04 September 1997
                                    TO INFORM THE RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD NO.3/97
                                    September 3, 1997
Subject:        To inform the resolutions of the Board of Directors of S
ino-Thai Engineering and Construction Public Company Limited (STE
CON)
To:        Director and Manager
        Securities Exchange of Thailand
        The Board of Directors Meeting no. 3/1997 held on September 3, 1
997 between 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. has resolved in principle as follow
s:
1.        To approve the resolutions of the Board of Directors Meeting n
o.2/1997.
2.        To seek the shareholders approval for the acquisition of 7,938
,995 ordinary shares of HTR Co., Ltd. at 22.00 Baht per share wit
h the total investment of 174,657,890 Baht.  This transaction is
classified as a connected transaction since the sellers are major
 shareholders and the management of the Company detailed as follo
ws:
        Mr.  Chavarat  Charnvirakul        634,999        shares
        Mrs. Tassanee  Charnvirakul        26,999        shares
        Mr.  Chavaporn  Charnvirakul        26,999        shares
        C T Venture Co., Ltd.        6,999,999        shares
        Sino-Thai Development Co., Ltd.        249,999        shares
3.        To seek the shareholders approval for the acquisition of 73-2-
17.8 rai land in Phuket Province with the total investment of 238
,872,536 Baht.  This transaction is classified as a connected tra
nsaction as the seller is Thai Special Steel Co., Ltd. which Mr.
Chavarat Charnvirakul has 99.99% stake.
4.        To approve the closing date of share register book to reserve
the right in attending the Extraordinary General Meeting of Share
holders no.1/1997 on September 18, 1997 at 12:00 p.m. until the M
eeting is ended.
5.        To approve the date of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Sh
areholders no.1/1997 on September 30, 1997 at 10.00 a.m. at Thant
awan Room,Radisson Hotel Bangkok (92 Soi Sangjam, Rama IX Road, B
angkapi, Huaykwang, Bangkok) which include the following agenda:
a)        To approve the resolutions of the Extraordinary General Meetin
g of Shareholders no.1/1997
b)        To approve the acquisition of 7,938,995 ordinary shares of HTR
 Co., Ltd. at 22.00 Baht per share with the total investment of 1
74,657,890 Baht.  This transaction is classified as a connected t
ransaction since the sellers are major shareholders and the manag
ement of the Company detailed as follows:
        Mr.  Chavarat  Charnvirakul        634,999        shares
        Mrs. Tassanee  Charnvirakul        26,999        shares
        Mr.  Chavaporn  Charnvirakul        26,999        shares
        C T Venture Co., Ltd.        6,999,999        shares
        Sino-thai Development Co., Ltd.        249,999        shares
c)         To approve the acquisition of 73-2-17.8 rai land in Phuket Pr
ovince with the total investment of 238,872,536 Baht.  This trans
action is classified as a connected transaction as the seller is
Thai Special Steel Co., Ltd. which Mr. Chavarat Charnvirakul has
99.99% stake.
d)         Others (if any).
1.         To approve the assignment of Asset Plus Securities Company Li
mited as an independent financial advisor and Agency for Real Est
ate Affairs Company Limited as an independent appraisor
Sincerely yours,
(Mr.Woraphant Chontong)
Director registered to the SET as being responsible for informati
on disclosure
                                
                                
                            