BEM reported 5 tranches of bond total Bt5b sold out, 5.2x times covered, pays 3.07-4.05% p.a., will use proceed to refinance Blue line MRT project. Comment: Strong players are going to be perfectly fine. Look at that cost of financing, it’s peanuts. EA expects to wrap up big-lot EV orders by end of 1Q, target […]

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BEM targets full year MRT ridership +13% yoy to 440k trips/d driven by cod of One Bangkok mixed-use project at Lumpini station, feeder from Pink and Yellow line, positive tourist momentum. Comment: Oh, still growing, oh you thought WFH exists in this country? Nah. And One Bangkok hasn’t opened yet…idiots in the news… GFPT sees […]

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AOT: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) launched direct flight from Copenhagen to BKK for winter schedule (Oct 30 till Apr 2, 24), the first direct flight after suspended for 10 years. Comment: They didn’t make money the first time around, so they will now? CPAXT plans to invest Bt25-27b in FY24 to expand Makro wholesale, Lotus’s grocery, […]

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AOT reported 6M22 (Jan-Jun) passenger traffic from 6 airports under management +170% yoy to 22.4m, +14.1m vs 8.3m travelers 6M21. Comment: What demand slowdown? The rate of change is going to look amazing til the end of 2024. BE8 sells PP 26.050m shares (11.52% of paid up) at Bt47.6/share to Keymaker Venture Capital, will use […]

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Last week’s announcement by ADVANC on its proposal to acquire fixed broadband provider Triple T Broadband (TTTBB) is expected to complicate the telecom regulator’s decision on the fate of the merger between TRUE and DTAC, with the sector becoming a duopoly. Comment: It’s not complicated, its very straightforward, the next decade will see great cashflows […]

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GULF’s concluded a deal to invest in a digital asset exchange service of Binance.US, through seed funding of an unspecified amount as it continues to grow its digital tech business. Comment: So the military and friends are ok with another digital exchange set up in Thailand? III expects to submit filing to list air freight […]

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ACG to open Fast-Fit auto maintained garage in BKK at end of November, plans to add 12 branches next year tally total to 18, sees benefits from low capex requirement, fast turnover, healthy margins. AOT targets 483k flights, 62.13m passengers arrival for FY22, sees upside potential on aircrafts movement as China will host Asian games […]

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ADD: local fund, BBLAM, raised holding by 1.7053% to 6.5928% on October 29. BANPU divests 47.5% holding in Spain renewable firm, Sunseap, for US$364m vs initial investment at US$173.7b, announced acquisition in 768mw combined cycle gas-fired power plants in Texas, Temple 1, for US$ 430M. Comment: Cap gain to be recognised, combined with coal prices […]

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BAFS signs JV OR to establish Global Aero Associates to expand jet fuel services in U-Ta-Pao airport EEC, target cod FY25. Comment: Just imagine the scenario in 5-10 years. Don Muang booming, Suvarnabhumi booming, and U-ta-pao benefiting from the EEC and growth of the Eastern Seaboard region. And then figure out what you would pay […]

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