AGE targets Bt500m new loans from backhoe & trailer hire-purchase, to diversify earnings from coal trading & logistic business, capitalize on existing drivers who have good track record & credit score from subsidiary, AGE Transport. Comment: Coal prices have dropped from their peak by -60%, but are still 2x from pre c-19 levels, plus age […]

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AOT: LCC, Nok air, adds Bkk-Hyderabad route, offering 3 weekly flights from Feb 21, steps up to 4 from Mar 26, sees strong demand from Indian travelers. Comment: Yes that’s right Thailand is going to be the destination between China and Indian, it’ll overtake Malaysia as the Chindian capital CHASE: Ton Poh Fund raised holding […]

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AWC and CRC are added to MSCI Min Volatility Index, while OSP had weighting increased, effective Nov 30. Comment: WTF is this index? BCP sets Bt200b capex to boost green business and gas, target Bt70b EBITDA in 2030, from current Bt40b. CK is close to signing Bt210b Luangprabang project this year, while falling steel price […]

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ASW reported 9M22 residential sales at Bt13.1b, >Bt10b FY target thanks to strong sales of 2 condos (Kave Town Colony BKK Uni & Atmoz Oasis Onnut), will launch 2 projects Esta Rangsitkhlong 2 (SDH) & Kave Universe Bangsaen (condo) total Bt1.2b by end of year. CHAYO reported 9M22 debts acquisition >Bt4.2b, plans to add Bt10b-11b […]

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CRC launched health supplements store, TopVita, target health conscious consumers, aims to expand coverage from grocery, F&B, fashion & hardline retailers to healthcare segment, target 150 outlets by FY24. Comment: They are cementing their role as the retail juggernaut. If you see the figures of HL you’ll understand why, and go to the Ministry of […]

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BAM rolls out 1 month campaign (Jun 15-Jul 15), 1,500 NPA on sales, up to 30% discount plus free transfer, gearing up for venture with several finance institution to expand distress assets management in 3Q. Comment: BAM typically buys at distressed assets 70 of the asset price, not sure on the mark up value of […]

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ANAN says no impact from Bt60.77m investment in 225k KUB Coins as price plunged, got guarantee price buy back from Bitkub Blockchain Tech, Bangkokbiznews. Comment: BItkub seems to have quite a few buyback guarantees out there, how are they going to finance this? A cap raise? Or is this what SCB found in their DD […]

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EPG’s board approved acquisition in AU aftermarket parts manufacturer, 4 Way Suspension Products, for AUD75m, aims to expand scope of products, increase bargaining power of raw material suppliers, increase distribution channel in AU mkt, benefits from product R&D & costs saving with Aeroklas Australia, transaction to complete by end of June. Comment: I like the […]

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BAFS sees YTD jet refueling vol +21% yoy, expects solid turnaround this year. Comment: With every country in ASEAN now racing to open up to avoid losing face to its neighbours, I can just see fuel demand increasing tremendously which just makes me love oil that much more EPG established subsidiary, Aeroklas Europe, to operate […]

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BGC anticipates solid turnaround from bottling unit on recovery consumptions post reopening November 1, tailwind from holiday season, mulls diversify to total packaging solutions to balance revenue mixed. EKH may report 670% jump in 3Q21 profit, boosted by windfall from field hospital and vaccination services for both private and public sectors, while reopening from November […]

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