Bangkok--6 Jul--SET
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the Ministry of Finance (MOF) will take listed companies on a road show entitled “Thai
Equity 2006: Investor Forum” to Singapore on July 13 — 14, 2006. The show will provide information about the Thai economy and investment
conditions, and boost confidence among foreign businessmen and institutional investors, SET President Ms. Patareeya Benjapolchai stated
today.
Finance Minister Dr. Thanong Bidaya will lead the public and private sector delegation, which includes Fiscal Policy Office,
Public Debt Management Office, State Enterprise Policy Office, Board of Investment, Small Business Credit Guarantee Corporation, Government
Housing Bank, and ten listed companies. SET, Phatra Securities PCL and Merril Lynch are co-organizers of the road show.
“SET will be presenting information about the second Thai Capital Market Master Plan, enabling Singapore investors and businessmen
to not only learn more about the Exchange’s plans and vision, but also that we are a sophisticated market covering a range of products, such
as equity debt and derivatives. We will also introduce our next product - interest rate futures,” said Ms. Patareeya.
Major industries, such as banking, transportation & logistics, media and publishing, energy & utilities, and property development,
representing 25% of total market capitalization, are participating in the road show. This will allow a free exchange of information between
participating foreign institutional investors and Thai industry representatives, as exemplified by the number of one-on-one meetings
already booked .
The specific Thai listed companies joining Singapore road show are Airports of Thailand, Asian Property Development, Bangkok Bank,
Electricity Generating, Krung Thai Bank, MCOT, Preuksa Real Estate, PTT, Thai Airways International, and TMB Bank, while Singapore
businessmen and investors come from 32 major institutions.
Attachment to SET News Release No.110/2006 dated July 5, 2006
Thai Listed Companies Participating in
“Thai Equity 2006: Investor Forum”
13 — 14 July, 2006, Singapore
Sector Company Market Capitalization (THB Million)
(As of July 4, 2006)
Banking Bangkok Bank PCL 200,428.50
Krung Thai Bank PCL 115,151.41
TMB Bank PCL 44,736.22
Property development Asian Property Development PCL 5,957.16
Preuksa Real Estate PCL 12,310.59
Energy & Utilities Electricity Generating PCL 38,958.41
PTT PCL 671,338.97
Media & Publishing MCOT PCL 26,281.54
Transportation & Logistics Airports of Thailand PCL 80,714.20
Thai Airways International PCL 68,805.29
Market capitalization of 10 cos. 1,264,682.29
Total market capitalization 5,067,516.00
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 Tel: 0-2229-2797