SET Announcements

Ref.: CK-01-0000-AFD-L-544 20th December 2001 Subject:Signing Loan Agreement Attention: President The Stock Exchange of Thailand Referring to Bangkok Metro Company Limited "BMCL", CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited's subsidiary, had informed Loan Underwriting Agreement with Krung Thai Bank Public Company Limited, Thai Military Bank Public Company Limited, Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited, and Siam City Bank Public Company Limited "the Banks" since 10th August 2001. In addition, BMCL sings Loan Agreement with the Banks in the amount of 11,150 million on 19th December 2001. For your information. Sincerely yours, (Mr. Prasert Marittanaporn) Executive Vice President Accounting and Finance Remark CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited hold 74.55% in Bangkok Metro Company Limited.