Bangkok--Apr 29--SET
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (FeTCO), and Workpoint Entertainment Pcl. will co-host the ‘Thai Stock Market’ episode of Fan-Pan-Tae (or “fanatic”) game show on the occasion of the SET’s 30th anniversary. The winner of the Fan-Pan-Tae show will receive THB2.0 mln. in cash and other prizes. For another THB2.0 mln. prizes, each round’s qualifier will donate his/her winnings to the public hospital of their choice. Get the thrill of the game in search of the stock market fanatic on Friday, April 29, 2005, from 22:05 hrs. on TV 5.
The Chairman of FeTCO, Mr. Suthep Peetakanont, announced that to celebrate the SET’s 30th anniversary on April 30, 2005, the SET, FeTCO, and Workpoint Entertainment Pcl. (which is the Fan-Pan-Tae game show producer) will jointly host an episode of the show on the ‘Thai stock market’ to seek a fanatic who knows every detail about the 30-year history of the Thai stock market.
SET President Mr. Kittiratt Na-Ranong, said: “We’re glad that there are so many people, both younger and older than the life of the SET, who are so knowledgeable about the market participating in the game show. The viewers can watch the exciting game Friday evening, April 29, and will definitely learn more about interesting aspects of the SET.”
The winner of the Fan-Pan-Tae show will receive a cash prize worth THB1.00 mln. (approx. USD25,000), a certificate with the signatures of all 9 SET Presidents on it, 75.8 grams of gold with the SET’s 30th anniversary and the game show’s logos engraved, and a VIP membership card for the Maruey Knowledge and Resource Center. These are collectively worth THB2.0 mln.
Mr. Suthep also noted that: “Besides the cash prize for the winner, FeTCO has donated THB2.0 mln. (approx. USD50,000) from which each qualifier can decide to donate his/her winnings to the public hospital of their choice, so as to make merit from participating in the game.”
Furthermore, the National Securities Pcl. has granted a tour package worth THB200,000 (approx. USD5,000) for the winner to visit the New York Stock Exchange in the U.S.A.
The Fan-Pan-Tae Game, the ‘Thai Stock Market’ episode, can be viewed on Friday April 29, 2005, from 22:05 — 23:20 hrs. on Channel 5.
For more information
please contact the Corporate Communication Dept.:
Ladawan Kantawong Tel: 0-2229-2036
Kulvida Jintakawong Tel: 0-2229-2037
Nattaporn Boonprapa Tel: 0-2229-2049
Watsamon Saowakhonsathien Tel: 0-2229-2797 End.