BGRIM acquires 97% stake in Philippine solar power pcdr (Caronsi Solar Energy Corp) undertaking & developing 65mw solar project. Comment: The Philippines is the best example of a country that is controlled by 10 families and a group of corrupt politicians and civil servants. An unpopular opinion I have is that Duterte was fantastic for […]
Read More →ANAN to start transferring Bt12b worth of 3 projects, on track to meet FY25 transfer target, with government’s stimulus measures in 2Q to help boost sales under its “Urban Life Goes On” campaign. Comment: How is this company not bankrupt? Mismanaged by it’s stoned CEO. “Hi ma look over here I’m going to launch a […]
Read More →CPALL board approved Bt7.5b share buyback, not exceeding 150m share or 1.67% of paid up, between May 16 to Nov 14. Comment: Accept our little gift you peons
Read More →ASEFA announced buyback, up to 20m shares (3.67% of paid-up) Bt70m budget from Mar 10 – Sept 9. Comment: Another buyback…and not a bank – for those companies that have strong balance sheets i.e. no debt – trading cheaply…I’d expect to see more happening. CPALL sets 2-3% SSSG this year, on 2.8% GDP growth assumption, […]
Read More →CPALL reaffirms it has no intention to join MBO of Seven & I, after leading investor Itoshu decides not to participate. Comment: That led to a pump yesterday… KTC targets FY25 card spending +10% yoy supported by larger merchant partners and higher proportion of high-income subscribers, expects credit cost improve on rate cut cycle, maintain […]
Read More →ADVANC’s broadband unit, 3BBIF, restructuring loan with BBL, interest will be lowered from MLR to MLR -2.9% on Bt5.45b outstanding loan in accordance with BBL facility agreement. BAM allots Bt8b budget to purchase bad debts this year, aims to scoop up Bt30b-Bt40b depending on quality, launch financial prog (Smart Garden Home), allows NPA buyers who […]
Read More →CP Group, major holder of CPALL, was approached by Seven & I founder family to join in management buyout of 7-11 convenience store chain to fend off a $47b takeover from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard. Itochu & Apollo Global Management are among potential partners the family has reportedly sounded out. Comment: This is amusing. Some believe […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 82 mn Sell(s) THB 70 mn
Read More →BLAND: anticipates traffic & occupancy rate at IMPACT exhibition center accelerate next year aft Pink line monorail extension completed in 2H25, mulls develop mixed-use project to boost growth. Comment: This muang thong property…it’s just impressive what’s being achieved….it’s just unimpressive how long it has taken. CPAXT: CPALL will buy CPAXT shares from shareholders who vote […]
Read More →CPALL: sees positive SSSG and wider margin qtd supported by recovery consumption, improves product mix & 7-11 branches expansion in Laos & Cambodia. Comment: How many of you were surprised by that 1Q? The dog has finally awoken. ITD: Bt122m -60% yoy, GPM fell to 7.31% from 10.8% yoy due to losses in mining project […]
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