Bangkok--6 Dec--HSBC HSBC Credit Card offers an exclusive benefit to its cardholders when shopping at I.C.C. Party Sale event. HSBC cardholders will receive free Central voucher worth 200 baht for every purchase of 4,000 baht on top of regular discounts of up to 50% from I.C.C. leading brands, i.e., Arrow, Guy La Roche, Lacoste, BSC, Elle Paris, Naturalizer, Mizuno, Wacoal, etc. The promotion is valid from now until 10 December at Event Hall, 3F, Central Chidlom. Media enquiries to Varanandha Sutthapreeda on 0-2614-4609 or Savittree Muadmuang on 0-2614-4606. Notes to editors: 1. HSBC in Thailand HSBC was established as the first commercial bank in Thailand in 1888. With access to global expertise and enriched local knowledge, HSBC in Thailand provides a full range of financial services including corporate and institutional banking, global markets, securities services, trade finance, payment and cash management services to corporate customers; personal financial services and credit cards to a growing retail customer base in Thailand. HSBC is globally recognised for its high service standards, ethical practices and full commitment to corporate social responsibilities to benefit the local economy. 2. HSBC Holdings plc or the HSBC Group Headquartered in London, the HSBC Group is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world. The Group’s international network comprises around 10,000 offices in 83 countries and territories in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa, serves over 125 million customers and has assets of US$2,150 billion as at 30 June 2007. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) is the founding and principal member of the HSBC Group.