A broker expects SAWAD and ITC to replace VGI and BCP in the SET50 for 1H26, while PTG, STECON, and GFPT are likely to replace JAS, SISB, and WHAUP in SET100. The official announcement is expected in mid-December. Comment: Let’s see BPP’s natural gas unit, BKV Corp, agreed to acquire an additional stake from BPP […]
Read More →GULF/KBANK: The SEC reported that GULF TB bought another 5.4mn shares in KBANK, resulting a holding at 5.0288% (the 4th largest shareholder in KBANK). KBANK result will be released on 21 October with analyst meeting is scheduled same day at 10:30am BKK. (Kaohoon) Comment: Oh and what happened to all the rumours that GULF won’t […]
Read More →Fitch Rating TH said 6 major banks, designated as domestic systematically important banks or DSIBs by BOT including BBL, KTB, KBANK, SCB, BAY and TTB, are likely to face rising assets risks over nxt several yrs, pressured by a continued rise in impaired loans, which has edged up frm 3.5% at eo-23 to 3.6% eo-24 […]
Read More →ICHI anticipates positive earnings momentum carry thru 2H driven by OEM coconut water for IF brand, larger contribution from non-tea beverage, new bottle size of alkaline drinking water, keeps 10% FY revenue growth target at Bt9.5b. Comment: Yeah well..yawn…can this industry somehow return to a CAGR 10-15% growth again? NCAP eyes 10% FY loan growth […]
Read More →ICHI sees solid 2Q with 25% rise in sales on recovering oversea sales, especially CLMV, while OEM has received Bt185m in orders, plus extra gain from Ayudhaya land sales worth Bt120m. Comment: Well – it’s the “hot season” as well. Let’s see if this actually the case, I was of the viewpoint that we were […]
Read More →AAV expects record earnings from core operations this year as a surge in overseas visitors boosts seat demand and airfares, plans adding more flights to China and India, its major driver for growth. Comment: Record earnings? With a smaller fleet? Yes folks you read that right, they’re stuffing us into their old planes, running high […]
Read More →ANAN reported disposal of 5 services apartments for Bt2.54b, expects positive transfer momentum carry thru 2H from Bt28b ready to move inventory, additional Bt11.9b scheduled to transfer next year. Comment: They still have their stake in DUSIT to dump who wants to go bid for it? BKIH: BBL cuts holding by 0.2066% to 9.9939% on […]
Read More →CPN target 10% CAGR from office division over next 5-yr aft cod 60k sq.m. Central Park offices Silom district in 2Q25, 130k sq.m. Central Park on track to cod 3Q25, Dusit residences & Dusit Parkside total 50,500 sq.m. kick-off transfer from 4Q25. Comment: If it wasn’t for the management of Dusit, this project would’ve been […]
Read More →EA joins forces with Laos government to establish super holding co., to pursue 7GW clean energy, centrally manage electricity from clean energy in Laos, oversees renewable project expansion, manage electricity exports, support the use of EV in the country to reduce crude imports. Comment: Super Holding Co in dodgy laos? Does EA think they’re going […]
Read More →AOT: HK Express will launch new route from HK to BKK (DMK) effective Apr 25 in addition to flights to BKK (SIA), Phuket, & Chiang Mai. Comment: Don’t discount the upside…the numbers are just going to continue astounding and I’m feeling rather certain that Thailand will hit another infra bottleneck within the next decade for […]
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