BTS: Yellow line monorail to begin 30 days trial run from Jun 30. CPF to invest $2.5b in agriculture tech development in Philippines covering swine, poultry, shrimp and food production, sees potential from growing domestic consumption of meat on the back of rising population. Comment: This could be a game changer for the country…and gives […]

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CPANEL reported 6 contracts signed in May to supply precast concrete (4 horizontal, 2 vertical) total Bt263.8m, lifting backlog to Bt1.311b, mulls expand capacity by 25% to 990k sqm. by end of 3Q to expand wider range of products. DMT sees daily avg tollway traffic QTD at 98k trips/d driven by recovery air traffic via […]

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NBTC board is expected to consider ADVANC’s plan to acquire 3BB and JASIF mid-April. Comment: Non-event, it’ll go through.. BBL sees 4-6% loan growth target from large corporates and oversea loans, strong 261% reserve ratio. Comment: Would you have ever imagined that BBL is beating KBANK and SCB in all metrics? BEM target 8% FY […]

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CHO sets Bt1-1.5b revenue target this year, returning to profit in 3Q23, supported by Bt800m revenue from SPAC and Bt90m/Q revenue from hemp related business, and Bt1.3b backlog from BMTA bus maintenance contract, realizing over 5-year. Comment: I do like the business model here, as it’s a simple cf spread, but I don’t like the […]

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CPF: announced buyback, up to 200m shares (2.32% of paid-up) under Bt5b budget from Dec 19 till Jun 18,23. Comment: I suppose that this makes sense, given that no one else wants to buy their shares…. DTCENT: GPS tracking product, software & service solutions, DTC Enterprise, debut IPO 305m shares at Bt2.86 apiece, Capital One […]

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AKR sees 1Q transformer sales +20% yoy driven by renewable & EV chargers expansion, aims to secure 10-15% of Bt2.5b current bidding, target 20-25% revenue growth this year. CPF to list CP Vietnam in Vietnam. CPV generates Bt60-70b revenue p.a., or 20% of revenue, spinning off wud help raise fund for Bt10b chicken complex in […]

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BGRIM target to wrap up 2-3 oversea PP deals with 100-200MW capacity by eo-1H, in collaboration with TRUE to develop digital innovation for power business, by focusing on commercial buildings and IEs. Comment: The power monster of the region. BH: BBLAM cuts holding by 0.3141% to 4.1736% of total outstanding on March 24. CPF’s exported […]

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CPF sets 10% revenue growth target this year from Bt517b last year, to start exporting to Saudi Arabia in 2-3 months, after 5 plants with 7-8K tons got approval from Saudi FDA. NYT sees recovery traffic at RO-RF pier on improving auto EXIM, expects BOI EV incentive boost exports volume. Comment: The volumes from EV […]

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Eleven Thai chicken factories, including 6 of CPF, have been given permission by Saudi Arabia to export chilled and frozen fresh chicken, effective as of March 13, after 18 year suspension. Comment: CPF, GFPT and friends are going to benefit from this. CAZ signed 2 contracts to develop LNG receiving terminal & civil work projects […]

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AMATA: in talk jv Korea Land & Housing Corp to develop Korean Smart City Zone in Chonburi province, plan to apply BOI to recover investment incentives, including an 8 year corporate income tax exemption. Comment: EEC hasn’t really gone anywhere due to delays and the usual government fumbling, and so IE’s are having to figure […]

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