ThaiCapitalist Commentary
CPN in talk to buy 29.58% of commercial property developer (SF) from MAJOR at Bt12/share before tender for the remaining shares, aiming to obtain East BKK shopping complex, Mega Bangna, Tabloid. Comment: WOW. CPN has recently taken GLAND and now SF. They are the retail play for Thailand FPT rent out 15,350 sq.m. cargo warehouse […]
Read More →AAV launches Bt299 limited promo campaign for Suvarnabhumi-Phuket, and Bt599 for Donmuang-Phuket. Comment: Ok great if you have the fortune cookie vaccine done, otherwise just the idea of having to take a dodgy test on arrival and risk being put into a 14 day lockup isn’t worth it. The other beaches are going to do […]
Read More →You can go to ourworldindata.org which is run by the University of Oxford and does a great job of compiling global data from emissions, battery prices and covid’19 statistics (tests, cases, deaths, vaccine etc..) For Thailand the data is as follows: Left axis: # of tests (blue line) Right axis: # of cases (orange line) […]
Read More →BGRIM in collaboration with Siemen Energy to develop digital production control process for co-gen PP total 10 projects with 1,294MW capacity. Comment: They’ll control the power supply in multiple countries, what is that worth? DTC: ticker change to DUSIT, co., name remained unchanged, effective tomorrow. Comment: Is this what is driving the share price movement? […]
Read More →ADVANC teams up 6 hospitals to provide telemedicine services, AIS Well-Being, thru digital platform, aims to fill demand from long distance patients, offering real time consultations & monitoring without need for in-person visit. Comment: AIS is achieving what DTAC said they would do 5-7 years ago. BLA launches saving insurance plan, offering min returns, principal […]
Read More →ASW in deal with Bitkub to exchange crypto currency into THB for housing purchase, firms on Bt5b revenue target this year, with 2 new projects ready to transfer in 2H worth Bt3.9b, target 4 new launches worth Bt7.4b. Comment: Non impact, it just shifts the responsibility for exchange the BTC to THB from the buyer […]
Read More →A little wobble because of a Fed meeting last week. I don’t see anything negative happening other than the usual newsflow. They can’t stop printing. Watch for a tonne of positive news coming out over the coming weeks in Thailand, vaccine rollout’s, reopening, traffic flows, domestic quarantines lifted in the provinces etc etc. People will […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 267 mn AEC – The group is up for sale. SPALI – The co is gaining market share, family members buying it up KBANK – Doesn’t quite matter. It’s a director buying some shares. I wouldn’t be surprised to see banks higher in 6 months. Sell(s) THB 156 mn RS – […]
Read More →Even though key government figures have played down speculation about a House dissolution and the possibility of an early polls, parties, both old and new, are gearing up for a ballot battle, with all eyes on the joint parliamentary session on June 22-23 to debate charter change proposals. State Railway to sell TOR for Bt78.8b […]
Read More →CENTEL sees advance booking pick up in Rayong & Trat as locals preferred short distance travel near BKK. Comment: And they’re planning to open all their F&B outlets by November. CPW sees positive 2Q sales momentum from Apple products & wearable items, firms on plan to add 7 branches in 2H, firms on 20% revenue […]
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