AAV’s parent co, Capital A, considering joint invest w/ AOT to expand DMK phase 2 & 3 cover cargo, (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul: MRO), propose govt to reduce excise tax on jet oil from current Bt4.726/ltr as well as fees for aeronautical & psx services. Comment: How is this not going to be amazingly bullish for […]

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88THsigned exclusive distribution agreements with Suwan (offline) and Nexora (cross-border e-commerce via Tmall Global, JD Worldwide, Douyin Global, Xiaohongshu). The company sees strong long-term potential in the Chinese market. Comment: I know little about this business model, let’s see how far they can take it. I simply view it as the modern day version of […]

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CIVIL targets 2026 revenue of THB 6.4bn with backlog of THB 12.8bn recognised through 2028. Preparing to bid for over THB 72bn in new work. 4Q25 outlook lifted by Krabi Airport and Rama 2 Expressway handovers. Comment: I’m still of the viewpoint that we are seeing all the regional airports (and bangkok) seeing improvements and […]

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AOT and Krungthai Bank sign partnership to implement Krungthai BUSINESS digital solutions, enhancing AOT’s financial and tax management. Comment: I have the best solution – remove corruption and margins double… BA signs SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) MOU, supporting Thailand’s aviation transition toward Net Zero 2050. BAM projects groupwide NPL acquisitions reaching THB 1 trillion within […]

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CPAXT & Ayala: JV to expand “Makro” in the Philippines, aiming to become a leading wholesale-retail player amid IMF’s 5.9% GDP growth forecast in 2026. Comment: That’s a good partner they’ve chosen. Two conglomerates get together…ayala does have a decent logistics arm of which CPAXT could benefit. And this is a less competitive market than […]

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CENTEL (CRG): Acquires 40% stake in Miracle Planet (parent of Lucky Suki) for THB 940mn. Comment: And that’s another restaurant chain whose quality will decline over time. MAGURO: Opening 2 Tonkatsu AOKI branches at Iconsiam and Mega Bangna in 4Q; total now 53 branches across 7 brands, targeting 30% FY revenue growth. Comment: They’re still […]

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BAM: Maintains FY cash collection target at THB17.8bn. Positive momentum is expected to continue, driven by lower funding costs and larger market exposure following the establishment of a JV distressed-asset management company with a new partner Comment: Once the AMC project truly gets going, all the AMCs and fincos can begin to move again. CBG: […]

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