Thomson Financial News Thai shares drop on Thai-Cambodian border fighting 10.15.08, 6:30 AM ET BANGKOK, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Thai stocks fell 3.56 percent on Wednesday after fighting broke out along a disputed stretch of the Thai-Cambodian border and Thailand's foreign minister urged its nationals in Cambodia to leave as soon as possible.
See and for details At 0907 GMT, the main Thai stock index was down 3.56 percent at 482.93. Earlier it had been depressed by a decline on Wall Street, where fears of global recession outweighed the positive impact of bank bailouts. Investors dumped shares in firms with business in Cambodia, with Shin Corp down 1.76 percent. ($1=34.10 Baht) (Reporting by Viparat Jantrapap; Editing by Alan Raybould) **************New MapQuest Local shows what's happening at your destination. Dining, Movies, Events, News & more. Try it out (http://local.mapquest.com/?ncid=emlcntnew00000002) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cambodia Discussion (CAMDISC) - www.cambodia.org" group. This is an unmoderated forum. Please refrain from using foul language. Thank you for your understanding. Peace among us and in Cambodia. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/camdisc Learn more - http://www.cambodia.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
