Bangkok--Feb 8--SET
Thailand’s Bond Electronic Exchange (BEX) approved the listing of one bond issue of the Bank of Thailand (BOT) worth THB14 billion (approx. USD351.76 million), with a par value of THB1,000 per unit. These bonds will commence trading on February 9, 2006 using “CB07208A” as their trading symbol.
The BOT bonds are to be issued on February 9, 2006 and will come due on February 8, 2007, or having a maturity of 0.9973 years.
This year’s first lot of BOT bonds having been auctioned is worth THB14 billion. The second auction will take place on February 14, 2006. Results for both auctions will be available via the SET’s information distribution system SETSMART (SET Market Analysis and Reporting Tool), the SET website, www.set.or.th, and the BEX’s website, www.bex.or.th.
To invest in listed bonds, investors should contact SET member companies, see bond information on the BEX website, www.bex.or.th, or contact the BEX at tel: 0 2229 2783-91.
For more information,
please contact the Corporate Communications Dept.:
Ladawan Kantawong Tel: 0-2229-2036
Kulvida Jintakawong Tel: 0-2229-2037
Nattaporn Boonprapa Tel: 0-2229-2049
Watsamon Saowakhonsathien End.