BAY BAY targets loan growth of 7% mainly corporate loans in Thailand and Japan. It expects revenue from fees to grow, offsetting lower NIM. It expects NPLs in 2016 of not over 2.5% and plans to sell Bt2-3bn in NPLs. It plans to issue a debenture worth no less than Bt10bn to bring Tier 2 […]
Read More →AOT AOT will open Don Mueang Airport Terminal 2 on Mar 8. This terminal can handle up to 30mn passengers annually. It expects 2016 passenger growth of 26%. It expects Don Mueang and Phuket airport to contribute additional revenue of Bt1bn in 2016. (Khao Hoon, 02/03/16) Comment: Plus you do have phuket opening as well, […]
Read More →Telco’s This week we were blessed with the earnings results of both dtac and advanc, both telling very different stories. Here’s some quick thoughts The sector – A massive clusterf**k at the moment, no bank seems willing to back JAS, even though they continually say in public that they’ll pay, but….their balance sheet is too […]
Read More →It’s been yet another interesting week with these four key points dominating the discussion and the movement in the market. Before we get started a proper random thought: Why do dentists ask you questions whilst they are drilling your teeth and expect an response? Japan’s Central bank has now come out with its umpteenth arrow […]
Read More →AGE AGE plans to invest in Vietnam this year to meet high demand. It has budgeted Bt40-50mn to invest in new plants after seeing substantial local orders. It expects to focus on SME segment. It expects 2016 revenue growth to achieve its target of 10-15%. (Thun Hoon, 26/01/16) Comment: And they should be announcing something […]
Read More →4G Madness Boom! There we go, the most expensive 4G license bidding price in the world, Thailand, take a bow, not only does the country have the most number of coups in recent history it can now have another reason to be in the Guinness Book of World Records. A quick recap: During the week the stock […]
Read More →And the top 10 wealthiest list is out for the year with Prasert of BDMS and BA still holding the top spot, interesting to see that MK Restaurant group has been able to breach the top 10. Source: Bangkok Post
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 52.8 mn SR – Newly IPO’ed SR MD has decided to repurchase shares in the market Sell(s) THB 124 mn JAS – Looks like K. Soraj sold the shares (THB 65 mn) to buy the warrants (THB 18 mn) KBS – A director sells off some THB 29 mn worth of shares, […]
Read More →We’ve been following Thailand’s mobile saga with great amusement the past few days watching the # of bidding rounds continuing to increase and the value of each bid getting higher and higher. So after a 30 hr bidding marathon the results came out as follows: It was concluded at the 86th round! True won the […]
Read More →Names today: GCAP, JAS, KAMART, MATCH, MODERN, NCL, NUSA, PK, PTT, SGP, SUPER, SVOA, UWC, VGI GCAP GCAP licensed to engage in nano-finance and offer personal loans. It expects this to support robust earnings in 2H15. (Thun Hoon, 02/11/15) JAS JAS says it is ready for 4G auction for 1800MHz and 900MHz. It expects this […]
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