AJP Moved to mai — AJP was moved to the mai market yesterday. The company’s share price surged an astonishing Bt17.57 to close at Bt17.80, a rise of 7,639.13%. In 2010, shares were trading at only Bt1.10/share. In yesterday’s trading, shares were trading the highest and lowest at Bt17.80 and Bt9.85/share, respectively, with a high […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 1.1 bn EARTH – Huge purchase of THB 237 mn by the Chairman & CEO GFM – Family transactions IVL – Heinecke, a board member, purchases THB 22mn KKP – A whole bunch of purchases by directors/management NBC – The President buys THB 231 mn PACE – Hmm no comment, purchase […]

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AP 2H13 to be good — AP expects second half performance to be strong and will book revenue of Bt10bn from its backlog of more than Bt30bn. It expects sales in 2H13 to reach Bt13bn. It has raised the number of project launches this year to 28, a total value of Bt32bn. (Khao Hoon, 11/09/13) […]

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BGH Starts special promotion — BGH is to launch a “Perfect Diamond Young Fit Club” card targeting customers of over 60 years of age. It is confident that it will grow by 10% and confirms that it will open 10 new hospitals this year. (Khao Hoon, 10/09/13) Comment: A lot of investors have been disappointed […]

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ABPIF  Amata B.Grimm mulls Malaysia plant to feed South – Amata B.Grimm Power is considering building a coal-fired power plant in Malaysia to avoid a potential outcry over construction of such a plant in Thailand.(Bangkok Post, 09/09/13) CCP Growth continuing — CCP expects revenues to continue to grow for the sixth consecutive month on backlog […]

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The media shifts very quickly in its headlines from Thailand booming to Thailand being in a recession to a potential repeat of 1997. This is nonsense as Thailand’s as well as most Emerging economies, have: 1. Increased their economic importance in the Global Economy 2. Foreign reserves in the late 90’s were only enough to […]

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Thailand Fundamentals still sound despite slowdown, says BoT- Thailand’s economic fundamentals remain sound despite a continuous decline in July on the back of a slowdown in private consumption, exports and manufacturing output coupled with a current account deficit, says a Bank of Thailand official. The central bank’s senior director of macroeconomic and monetary policy, said […]

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