Thailand, Thailand, you’ve been a naughty boy, being an undemocratic country in today’s world is unfathomable in our eyes so we shall punish you, by waggling our finger. Do you think the General is going …nope neither did I. Thailand already has sanctions imposed on military cooperation by the US and Australia since the coup […]

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GOLD Golden Land cranks up outlook – GOLD has increased its housing sales and revenue forecasts by 36% and 16%, respectively, citing improved sentiment in the low-rise housing market. Saenphin Sukhee, managing director for residential development, said Golden Land raised its 2014 sales target to Bt3bn from Bt2.2bn earlier as housing demand in the low-rise […]

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AJD AJD expects set-top box sales of more than 2mn and expects the coupon will be issued in September. It says AJ is a market leader with a gain market share of 50%. It expects revenue to triple from Bt1.65bn in 2013. (Khao Hoon, 24/06/14) Comment: Yes, IF the coupon deal materialises, its still a […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 75 mn GSTEEL – Currently on the suspension list because they just aren’t making anymore, could this be a change in shareholding that allows the company to relist? Sell(s) THB 215 mn BGH – And here is the owner selling again, this time THB 141 mn worth of shares MAJOR – […]

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AEC Purchase of AAMC Asset Management approved — AEC says the shareholders approved the purchase of AAMC Asset Management Co., Ltd. It will take 90% for Bt28.12mn. The purchase is being made to expand the variety of the business it is engaged in and create growth opportunities. (Naew Na, 23/06/14) Comment: The regulatory environment in […]

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Seeing the military create songs, dances, pretty girls, give out free movies to the masses, free world cup football, it all starts to feel a bit Orwellian “…football, beer and above all, gambling filled up the horizon of their minds. To keep them in control was not difficult.” – George Orwell, 1984   Thus far […]

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Thailand Technical recession ‘unlikely’ – The economy is not expected to enter a technical recession since economic activity picked up in the second quarter compared with the first quarter’s dismal growth, says a senior Bank of Thailand official. (Bangkok Post, 20/06/14) Foreign chambers hold talks with Prayuth – The Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in […]

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AAV AAV’s bookings down 15% due to the coup. The CEO says the airline has seen a significant decline in Chinese clients, but domestic traffic continues to support operations. Khon Kaen, Nakorn Panom, and Naratiwat flights have a load factor of 90%. It will control costs and postpone client base expansion to handle the drop […]

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PTG Energy Plc, the operator of the PT petrol station chain and the sixth-biggest fuel retailer in the country, made its debut on the Stock Exchange of Thailand in May 2013. Chief executive Pitak Ratchakitprakarn discusses the company’s outlook and strategy. PT Max Card members receive SMS alerts when fuel prices are about to rise […]

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