TH General Insurance Association sees Covid insurance policies exceeded 10.65m, 100k-200k policies sold/day, April Covid claims alone 5x above Bt77.3m FY20 entire year claims. Export target likely to exceed 4% after Q1 bump: The Commerce Ministry plans to upgrade its export growth forecast to more than 4% after Thai export value in March recorded 8.47% […]
Read More →ANAN inked deal with local crypto broker (Bitkub), allowing property buyers to make purchase with crypto via Bitkup wallet. Comment: More positive for Bitkub than for ANAN BPP to start recognizing Bt220-250m p.a. revenue from its 13.4% stake in the Nakoso IGCC PP from 2Q21, on track to expand investment in the US, China, Japan […]
Read More →INET sees FY21 revenue from cloud services +50% yoy from remote working, online platform expansion & paperless adoptions, will estimate Bt4.5b IFF (DCREIT) offering in 2Q. Comment: I still don’t understand why any private enterprise would bother with INET. IRPC upbeats FY21 earnings from wider chem spreads yoy, stock gains & improved sales vol supported […]
Read More →God damn it! I was and remain of the viewpoint that AirAsia is going to rock and roll coming out of this period and I was looking forward to participating in an equity recap of AAV and ride the recovery trade in 2H21 and throughout 2022. But the clever folks there decided to keep the […]
Read More →ASW, real estate developer, Assetwise, debuts IPO 206m shares at Bt9.82 apiece, ASP leads Comment: Does it make sense for the pop on a fundamental level? NO! But on a funnymental level, oh hell yeah. Small float, retail investors back and active. BAY’s adding more health insurance products on shelf, aiming to boost fees from […]
Read More →ACE and UAC are to submit bids for 10 and 6 community PP permits today. Comment: ACE > UAC (police connections help) AH sees capacity utilization above 80% 1Q21, expects positive parts sales momentum carry thru 2H from improving auto market, eyes 10-15% revenue growth target. Comment: Then they are maxed out. BGRIM is in […]
Read More →CMR sees 100% OCC at Lanna 1 & Lanna 2 hospital in Chiangmai, will cod 200 beds Lanna 3 hospital in 3Q, lifts total to 410 beds, target FY21 revenue growth no less 30%. Comment: Making bank. Unless ppl have amazing insurance or are at a state hospital, people are going to suffer with payments […]
Read More →Hope you’ve all unleashed the same playbook, I mentioned it here Market Update 05/04. Same crap, same lockdowns, sure we can travel between provinces. But the psychology of a lockdown has returned to the country for the next few days (or weeks?). The only question at the back of my mind is whether these incompetent […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 40 mn RS – And he’s still buying it up Sell(s) THB 145 mn ZIGA – Strange strange company, somehow this steel player is going into Cannabis too. But hey the CEO offloaded a huge amount of stock.
Read More →To make up for the Songkran break I’ll add an extra 10 Several auto makers were holding back EV production expansion on risk of flooding in EV from China without tax barrier, urging EV board to form concrete policies. Non-bank fin & card co., likely benefit from Citi’s plan to exit consumer credits & credit […]
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