With the market performing fantastically on a YTD basis and not to badly on a 12 month basis either versus the rest of the region. Now this article from Bloomberg explains quite clearly why market declines in the SET have recovered quickly, local institutions have cash, lots of it, not just the SSO but every Asset […]
Read More →AAV Thai AirAsia X: Maiden flight to Korea today. CEO says it has a load factor of 100% and 80% of them booked three months age. It will begin flights to Tokyo and Osaka early next month and is confident that the Thai political scene is not a problem. (Khao Hoon, 17/06/14) Comment: AAV – […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 280 mn RS – RS has the combination of the world cup this year and Digital TV being implemented. CPF – In recent history there has been negative news every  3 months with this co EVER – No idea what is going on with this property company A – Have a […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 370 mn BANPU – Again another purchase by BANPU’s management LH – Looks like they are selling the common stock and purchasing the warrant TYM – Another backdoor listing perhaps? Sell(s) THB 478 mn LH – See above MACO – Most likely linked to VGI NYT – NYT has a wonderful […]
Read More →CENTEL CENTEL expects flat performance in 2Q14 from 1Q14. Although this is its low season, it expects bookings to recover. Net margin for each business is expected to expand. It is confident that total revenue will reach target of Bt19bn. (Tun Hoon, 16/06/14) Comment: CENTEL still a 2nd rate version of MINT, its food business […]
Read More →Now we don’t have a curfew and traffic levels have picked up, bars and clubs look full again, life, as it appears continue to return to “normal” levels.
Read More →Thailand NCPO to push Bt900bn out this week — The NCPO will expedite the budget spending that has been stuck in the pipeline out this week. The Permanent Secretary of Finance will urge government offices to start spending on approved projects in September. This is an attempted to boost government spending after only Bt190bn was […]
Read More →AOT AOT waiting for NCPO approval of City Airport project worth over Bt18bn. Two more of its board members have resigned as the management shakeup continues. (Thai Post, 13/06/14) Comment: I hope, I dearly hope, that the military will not be corrupt. DTAC NBTC takes aim at DTAC with 4G cap – The national telecom […]
Read More →AAV TAA steps up bundling – Thai AirAsia is stepping up its strategy of bundling ground and sea transport with its flights to allow passengers to reach new destinations. The low-cost carrier is adding the southern island resort of Koh Tao and the northeastern province of Mukdahan to its growing list of flights with sea […]
Read More →The army has been moving quickly with the roadmaps for infrastructure to be announced and the BOI reconvening again, looks like full steam ahead for now.
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