ThaiCapitalist Commentary
Thailand UTCC: September Consumer Confidence Index fell to 79.2, from 80.1 in August. This was the first decline in 5 months. (Post Today, 03/10/14) Govt stimulus to back 2% GDP growth: Sommai – Finance Minister Sommai Phasee has expressed confidence that the government’s three-month stimulus package will result in gross domestic product growing 2% this […]
Read More →AJD Technical trend signals new high at Bt14/share on the news that its sales of the set-top box will increase with the coupon to be distributed soon. It expects revenues to reach Bt16.5bn. The management said it is considering partnering with a Chinese company to set up a subsidiary for a solar farm project. It […]
Read More →BBL BBL wins Myanmar licence – Bangkok Bank (BBL), Thailand’s largest lender by assets, is the only Thai bank among the first nine foreign ones to win a limited banking licence in Myanmar. The approval is preliminary for 12 months, during which time the winning banks must comply with Central Bank of Myanmar requirements before […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 848 mn Sell(s) THB 3.8 bn
Read More →Exciting stuff! Currently the MSEC is operating in the old fashioned way on the floor off an electronic exchange, this new development should be able to boost things along much faster. The Yangon Stock Exchange (YSE), which will replace the Myanmar Securities Exchange Centre (MSEC), will be launched in Myanmar by October 2015. Myanmar’s Deputy […]
Read More →ADVANC AIS lays broadband blueprint – Advanced Info Service (AIS), the country’s largest mobile operator, is jumping on the fixed-line broadband internet bandwagon with planned commercial service to begin in early 2015. “We believe now is the perfect time to enter the market, worth 50-60 billion baht last year, as the industry just reached a […]
Read More →AOT AoT to seek Dec nod for new terminal – Airports of Thailand (AoT) Plc will ask the cabinet as early as December to approve the construction of a second terminal at Suvarnabhumi airport to serve more passengers. AoT board chairman Prasong Phunthanet will meet Transport Minister ACM Prajin Juntong today to discuss the construction […]
Read More →There hasn’t been much news driving the markets other than the expected downgrade of Thailand’s GDP growth to +2% from its 3-4% expectations (which were absurd to begin with), going forward this week we’ll see more economic reports in regards to exports and inflation but all in all not much else.
Read More →AJD AJD gets Bt300mn from issuing warrants. The company is studying setting up a subsidiary with a Chinese partner to develop a solar farm. It expects sharp net profit growth in 4Q14 as its set-top box market share is at 50%. It said the issue of 11mn set-top box coupons will push its set top […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 119mn IFEC – So this funny renewable energy company is actually worth something in the eyes of this Director RS – K. Surachai has been buying shares in RS non stop for the past 2 years SAM – The MD buys a relatively large stake (mkt cap is thb 2bn) in […]
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