KING POWER INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO LTD
8-K, 1998-11-16
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                 --------------

                                    FORM 8-K



                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934



      Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported : November 15, 1998)



                    KING POWER INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LTD.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                                     Nevada
                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


                                     1-13205
                            (Commission File Number)


                                   75-2641513
                        (IRS Employer Identification No.)

    27th Floor Siam Tower, 989 Rama I Road, Patumwan, Bangkok 10330 Thailand
                    (Address of principal executive offices)



      Registrant's telephone number (including area code): 011-662-658-0090










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ITEM 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountants



I.

The accounting firm of BDO Binder  (Thailand) Ltd., the independent  accountants
for the  registrant,  was dismissed on November 15, 1998 as directed by the vote
of the registrant's Board of Directors.

During the fiscal years ended December 31, 1996 and 1997, and the interim period
subsequent  to December  31,  1997,  there have been no  disagreements  with BDO
Binder  (Thailand)  Ltd. on any matter of  accounting  principles  or practices,
financial statement  disclosure or auditing scope or procedure or any reportable
events.

BDO Binder (Thailand)  Ltd.'s report on the financial  statements for the fiscal
year ended  December 31, 1997  contained  no adverse  opinion or  disclaimer  of
opinion and was not  qualified  or modified  as to  uncertainty,  audit scope or
accounting principles.

BDO Binder  (Thailand)  Ltd.  has  furnished a letter,  dated  November 15, 1998
addressed to the Securities and Exchange  Commission stating that it agrees with
the above statements.



II.

Due to the fact that the  accounting  firm of BDO Binder  (Thailand)  Ltd.,  the
independent accountants for the registrant,  was dismissed on November 15, 1998,
the registrant engaged the accounting form of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Jaiyos as
independent accountants for the registrant, effective as of November 15, 1998.

During the fiscal years ended December 31, 1996 and 1997, and the interim period
subsequent to December 31, 1997, there have been no consultations  with Deloitte
Touche  Tohmatsu  Jaiyos on any matters of  accounting  principles to a specific
transaction,  either  completed or proposed,  or the type of audit  opinion that
might be rendered on the registrant's financial statements.




ITEM 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

             (c)  Exhibits

Letter  dated  November  15,  1998,  from  BDO  Binder  (Thailand)  Ltd.  to the
Securities and Exchange Commission.





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                                    SIGNATURE



Pursuant to the  requirements  of the  Securities  and Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.



KING POWER INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LTD.


By:  /s/ Vichai Raksriaksorn
     -----------------------
     Vichai Raksriaksorn, President and Chairman of the Board



November 15, 1998





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                                                                      EXHIBIT 16
       



November 15, 1998

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street,  N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Gentlemen:

We have the read the statements made by King Power International Group Co., Ltd.
and contained in Item 4 - Changes in  Registrant's  Certifying  Accountants,  as
contained in its Form 8- K dated  November  15, 1998.  Please be advised that we
have no disagreements with any of the statements contained therein.


Yours very truly,

 /s/ BDO Binder (Thailand) Ltd.
BDO Binder (Thailand) Ltd.













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