TABLE-Thai Shin Corp Q2 net profit down 32 pct

Fri Aug 14, 2009 6:31am EDT 

 BANGKOK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Three months to June 30, 2009
                      (in millions of baht unless stated)
                                 Second quarter
                          2009                     2008
 Shr (baht) profit           0.57  vs  profit         0.84
 Net        profit       1,833.58  vs  profit     2,683.79
                                 Six months
                          2009                     2008
 Shr (baht) profit           1.12  vs  profit          1.40
 Net        profit       3,580.20  vs  profit      4,487.41
 Notes: Results are consolidated and unaudited. Shin Corp
SHIN.BK, controlled by Singapore's Temasek Holdings [TEM.UL]
through two Thai-registered companies, is Thailand's leading
telecoms group.
 Shin Corp owns 43 percent of Advanced Info Service
ADVA.BK, Thailand's top mobile phone operator, and 41 percent
of Thaicom THCOM.BK, a satellite operator.
 Kim Eng Securities forecast a net profit of 1.68 billion
baht ($49 million) for the April-June quarter.
 ($1=34.00 Baht)
 (Reporting by Khettiya Jittapong)
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