Asian companies 2005

Thai and Malaysian companies performed strongly in this year’s annual survey of which companies leading financial analysts rate as the best in Asia. Paul Pedzinski reports.

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Analysts reward transparency and focus

THAI ENERGY CONGLOMERATE PTT tops both the overall most consistent and coherent business strategy category and the most improved category in Euromoney’s 10th annual survey of Asian companies. PTT and its subsidiaries reported Bt685 billion (US$16.6 million) in sales revenue from January to September 2005, 48% up on the same period the previous year. PTT president Prasert Bunsumpun says the company has paid specific attention to business transparency in an attempt to focus on and work towards good corporate governance.

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