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 […]

Unless the company is PTT or CPALL everything else is suffering. Although part of me is thinking that construction services (excl ITD) could be interesting given how poorly they’ve performed this year. -17% is no laughing matter.

Loan guarantee firm sets Bt500-bn target under its new five-year plan. THAI Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCGC)’s five-year plan for 2018-22 is to lift its outstanding loan guarantees to Bt500 billion, covering 450,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs)nationwide, according to senior executive vice president Wichet Warakul. (Bangkok Post, 19/3/18) Thai Deputy Prime Minister Reiterates Thailand in […]

Just look at the breakdown across all the industries in the past month.

And the market performance covers to be separated between a few large caps keeping the market positive whilst most other sectors are struggling.

SEPO said Ministry of transport is developing a minor PPP plan to propose to the PPP committee. This plan involves consideration of mass transit lines in Chiang Mai and Khon Kaen to be included as PPP. Previously, the committee included only Phuket and Korat projects. (IQ Biz, 12/3/18 Cabinet approved additional budget bill for FY2018 […]

JSCCIB maintains 2018 economic, export forecasts as growth momentum continues. The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) has maintained its forecast of Thailand’s economic growth at between 3.8 per cent and 4.5 per cent for this year, with export growth still predicted to come in at 3.5 per cent to 6 per […]