Bangkok--1 Aug--SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and four listed companies (representing three industry groups) are currently hosting a road show in Tokyo. Capital Nomura Securities PCL and Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. invited them to join an international road show in Japan during July 29 — 31, to update investors on the Thai economy, investment conditions and capital market development policy. “SET will expand its foreign institutional investor base by utilizing securities companies, the Money Show in Las Vegas and promotions such as the Japan road show. This occasion enables the Exchange to present up-to-date information about the economy, finance, investment and new products, such as ETF’s (exchange-traded funds) and SET50 Index Options. The Tokyo event will feature one-on-one meetings with about 60 participants from firms such as Mitsui Asset Management, UBS Global Asset Management, Sumitomo Trust and Nikko Asset Management,” SET President Ms. Patareeya Benjapolchai said. The four listed companies joining the Japan road show are Bangkok Bank PCL (BBL) from the Financials Group, Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF) and Minor International PCL (MINT) from the Agro and Food Industry Group, and Thai Oil PCL (TOP) from the Resources Group. Of the total Thai market capitalization of THB 6.82 trillion, these companies combined have THB 523.21 billion (about USD 15.48 billion) (as of July 26, 2007). For more information, please contact the Corporate Communications Dept.: Ladawan Kantawong Tel: 0-2229-2036 / Sarinluck Jitkawong Tel: 0-2229-2037 / Nattaporn Boonprapa Tel: 0-2229-2049 / Watsamon Saowakhonsathien Tel: 0-2229-2797