GIFT GIFT is talking to a prospective partner to set up a subsidiary to operate in the power business with a 25% stake. It plans to expand to the utilities business with cash on hand of Bt230mn. It expects to list on the SET, with finalization in a month. It expects 2016 revenue to mark […]
Read More →BSM BSM expects 2H16 earnings to be good supported by high season. It expects to get Bt50mn in orders from Myanmar and Cambodia. It is confident that 2016 profit will be higher than last year and expects revenue of Bt700mn. It is negotiating with a partner to expand its business. (Thun Hoon, 12/07/16) BEW BEW […]
Read More →BANPU BANPU expects to benefit from BPP because it has a 70MW solar farm in China. It expects the remaining 20MW to start up by 3Q16. (Khao Hoon, 11/07/16) BJC BJC has cancelled its capital increase PP of 800mn shares as investors needed more time to decide but the company had time constraints. It will […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 83 mn PSTC – The Chairman of this relevatively new renewable energy player bought some 2% of shares Sell(s) THB 36 mn N/a Note: Interesting to see Evolution Capital changed their name to Food Capitals and the stock price somehow spikes.
Read More →Banks seem to have picked up steam with analysts and investors believing that the worst is over for the sector. Agriculture has been on a run lately on the back of increasing commodity prices as well. Going forward we have earnings season starting! Fun times ahead
Read More →Bill Gross – Monopoly The latest paper from Bill Gross is focused on credit, credit growth and a usual critique of central bankers. So why bother with this? Well it’s a good concise argument that slow credit growth has led to sub-optimal global GDP growth and perhaps the original methods of running a central bank […]
Read More →Central bank laments lack of private investment — Thailand’s economic conditions are expected to improve in the second half propelled by public expenditure, but a low private investment ratio still constrains the country’s full growth potential, says a senior Bank of Thailand official. (Bangkok Post, 1/7/16) Department wants VAT kept at 7% for another year […]
Read More →AEONTS AEONTS issues debenture of Bt8bn which it will use to refinance and as funding to support its business. It reported 1H16 profit of Bt515.84mn supported by more credit card revenue. (Thun Hoon, 08/07/16) Comment: Still one of the best operators in town AOT AOT has budgeted Bt194bn to develop its six airports over […]
Read More →CENTEL CENTEL plans to take over Thai Foods brand. It targets 2016 revenue to grow at 10%, driven by healthy tourism. (Thun Hoon, 7/7/16) GRAND GRAND plans to take over a prestigious hotel in Thailand. It expects to see healthy 2Q16 earnings, driven by booking from Hyde Sukhumvit 11 and hotel businesses. (Thun Hoon, 7/7/16) […]
Read More →AKR AKR is bidding for government transformer jobs worth Bt3bn and expects to get 10-15%. It expects to get solar job from EPC worth more than Bt400mn. This will support 2016 revenue to reach Bt2.5bn. It plans to expand to Indonesia and Vietnam. (Thun Hoon, 06/07/16) CHG CHG expects 2H16 earnings to double supported by high season […]
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