ADVANC: Central Admin Court dismissed National Telecom (NT)’s petition to claim Bt16.2b additional revenue share from roaming service from ADVANC. NT is eligible to file an appeal within 30 days. Comment: There goes the neighbourhood gents, privatisation of all decent assets in Thailand continues. BBL: collaboration with OR to provide green loan, Bualuang Green Solar […]
Read More →ADVANC completed successful testing of 5G standalone (5G SA) roaming with Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier & T-Mobile, completing 5G SA roaming btw the US and Switzerland and the US and Thailand. ARIN: local fund, KKPAM, purged entire holding 21.6666% on Dec 8. Comment: News appears to be misleading here, it’s most likely a transfer from […]
Read More →ADVANC expects its broadband service revenue to grow by 5-10% next year, target 13m households from current 9.5 broadband subs, following its takeover of TTTBB. CENTEL sees solid 4Q on hotel and F&B, firms on Bt10.8b hotel business revenue, and Bt14b F&B, sets Bt17b 2-years capex. Comment: Look at the rates the strong hotel players […]
Read More →ADVANC: completed acquisition of Triple T Broadband (TTTBB), also completed purchase of invest units in JASIF which now own 19% stake in the fund. The settlement value of transaction adjusted to Bt 28.37b from 32.42b, according to filing. AMATA: completed entire business transfer related to utilities & service biz for industrial estates to AMATA U, […]
Read More →AAV’s introducing new direct flights between BKK-Kaoshsiung, Taiwan to boost tourism in key city, enhance traffic between BKK-Chiang Mai route starting Feb 24. NBTC board approved ADVANC’s takeover of TTTBB, as expected, subject to certain safeguards to protect consumers, such as keeping the lowest-priced pre-merger package available and ensuring service quality and price packages are […]
Read More →NBTC board is likely to approve ADVANC’s proposal to takeover TTTBB on Nov 10, Tabloid. ADVANC’s launching 2 services 5G boost mode, offering network on demand, full speed of 5G for 3hours, target livestream & gamer, will debut Microsoft Team Phone early December. Comment: So GULF I mean, *someone*, has decided to raise a kerfuffle […]
Read More →ADVANC: 3Qnp at Bt8.14b, +35% yoy, beats Bt7.36b consensus, strong SIM & devices sales, improved service revenue from broadband, larger 5G subscribers at 8.5m (eo-3Q) +54% yoy, lower depreciation & SG&A boost earnings. Comment: Less comp, reopening, low base comp, simple story AOT: Lufthansa redeploys A380 on direct service between Munich and Bangkok (SIA), the […]
Read More →The planned takeover of TTTBB by ADVANC still awaits the nod of the NBTC board, with a meeting scheduled for Oct 25 as all key documents for the determination were sent to the NBTC office as of Oct 14.Comment: C’mon Sarath, just pay them and get it done. BGRIM’s subsidiary, RES Company Sicilia, buys 81mw […]
Read More →ADVANC has awarded GULF a 16.5MW solar PPA contract for Bt532m under 10-25 year period terms for data, contact, switching centers, base stations and transmission node buildings. Comment: Well, this is becoming left pocket, right pocket. B.Grimm weighs stake sale in Thailand BANGKOK POST: LONDON – B.Grimm Group is considering selling a minority stake in […]
Read More →NBTC’s chairman said ADVANC’s takeover deal of 3BB will be concluded at meeting tomorrow, after lingering on for > a year, Tabloid. Comment: Let’s see if the change in government & friends + the latest spectrum acquisition has helped this deal quicken. IVL to acquire remaining 34% stake of Israel technical fiber producer, Avgol, for […]
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