Bhumjaithai aims high: Party targets 120 seats, backed by cash and solid candidate line-up. With plenty of resources and a vast supply of election candidates at its disposal, Bhumjaithai is widely speculated to outdo the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) at the next general election. Bangkok Post IMF projects Thai growth of 2.8%: Agency calls […]

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AWC accepted transfer of leasehold rights of Bt4,205m Gateway Ekamai Project from its subsidiary, with plan to develop it into a fully functioning shopping center. Comment: Another private asset of the family are being monetised into the plc. BJCHI secures 2 contracts from Santos for projects in AU, involving supply and provide fabrication of wellhead […]

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ASW expands into lifestyle and entertainment by taking 41.18% stake in Zaap World, to add brand value among new gens. Comment: Other than MK suki, and perhaps now After You, what other Thai brands have actually succeeded staying in people’s minds? CKP adds 8% more stake worth Bt21.5b in Luangprabang PP, bringing total to 50%, […]

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AJ board approved procurement plan under Bt1.1b budget, to buy BOPP film machineries & equipment from EU & JPN for regional expansion, aims to capitalize on weak currency. AMARC: food & agricultural inspection laboratory, Asia Medical & Agricultural Lab and Research Center, debut IPO 120m shares at Bt 2.9 apiece. Comment: Now here’s your typical […]

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ADVANC sets Bt30b capex to expand 5G network, to boost customer bases for AIS 5G and AIS Fiber to 2.2m from 1.97m, and to wrap up data centre JV with GULF by end of year. AGE mulls expand from coal & logistic to hire purchase business, target existing trailer drivers of the company, plans to […]

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So during the shortened week the Thai market did finally wobble down, but more important is that the THB just weakened past 38. Ouch. And given that this incompetent government of the past 8 years has done nothing other than weaken the balance sheet and earnings of Thailand, there’s not much that the BoT can […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) STARK – This Director buys a chunk of shares. JMT – And the founder keeps buying and buying. Sell(s) THG – Well since the founder has been kicked off the Board and Management by the SEC, his trades don’t pop up anymore

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Week 10/10 – 16/10 News Vietnam police detained the chairwoman of a real-estate firm, Van Thinh Phat Holdings Group, for allegedly obtaining property through fraudulent means.* The executive, Truong My Lan, was held in relation to an ongoing investigation into the issuance and trading of bonds of some companies where trillions of dong were allegedly […]

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Tourism authority mulls pushing fresh domestic travel stimulus campaign to help local operators after current package end October 31, to mitigate risk from global fx volatility. Airlines eager to reopen Japan routes: Local airlines are banking on borders reopening in Asian countries, but are cautiously planning their routes as a weak currency and high fuel […]

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AJA said EV bike sales to exceed 3K in 3Q, with price ranging Bt40-100K, mulls revising sale target to 6K for Bt240m and 30% margin, sees big growth in years to come. Comment: Normally I’d say – love the story – but when i see a company like AJA getting into this….I just think…ah no…., […]

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