AWC inked deal Zhejiang China Commodities City Group (CCC Group) to expand wholesales AEC trade center, solution service center for EXIM operators & ecommerce merchants, bulk purchase, group purchase & multi level procurement. Comment: Well there you go, they are happy for Thailand to be a net importer from China. This is going to kill […]

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BCPG’s board approved US$ 115m investment in 150.98mw combined cycle gas power plants in Ohio, US. JMART said its 9.2% strategic stake in BKD is to create synergy, as its group has >10K units of pre-owned houses and needs BKD’s expertise to renovate, before selling them. Comment: And they’re still going around the country building […]

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AOT sees 380 flights and 100K pax/day during CNY, while 6 airports under management see >300K pax/day. Comment: It’s not going to be an immediate rush of mainlanders to Thailand due to flight capacity issues, but by year end, whoooooooooooooooooooooooooosh. CV expects 50% revenue growth this year after diversifying into supplying renewable fuels, especially wood […]

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BCPG’s planning to build Asia’s largest wind farm in Laos, 600MW, in coop with PowerChina International, to COD in 2025. NER seeks board approval for its 3-year business plan, including Bt500K tons sales and Bt30b revenue target, Bt400m capex for expansion in 3 new plants in Northeastern, targeting 1.1m ton/year capacity. Comment: Their margins have […]

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Chief of ADVANC’s pushing the NBTC to decide whether to approve or decline the TRUE-DTAC mega merger, noting that the agency has the legal authority to do so. Comment: The NBTC is having a field day collecting payments from all the groups. AQUA in collab with THR, a unit of THG, opens the Hills Rehab […]

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BCH will book Bt3b revenue from Moderna alternative jab this year, target Covid-related services revenue +104% yoy as caseloads jump, upside from higher SSO patients quota yoy, allots Bt920m capex to revamp hospitals, expand labs. Comment. Would love to know the profits from this one…. GUNKUL-JMART-SINGER form venture, JGS, to offer solar turnkey solutions from […]

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Citi is seeking to sell its SEA (Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines) & SKR business as package to Standard Chartered Bank. Comment: Remember this is only for their consumer business DUSIT debuts 152 rooms hotel, DusitD2 Hia Hin, its 3rd hotel in beach town. Comment: Market share goes to the strongest. ITEL: board approved to […]

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AOT’s Bt41b passenger terminal (north expansion) gets greenlight from Deputy PM yesterday, as well as Bt7.8b (east expansion), with constructions start Jan 23 and April 22 respectively. Comment: The valuation of AOT still makes no sense. But c’est la vie. CK secured Bt5b water transmission tunnel, to official sign Bt47b dual-tracked Denchai-Chiangrai contract, boosting FY21 […]

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AEONTS, VGI, and HUMAN in JV to set up Rabbit Cash, Bt800m registered cap, to expand digital lending platform, including nano finance, by capping interest rate at 15% max. Comment: Love this move by VGI, that damn rabbit card is immensely valuable and now they’ve figured out the partners to use utilise their distribution network. […]

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BPP’s planned investment in 1,000MW gas PP in the US and another large one oversea in a form of JV, with <50% stake, will be concluded in 1H21, a few more clean energy powerplants with 100-200MW capacity planned by end of year. Comment: Bam bam bam, natty gas. Great for the ESG story. But the […]

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