Cash handout stimulus total Bt37.1b for 9.27m SSO shareholder open for eligibility check from February 21 till March 7, spending period from March 22 till May 31. PM said Thailand has contingency plans to secure vaccines from other producers if AstraZeneca cannot deliver the doses it promised in time. Health authorities have dismissed the possibility […]

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DCC to tender RCI at Bt3.9/share for delisting, MAY-KE is agent. Comment: Took them long enough, the son waited for the father to step down to get this done? FSMART announced partnership with SABUY, offers e-wallet top-up via its “Boonterm” machines, sees synergy from tech sharing & payment platform, will jointly expand digital payment network […]

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ADB upbeat FY21 earnings from positive sales momentum of plastic beads supported by demand from cable production, auto, med supplies and industrial. BCP is in talk with EGAT to jointly invest in EV charging station at BCP retail stations. Comment: Boom, let’s get this EV trend going. Governments are going to shove this upon us, […]

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BKER: name changed to ALLY Leasehold REIT, ticker changed to ALLY effective today DOD is to enter cannabis business full stream, to seek permit to set up plant to extract cannabidiol for domestic and export. Comment: Perhaps its time to revisit my previous cannabis dream post. https://www.thaicapitalist.com/that-sweet-weed/ ITEL signs a Bt78m procurement contract for IP […]

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AGE to buy 55 new transport trucks, hoping to boost revenue from logistic to Bt600-700m from Bt300m last year. Comment: Main story here is increasing coal prices and the inventory boost. AOT signs MOU with TAFA consortium to expand perishable goods cargo business at SIA. ATP30 mulls switching to EV van & EV bus for […]

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Commodities Commodities Commodities Vaccine roll out = messy, but doesn’t hide the fact that people are expecting things return to normal by mid-year for most parts of the world. Remember the initial demand bounceback post the 1st lockdown last year? Apply that globally. That’s the expectation at the moment.

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Bank for Agri (BAAC) cuts FY21 loan growth target to Bt70b from Bt100b in FY20, sees farmers becoming more prudent on spending. Delivery of jabs in doubt: Stockpiling by EU may halt exports. The government now appears reluctant to confirm if a second batch of Covid-10 vaccines will arrive in Thailand in June as expected, […]

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ASIAN sees solid 4Q20 on exports, boosting FY20 to record high, exceeding Bt8.4b target. Comment: The amazing performance of their seafood & petfood businesses has stumped me. FN reports 100k download of FN online shopping app following debut on February 2, expects FY21 turnaround from larger network via Shopee, Lazada, FB, Line and mobile app, […]

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AGE eyes 5.5m tons FY21 coal sales volume target from recovery demand in SEA, seeks to branch out from coal sales & transport to logistics & renewable energy to diversify risk, target full year revenue >Bt11b. Comment: Realise that they benefit from the rising coal price environment seen since the end of 3Q20 (coal prices […]

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