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OCTOBER 2013
Asian Institute of Technology
OCTOBER 2013
Bank of Thailand Governor Dr. Prasarn Trairatvorakul Headlines AIT Dinner Talk
T
he “AIT Dinner Talk” by AIT alumnus Dr. Prasarn Trairatvorakul on 25 September 2013 drew dignitaries from the government, corporate sector, academia and the media who packed a downtown Bangkok ballroom to listen to the Governor of Bank of Thailand (BOT) speak on the “Global Financial System and Challenges to Thailand.” The AIT Alumni Association and AIT jointly organized the event, which attracted over four hundred guests, including members of the AIT Hall of Fame and many
notable members of AIT’s alumni in Thailand. The event also received wide sponsorship from leading Thai corporations and businesses. During his keynote address, Dr. Prasarn remarked about AIT and its impact. “The quality of the people is the main driving force for economic development of the country,” the governor said. “AIT has played a very important part as a engine of economic growth by contributing to development of the region.” Photo feature on page 5>>
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