The eight new securities added to the list are Sahaviriya Steel Industries Public Co., Ltd. (SSI) from the Building and Furnishing Materials Sector, The Aromatics (Thailand) Public Co., Ltd. (ATC) from the Chemicals and Plastics Sector, ITV Public Co., Ltd. (ITV) from the Entertainment and Recreation Sector, Millennium Steel Public Co., Ltd. (MS) from Companies under Rehabilitation Sector, as well as Asian Property Development Public Co., Ltd. (AP), Lalin Property Public Co., Ltd. (LALIN), Sansiri Public Co., Ltd. (SIRI), and Amata Corporation Public Co., Ltd. (AMATA) from the Property Development Sector ," Ms. Patareeya said.
Ms. Patareeya went on to say that: "These eight securities have been chosen to replace the International Finance Corporation of Thailand (IFCT) in the Banking Sector, TT&T Public Co., Ltd. (TT&T), United Communication Industry Public Co., Ltd. (UCOM) and Jasmin International Public Co., Ltd. (JASMIN) in the Communication Sector. Other companies to be replaced are the Thai Petrochemical Industry Public Co., Ltd. (TPI) in the Companies under Rehabilitation Sector, Cal-Comp Electronics (Thailand) Public Co., Ltd. (CCET) in the Electronic Components Sector, and ABN Amro Asia Securities Public Co., Ltd. (AST) and Capital Nomura Securities Public Co., Ltd. (CNS) in the Finance and Securities Sector."
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