GULF/KBANK: The SEC reported that GULF TB bought another 5.4mn shares in KBANK, resulting a holding at 5.0288% (the 4th largest shareholder in KBANK). KBANK result will be released on 21 October with analyst meeting is scheduled same day at 10:30am BKK. (Kaohoon) Comment: Oh and what happened to all the rumours that GULF won’t […]

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Financial: Auto hire-purchase lending is likely to remain flat in 2H25 despite falling interest rates and competitive new car pricing, says Tris Rating, citing cautious lending practices, weak consumer purchasing power, a glut of used cars and limited truck demand. (Bangkok Post) GULF: The company is ready to participate in investments, particularly in projects related […]

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Property: The BKK condo market is expected to rebound in 2027, as sluggish conditions are likely to persist through next year and the expected general election, according to property consultancy Cushman & Wakefield Thailand. (Bangkok Post) Comment: Depends upon your definition of rebound, if it’s after a -50% and theres a +1% rebound, then yes […]

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BBL: signed loan agreement with SC to provide financial assistance for 2 projects, including KROMO Bangkok, Curio Collection by Hilton and Still Sukhumvit 20. Comment: Real estate still isn’t solved…will take a few more years given the banking system’s unwillingness to provide loans. If you’re a cash buyer … just bargain… DELTA: will be excluded […]

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BGRIM’s expected to be prime beneficiary of ERC’s plan to implement Direct PPA that will allow private co., to buy clean electricity directly from renewable energy producers via grid connection where BGRIM should benefit from hyperscale data center that had already purchased land in AMATA industrial estates. Comment: With a new MoE – people are […]

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BWG’s corporate rating upgraded to “BBB” with a stable outlook due to strong financials and debt reduction. Comment: On paper – this company should be amazing, in reality…meh. CIMBT aims to expand its IFA team to 500 by year-end, targeting 10–15% AUM growth. DELTA, dubbed the “backbone” of the SET Index, hit a 6-month high […]

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AOT said won’t cancel King Power duty free contract, preparing to adjust it as per advisor’s proposal to maintain both parties’ interests, with plan to propose a Bt200 hike in PSC to help cushion potential revenue losses from contract adjustment. Comment: It helps when the current CEO of King power is the former CEO of […]

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CBG’s strategic partnership w/ Tsingtao is expected to be a game changer for FY26 earnings, CBG to benefit from wider overseas mkt exposure vis Tsingtao distribution network plus upside from energy drink concentrate sales, opportunity to expand others functional drink abroad. Comment: Hats off to the owner…he’s going after all the big boys without a […]

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88TH, a beauty & wellness products manufacturer (88 Thailand), debuts its IPO with 59.5m shares at Bt5.45 each, led by CGS. Comment: I have wondered about this stock…how long before it goes to 0 ERW is expected to be a prime beneficiary of the tourism stimulus in secondary provinces. Its Hop Inn budget hotel chain […]

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ADVANC targets non-mobile business to reach 20% of overall in 3 years, focusing on retail, entertainment, and digital financial, with flagship virtual banking to start in Jul 26. Comment: Fake digital banking.  BAM: keeps FY cash collection target at Bt17.8b after logged Bt10.15b in 1H, launch NPA sales campaign (Opportunity for all) target freelance & […]

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