Bangkok--21 Jul--Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide Photo shows: (from left to right) Mr. Prasert Kanmotharn, Marketing Manager, Bangkok Transit System Plc; Mr. Ithiwat Wisavachitman, Card Marketing Manager, Caltex Oil (Thailand) Ltd.; Mr. Somboon Krobteeranon, country manager, Thailand, Visa; Mr. Aniruth Mahathorn, Marketing Director, The Minor Food Group Plc; Ms. Prapaphan Ploysangngam, Marketing Director, CenCar Ltd. Visa has teamed up with four new merchants to offer Thai consumers special Visa gifts and discounts when they use their Visa Debit card to make purchases. The participating merchants are Caltex, Carrefour, Bangkok Transit System stations (BTS) and The Pizza Company nationwide and they join a growing list of merchants promoting the use of Visa Debit cards for everyday spending. Visa Debit cards can be used to make purchases at merchant outlets, shop online or to withdraw funds from any Visa/Plus branded ATM across the country. Cardholders can also enjoy rewards and discounts from for everyday spending when they use their Visa Debit cards. This latest Visa Debit promotion will run until 31 July 2008. Details of the promotions are below.Merchant Promotion Caltex Spend 600 baht using Visa Debit and receive a 750ml bottle of drinking water free Carrefour Spend 350 baht using Visa Debit and receive a 10 baht voucher for the next purchase The Pizza Company Purchase 300 baht and receive a complimentary glass of Pepsi or purchase a pasta dish at 50 percent off when using Visa Debit BTS Top up a BTS Smart pass with a Visa Debit card and receive a 15 baht discount instantly For more information, please contact: Mark Thomson, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, +66 (0) 2 205 6609, [email protected] Kasama Vidhayasai, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, +66 (0) 2 205 6625, [email protected]