ADVANC sets Bt25-30b 5G capex next year, while AISCB to start lending services 1Q22, penetrating 43m its customer base., sees strong data traffic next year supported by Metaverse trend, roll out bundled 5G handset and air time package to boost market share. Comment: SCB is no longer restricted to its own branch network. Britania, a […]

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AOT maintenance 3.7km west runway of DMK airport for 270 days from Oct 27, 21 till Jul 23, 22, sees no traffic congestion, flights density are manageable. CHAYO in talk to buy bad debts from 5 fin institution total Bt10b, expecting to secure Bt6-8b before end of year. Comment: Because BAM is done, everyone else […]

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CKP to increase capacity to 5,000MW by end of 2025 from 2,100 now, thru new investments and M&A in hydro power projects and other renewable energy, plans Bt2b CD in Oct to re-finery, sets Bt6b capex to develop Luang pra bang hydro power plants & solar projects in Laos. HFT reaffirms big jump 2H supported […]

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BCPG signs PPA 600MW wind PP in Laos to Vietnam Electricity Auth, expected COD in 2025. CFRESH upbeats 2H earnings from improving frozen shrimps export vol to EU, US, JPN, CAD on reopening, 100% utilization rate from 200ktpa production capacity, tailwind from higher THB revenue as export sales contributed 90% of total sales. III mulls […]

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BANPU sees solid 2Q21 on rising coal price to >$100/ton, while cutting costs in coal mines in Australia and Indonesia. Comment: And AGE and LANNA have benefited as well. JUBILE keeps 10% revenue growth target this year, on solid 1Q which showed a 11% growth, with plans to expand branches and promo in 2H to […]

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KTC expresses interest in bidding for Citi’s consumer loan port. Comment: At the end of the day, I suspect that citi will be disappointed by the bid offers from the local incumbents as there should be overlapping in the customer base. PR9 accepts booking for Moderna vaccines, expected to arrive in July at the earliest, […]

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DMT: tollway operator, Don Muang tollway, debut IPO 140m shares at Bt16 apiece. Comment: Nothing sexy here, though perhaps they could make a story in the future about setting up an infrastructure fund with this asset. PTTEP: upbeat 2Q earnings from higher average gas sales volume above 416kbpd supported by Oman block 61 projects, targets […]

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INET sees FY21 revenue from cloud services +50% yoy from remote working, online platform expansion & paperless adoptions, will estimate Bt4.5b IFF (DCREIT) offering in 2Q. Comment: I still don’t understand why any private enterprise would bother with INET.  IRPC upbeats FY21 earnings from wider chem spreads yoy, stock gains & improved sales vol supported […]

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CPF’s expected to report all time high quarterly profit in 1Q21 at Bt7,644m, +25% yoy, on higher swine sales, contribution from CTI and Lotus, mulls introducing plant-based products locally, Tabloid. IHL sees 20% revenue growth this year, on rising orders in leather products and pet foods. Comment: We’re wondering how big a jump in auto […]

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ADVANC targets 1mil new 5G customers, 1.6m home BB internet this year, sets Bt25-30b capex to expand networks, sees low single digit growth in service revenue. BAY’s auto loan unit, Ngern Tid Lor, submitted filing to SEC to sell IPO 1.043b shares. Comment: Now we’ll see behind the curtain of one of the largest players. […]

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