So the facts: Excl. banks down -7% (ex PICNI its -23%) Brokers are suffering – no surprise 1H13 was a rockstar period Telco’s and electronic exporters look ok still Insurance co’s are minting $, will the rest of the sector follow SCSMG? Domestic consumption look so-so, HMPRO is ok, but BIGC is urgh

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DTAC DTAC revenue rises on smartphone binge – Total Access Communication, the operator of DTAC, reported a slight increase in its first-quarter revenue, defying the country’s sluggish economy and increased market competition. Service revenue excluding interconnection charges rose by 0.3% in the first quarter of this year, fuelled mainly by the 48.4% increase of mobile […]

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Sales of Wacoal, a popular lingerie brand among Thais, dropped by 12% to 1 billion baht in the first four months this year, the biggest drop in its 44 years here, because of lower demand attributed to the prolonged political conflicts.  Source: Bangkok Post Well there you ago, car’s aren’t selling, properties aren’t being sold, […]

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CK Good 1Q14 — CK says 1Q14 revenue was good, supported by backlog of Bt110bn. It reaffirms that revenue will surpass Bt30bn this year. It expects to sign for additional work worth Bt22bn. CK’s shareholders have also given the green light for an increase in the debenture amount that CK can issue by Bt8bn from […]

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AJD AJD expects triple revenue growth in 2014 supported by AJ Smart Set Top Box sales. It has raised its sales target to 2mn boxes. It is ready to focus on the online business in the next three years and expects sharp revenue growth in 2017. (Khao Hoon, 29/04/14) Comment: So who is really going […]

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CK Gets Contract 1 of Green Line — The MRTA board has selected CK to take Contract 1 of the Green Line Bearing-Samut Prakarn worth Bt137mn. (Khao Hoon, 28/04/14) ERW ERW: 1Q14 revenue to fall 25% YoY, pulled down by the political turmoil. However, there are better signs moving into 2Q14. It expects revenues this […]

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So Ichitan Plc (ticker: ICHI) ipo’ed earlier in the week with a subscription price of THB 13.00, the stock hitting +30% during intra-day trading and finishing the week @ THB 17.90/share.. Image source: SETSMART So how can you do a successful IPO? Easy do the following steps: 1. Create a successful consumer business and sell […]

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Advance Information Technology Plc (AIT) provides complete ICT solutions from product supply and applications for turnkey projects to service contracts in both the public and private sectors. Siripong Oontornpan, chairman of the executive board and president, discusses the company’s strategy and outlook. Siripong: Stronger capital base in future What is AIT’s business model? AIT offers […]

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