AWC: cod 383 guest rooms, 10 meeting rooms, 6.2k sq.m event space, Chiang Mai Marriot Hotel, Night Bazaar district, target MICE & leisure travelers. BR sees >10% revenue growth momentum into next year, on exports to EU, JP, Aus and Saudi. GEM Global Yield, a US Fund, target 19.9% stake in SABUY, worth Bt1,750m, after […]

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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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ADVANC: 3Qnp at Bt8.14b, +35% yoy, beats Bt7.36b consensus, strong SIM & devices sales, improved service revenue from broadband, larger 5G subscribers at 8.5m (eo-3Q) +54% yoy, lower depreciation & SG&A boost earnings. Comment: Less comp, reopening, low base comp, simple story AOT: Lufthansa redeploys A380 on direct service between Munich and Bangkok (SIA), the […]

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AH’s board approved dissolution of Hyundai Motor Thailand (20% holding), MHTH has not been operation since April 1,2023, no impact on the ongoing operation of the company AOT will extend service hours of Chiang Mai International to 24-hr in November from current 6am till midnight from Nov 1, Thai Vietjet adding direct flight from Chiang […]

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Wowwwwwwwww. Nearly -17% for the year in THB, so -20%++ in USD, the MAI has been smacked as well at -31%. Thus, the banks appear to be doing fine giving their higher NIMs, as for the rest of the market…hospitals should be good, tourism good (relatively all YoY), so let’s see…another 2 weeks to go….and […]

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It’s been months since my last Random Thoughts, I’ve found a bunch I saved on evernote…so sit back, grab a patongo and enjoy. Models – poorly borrowed from Dilbert’s creator, Scott Adams, and modified slightly. Thailand – international bonds issuance? https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/2670539/thailand-eyes-international-bonds Thoughts: This, to me, is an important indicator for Thailand – 1) domestic liquidity […]

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Week 23/10 – 27/10 bid.vn, cii.vn, kbc.vn, pdr.vn, ssi.vn, vhm.vn, vpb.vn, Company BID VN: plans to increase its charter capital by a maximum of VND6,419 bn through issuing shares to pay stock dividends in 2021 at the rate of 12.69%. BID VN: successfully issued VND2,500 bn in bonds to finance environmental projects. CII VN: announced […]

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CIVIL upbeats 4Q earnings from Bt1.38b highway project transfer to Department of Highway, Bt23.92b backlog assures earnings visibility. COTTO: 3Qnp @ Bt210m, +55% yoy, thanks to lower energy costs for tiles & building material production, sales +4% yoy, board approved investment in production line of stone plastic composite (SPC) capacity 1.8m sq.m. p.a. at Hinkong […]

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