd. and Siam GS Sales Co., Ltd., the manufacturer and distributor of GS Battery for automobiles, recently organized roadshow to give motorists added driving confidence by offering free checkup of automotive electrical system and battery, plus free distilled water top up for the car battery andread more

Chairman’s Statement of the 4th East Asia Summit Cha-am Hua Hin, Thailand, 25 October 2009

1. The 4th East Asia Summit (EAS) chaired by H.E. Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, was held on 25 October 2009 in Cha am Hua Hin, Thailand. The Summit was attended by the Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Member States, Australia, the People’s Republic of China, the Republic ofread more

Cha-am Hua Hin Statement on ASEAN Plus Three Cooperation on Food Security and Bio-Energy Development

Cha am Hua Hin Statement on ASEAN Plus Three Cooperation on Food Security and Bio Energy Development We, the Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, on the occasion of the 12th ASEANread more

Chairman’s Statement of the 12th ASEAN-China Summit Cha-am Hua Hin, Thailand, 24 October 2009

Chairman’s Statement of the 12th ASEAN China Summit Cha am Hua Hin, Thailand, 24 October 2009 1. The 12th ASEAN China Summit chaired by H.E. Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, was held on 24 October 2009 in Cha am Hua Hin, Thailand. The Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Memberread more

NetApp Partners with The Value Systems to Expand Offerings to Mid-Sized and Large Enterprise Organizations

NetApp (Thailand) Ltd. has combined forces with leading IT distributor The Value Systems Co., Ltd. to strengthen its position in the Mid Sized and Large Enterprise segment with NetApp's unified storage architecture and storage efficiency offerings to help customers achieve cost savings and value. NetApp has appointedread more

Gist of the 12th ASEAN Plus Three Summit, 24 October 2009

On 24 October 2009, Mr. Kasit Piromya, Foreign Minister, gave a press briefing on the outcome of the 12th ASEAN Plus Three Summit, held earlier today (24 October). The Meeting was chaired by Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva, Prime Minister of Thailand and participated by the Leaders of ASEAN Member States and Prime Minister ofread more

Gist of the 7th ASEAN-India Summit

Leaders of ASEAN countries and India came together on 24 October 2009 to discuss present and future state of relations in the 7th ASEAN India Summit held in the coastal town of Cha am. During the Meeting, the Leaders touched on cooperation in various areas — ranging from trade and investment, infrastructureread more