AOT AOT expects its six airports to have 17,550 flights during Songkran, +11.9%YoY, with total passengers of 3.01mn, +14.4%YoY. It plans to draw up a TOR for an auction for the commercial area in Suvarnabhumi airport. It plans to select a winner this year. (Thun Hoon, 9/4/18) Comment: Still one of the best performing industries […]

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  Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 280 mn GULF – And he’s still buying and buying. BTS – And again he’s buying, looks like they also sold a chunk off to Capital Group SUPER – The Chairman/MD buys, get ready for some shenanigans from this name… BEC – Does 1 show mark a turnaround? Or is […]

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Department of Airports to ask the Minister of Transportation to open three airport expansions for PPP: Buriram, Petchabun, and Korat in April. The projects will be open for auction around the beginning of 2019. (Khao Sod, 2/4/18) Thai March headline CPI rises 0.79pct y/y, below forecast. Thailand’s annual headline inflation rate rose in March, but […]

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AOT AOT expects 3mn passengers to flood into its six airports, +14.4%YoY, with 17550 flights, +12%YoY. (Khao Hoon, 5/4/18) Comment: Mind boggling numbers, expect several headlines regarding the immigration queues being ridiculous. BEC BEC signals 1Q18 earnings turnaround, driven by a big soap opera hit, “Buppaesanniwas”, that has raised ad revenue. It targets 2018 revenue […]

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And so announced at mid day today was new guidance from KBANK for 2018 and lo and behold NII growth is expected to be negative for the year. Slap on so so loan growth, NPL’s still in the system, IFRS9, etc etc, not a pretty period for the banks Source: SET

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AP AP posted 1Q18 presales growth of +168%, reaching Bt10bn or 30% of its presales target of Bt33.5bn. It plans to open 34 new projects worth Bt49bn. It aims to be in the top 3 in Thailand’s property sector. (Thun Hoon, 4/4/18) BEM BEM says that auction documents for motorway projects Bangpa-in-Korat and BangyaiKarnchanaburi will […]

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With the news in the past 2 weeks that the major Thai banks are going to be removing transaction fees (finally!) for all digital (i..e internet and mobile) transactions their stock prices have taken a plunge with TMB being the worst hit, despite it not being one of these banks announcing the waiver in fees. […]

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If you want to know what’s been going on with the renewable stocks, its because of news such as this. Even though the government and related agencies put together a thorough Power Development Plan for the next 2 decades clearer showing that Thailand is does NOT have the power necessary to fulfill future demand, this […]

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AMATAV AMATAV was approved by Vietnam government to develop an industrial estate, Amata City Halong, on 4.4 thousand rai of land. The investment is expected to be around Bt50bn. (Thun Hoon, 3/4/18) Comment: This will come in stages over the decade. Although AMATAV can only own the land for 50 years if memory serves correct…. […]

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