AS board approves purchase of 9.22% stake in Bitkup Online for Bt600m. Comment: Probably pushed by SABUY, buying bitkub at 20x PE…ok…and remember that SCBXXX offered thb 30-40 bn 2 years ago, found a whole lot of financial shenanigans and then walked away, so now bitkub is valued at thb 6bn…a steal!!!!!!!!! idiots.. CENTEL sees […]

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BJC announced business restructuring plan that separates its port into retails, wholesale, production, imports and exports of consumer goods, with all existing business of BigC are under BigC Retail Corp (BRC), Bt87.1b registered capital, pending listing. Comment: Et voila, the rumour from last year is true, and just in time for the group as interest […]

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ASK upbeats FY23 outlook on surging demand for credit for commercial vehicles, expects wider NIM this year after expand auto title loan portfolio which command higher yield than HP. Comment: And their NPL’s and provisions have increased as well. But regardless they raised capital and they’re going to keep growing despite this. BANPU raised holding […]

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ICHI mulls selling international franchise of its JPN restaurant, Oishi Biztoro, seeks to expand selling channel via multiple formats to expand coverage, plans to open 30 new restaurants over next 3 years as dine-in recovery, focus costs management to stretch margin. Comment: Because they haven’t done well with it.. KTB in collab with BJC to […]

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BAM scraps plan to establish distressed assets management jv with finance institution this year as banks delay write-off, Dailynews. Comment: There’s only one financial institution this quasi-SOE could JV with and that’s KTB, another quasi-SOE. CBG anticipates turnaround from 4Q onward after hurt by shrinking margin from high aluminum price, mulls adding more energy drinks […]

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AWC accepted transfer of leasehold rights of Bt4,205m Gateway Ekamai Project from its subsidiary, with plan to develop it into a fully functioning shopping center. Comment: Another private asset of the family are being monetised into the plc. BJCHI secures 2 contracts from Santos for projects in AU, involving supply and provide fabrication of wellhead […]

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ADVANC sets Bt30b capex to expand 5G network, to boost customer bases for AIS 5G and AIS Fiber to 2.2m from 1.97m, and to wrap up data centre JV with GULF by end of year. AGE mulls expand from coal & logistic to hire purchase business, target existing trailer drivers of the company, plans to […]

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BRR expects 70% revenue growth target this year to Bt7b on higher global price and solid growth in biomass power plant and wood pellet business. FPT sells build-to suit warehouse in logistic park Ayudhaya to Watson (TH), the 3rd distribution center at Bangpli & Khonkaen logistic center, target cod within 2Q23. NWR firms on 50% […]

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AOT’s Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport will be closed until Wednesday after a Nok Air passenger jet skidded off the runway on Saturday night. COTTO hikes ceramic tiles & flooring products price by 1-2% on higher energy costs, expects 2H sales fairly even with 1H, sets Bt400m budgets for efficiency upgrade, jv overseas partners […]

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BCH up hospitel capacity to accommodate rising virus cases after long holidays. Comment: Lots of unregistered “positive” cases throughout my network at the moment. Obviously not shown in the figures, and by now you’ll know my viewpoint is that I just don’t care about this. I hope that most people don’t care either. KBANK in […]

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