Picture News Preparation for the Impact of the World Economic Crisis Mr. Suchart Thada-Thamrongvech, Finance Minister, presided over the meeting problems with the Stock Exchange of Thailand and related agencies on the preparation for the impact of the US economic problem. The meeting has agreed upon several issues including calling for more roles of the capital market in the economic development and more cooperation among economic-related agencies to be ready for the effect of the world???s economic problems, at the Stock Exchange of Thailand, October 1 2008.

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