ALT plans to roll out submarine cable station rental service in Satun province to support Data Center Interconnect (DCI) between Vietnam, Malaysia & Singapore. Comment: How could a company of ALT’s “standing” be considered for an important contract such as this? AOT: FY24 net profit (end of Sept) @ Bt19.18b, +119% yoy; missed Bt19.54b consensus […]

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AOT’s winter flight schedule, starting today, sees 25.8% increase in flights yoy, boosting passengers up by 26.7%, 3rd runway is up aft cod-ed in September. Comment: There’s no stopping the tourism train to Thailand. AU reaffirms big jump 3Q following debut After You butter bun at 7-11, mulls adding more flavors aft recovered positive feedback, […]

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AOT: Spanish LCC, Iberojet, will begin a weekly flight Madrid-Bangkok (SIA) as its first destination in Asia, start on May 30th, will increase twice-weekly flights in early Oct. Comment: And you doubt Thailand’s tourism renaissance. KBANK sees debt service ability of top 50 corporate clients remain strong, discontinued unsecured p-loan to prevent surge in bad […]

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PPM: reaffirms solid 2Q supported by robust sales of copper tube and air condition insulation as demand for cooling products grow during summer season, tailwind from turnkey solar rooftop subsidiary, Solar PPM, boost earnings. PTTGC & TOP are expected to recover in 2H from lower interest exp as both buy back & cancellation of a […]

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24CS: wins infra work project from ICOCO (TH) valued at Bt75.35m. JPARK reaffirms solid 1Q driven by delivery of parking solution project for State Railway, revenue recognition from Khonkaen airport parking management starts to kick in, larger parking slots under management yoy. Comment: Do love the model, asset light, management fees, makes sense. PTTGC’s board […]

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Note: It still seems to be an incredibly quiet news period. PTTGC t/g chem sales +7-10% yoy on shorter period of maintain shutdown, higher contribution from Allnex on improved demand for coating for auto, metal and packaging, sees FY PE spread higher yoy, set US$150m FY24 capex to increase proportion of HVA products. Comment: Yawnzz […]

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AOT’s 3rd runway on track to cod in July, adding more automatic channel (e-passport reader) to enhance convenience, mulls expand SIA & DMK airports capacity to handle 140m travelers p.a., expects to sell TOR by end of year. CP Group plans to slow its investment this year, eager to harvest its outlays from recent years, […]

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MASTER sets Bt1.2b capex for 6 investment projects, aiming to become #1 in specialized healthcare service, for gradual revenue recognition from early next year. Comment: So at one point we are going to have to look at this company as a what? A specialised healthcare and aesthetics company? MEGA eyes 5-10% FY24 sales growth target […]

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BGRIM inked deal Petronas Lubricant Int’l to jointly expand market in TH, explore energy solution in Thailand & Southeast Asia. CPN upbeats earnings visibility from project in the pipeline pending to cod, new malls & expansion of non-retail to be growth drive, Central Westville on track to cod next week (Nov 29), Central Nakhonsawan mall […]

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Further delay to ADVANC’s takeover bid of 3BB is expected after NBTC’s sub committee tasked with scrutinizing the economic impact of the deal has asked NBTC board to extend its working timeline for another 60 days. Comment: Translation “We’ve been spending taxpayer money going on holiday in Europe with our families and forgot to do […]

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