[external] ***SNAPSHOT- ASIA KEY OFFICIAL INTEREST RATES*** - Reuters - Sat 1:28 am

[external] Thai Hot Stocks-Index down; SCB bucks market fall - Reuters - Sat 1:23 am
BANGKOK, July 3 (Reuters) - Thailand's benchmark stock index was down 0.77 percent at 581.89 in thin turnover of 8.06 billion baht ($236.5 million) at 0841 GMT on Friday.

[external] Thai finmin says open to ICBC offer for ACL bank - Reuters - Fri 8:30 pm
SURAT THANI, Thailand, July 3 (Reuters) - Thailand will look at any request by Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) to buy more than 49 percent in ACL Bank as long as the offer is good and will benefit the sector, the finance minister said.

[external] Thai Hot Stocks-Oil shares take a hit, Banpu recoups losses - Reuters - Fri 7:55 pm
BANGKOK, July 3 (Reuters) - Thailand's benchmark stock index was down 0.3 percent at 584.60, falling for a third straight day, at 0332 GMT on Friday.

[external] Thai shares to extend losses as oil price drops - Reuters - Fri 6:20 pm
BANGKOK, July 3 (Reuters) - Thai stocks are likely to extend recent losses on Friday, especially after a drop in oil to nearly $66 a barrel, which will trigger a sell-off in energy blue chips.

[external] STOCKS NEWS ASIA-Stocks to fall after poor U.S. jobs data - Reuters - Fri 3:12 pm

[external] Thai PTT sets coupons on 30 bln baht bonds - Reuters - Fri 2:32 am
BANGKOK, July 2 (Reuters) - Thailand's top energy firm, PTT PCL , has set coupons on bonds worth 30 billion baht ($881 million) to be sold later this month, underwriters said on Thursday.

[external] SE Asia Stocks-Thailand at one-week low, Singapore falls - Reuters - Fri 2:19 am
BANGKOK, July 2 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian stock markets were mixed on Thursday, with Singapore snapping a two-day winning streak, hurt by losses in big-cap financials and property, while Thailand hit a one-week low, pulled down by oil stocks.

[external] DIARY - Asian Market Holidays to December 2009 - Reuters - Fri 2:01 am
Details below represent the latest information available and will be supplemented later, particularly with updated entries for Muslim holidays. Double-click in brackets for Americas holidays diary [HOL1/DIARY], European holidays [HOL3/DIARY], Middle East and African holidays [HOL4/DIARY]. Alternatively click on to retrieve dates by country. ************************************************************ 2009 MARKET HOLIDAYS ************************************************************ ****More ...

Earlier Headlines

All times are Singapore Time (GMT+8)

· [external] Thai Hot Stocks-Oil, shippers lead market fall; BEC World up - Reuters - Fri 12:22 am
· [external] Eurobond issuance in Asia ex-Japan:KOGAS plans roadshows - Reuters - Thu 8:13 pm
· [external] STOCKS NEWS ASIA-Stocks to rise on stronger data - Reuters - Thu 3:14 pm
· Thai inflation in June contracts by 4 pct: govt - AFP - Wed 10:41 pm
· [external] STOCKS NEWS ASIA-Stocks to ease on weak data - Reuters - Wed 3:24 pm
· [external] Tesco comes under union fire on foreign labour - Reuters - Wed 8:56 am
· [external] Tesco under fire over foreign labour rights - Reuters - Wed 3:55 am
· [external] Thai Hot Stocks-Index off 2-week high, Siam Gas, Rojana up - Reuters - Wed 1:19 am
· [external] Asia Rubber-China sniffs around, Bridgestone buys SIR20 - Reuters - Tue 11:21 pm
· [external] Thai Hot Stocks-Energy shares, ACL, Bangkok Bank up - Reuters - Tue 9:05 pm

· [external] Bangkok Bank set to sell ACL stake to ICBC - Reuters - Tue 8:11 pm
· [external] Thai stocks to rise, energy firms and ACL in focus - Reuters - Tue 6:24 pm
· [external] Bangkok Bank to sell ACL stake to ICBC -paper - Reuters - Tue 6:15 pm
· [external] STOCKS NEWS ASIA-Stocks to rise on positive economic mood - Reuters - Tue 3:32 pm
· [external] U.S. DOJ opposes Continental Air immunity bid - Reuters - Tue 9:08 am
· [external] Thai 3G auction may be delayed to January 2010 - Reuters - Tue 2:21 am
· [external] Thai corp bond spreads to narrow as supply eases - Reuters - Tue 1:00 am
· [external] Thai corporate bond calendar - Reuters - Tue 12:59 am
· [external] Thai Hot Stocks-ACL Bank, Thai Airways, SCIB up - Reuters - Tue 12:41 am
· [external] Thai Hot Stocks-Index off 2-week highs, Thai Airways up - Reuters - Mon 9:27 pm

· [external] Thai Hot Stocks-Banking, building stocks rise, SCIB surges - Reuters - Mon 8:59 pm
· [external] CNOOC, PetroChina eyes stake in InterOil's gas project -report - Reuters - Mon 6:31 pm
· [external] Thai stocks to rise, led by banks, builders - Reuters - Mon 6:20 pm
· [external] STOCKS NEWS ASIA-Stocks set for uncertain start - Reuters - Mon 3:16 pm
· [external] Supporters of former prime minister rally in Bangkok - Reuters - Sun 9:47 am
· Thai auto exports plunge 54.69 pct in May - AFP - Wed 12:29 am
· Thai exports slumped 26.6 pct in May: govt - AFP - Sat 8:10 am
· Thailand must address illegal ivory market: TRAFFIC - AFP - Fri 11:16 pm
· Thai Airways announces new president - AFP - Fri 8:00 am
· Thai MPs approve 22-bln-dlr stimulus loan - AFP - Wed 11:40 pm