Thai-ASEAN News Network - Real Estate Firm Denies Meeting PM Real Estate Firm Denies Meeting PM
UPDATE : 20 February 2012
The chief executive officer of Pruksa Real Estate says he did not take part in the meeting between the prime minister and real estate businesspeople at the Four Seasons Hotel. He believes the meeting could have discussed state help for the real estate sector.
Thongma Vijitpongpan, Chief Executive Officer of Pruksa Real Estate, said he does not know about the details of the meeting between Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and other real estate businesspeople, including Settha Thaweesin, Chairman of Sansiri, at the Four Seasons Hotel on February 8 as he did not take part.
He believes that the discussion centered on the government's support for the real estate sector.
Settha has confirmed that he joined the meeting and there were a few other real estate businesspeople there as well. He said many topics were discussed such as the current situation, the economy, and financial issues.
Other real estate businesspeople, who were speculated to have taken part in the meeting, from firms like Land and Houses and SC Asset, which belongs to the Shinawatra family, have not confirmed or denied that the meeting took place