Financial: Auto hire-purchase lending is likely to remain flat in 2H25 despite falling interest rates and competitive new car pricing, says Tris Rating, citing cautious lending practices, weak consumer purchasing power, a glut of used cars and limited truck demand. (Bangkok Post) GULF: The company is ready to participate in investments, particularly in projects related […]
Read More →Retail bondholders of ACAP have petitioned the police and the SEC to expedite the recovery of unpaid debts that have remained unresolved for over five years, seeking to restore investor confidence in the market. Comment: Get ‘em boys, but you’re not getting anything b/c it was unsecured debt….know what you’re buying.. BANPU’s natural gas unit, […]
Read More →AOT said all 6 airports under its management has received 11% rise in winter slot from Oct 25 – Mar 26. ITEL’s planning to launch automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) for e-Prescription, seeking to branch out from telcos & fiber network services to hospital info sys, expects to roll out in 4Q. JTS expects to complete […]
Read More →SEC said its investigating online reports related to allegation that a group of investors are acting in concert in order to avoid a mandatory tender in one of a large energy co. Comment: Well duh….it’s that fellow in jail (I’m writing this 24/11) and his buddies that were trying to take this out of the […]
Read More →ICHI anticipates positive earnings momentum carry thru 2H driven by OEM coconut water for IF brand, larger contribution from non-tea beverage, new bottle size of alkaline drinking water, keeps 10% FY revenue growth target at Bt9.5b. Comment: Yeah well..yawn…can this industry somehow return to a CAGR 10-15% growth again? NCAP eyes 10% FY loan growth […]
Read More →ASAP expects car rental demand to accelerate from July on the back of new domestic travel stimulus. Its Changan EV dealership business is gaining traction, with Deepal S05 deliveries beginning this month. Comment: Well….or are fears about the Neta going under dampening consumer sentiment on the Chinese brands? (exclu BYD perhaps?) BBL and KTB are […]
Read More →JPARK in talk partner to management parking-lot total 3k slots, expects to wrap up by end of month, firms on FY target 50k slots by end of year. Comment: Still need to know more about this group… MOSHI: Deputy CEO, Monthana Asavametha, sold 3m share or 0.9% to Samsung Asean Equity Fund @ Bt42 on […]
Read More →BGRIM acquires 97% stake in Philippine solar power pcdr (Caronsi Solar Energy Corp) undertaking & developing 65mw solar project. Comment: The Philippines is the best example of a country that is controlled by 10 families and a group of corrupt politicians and civil servants. An unpopular opinion I have is that Duterte was fantastic for […]
Read More →GFPT is expected to report meaningful turnaround driven by margin expansion as feed mill costs significantly drop (corn & soymeal), healthy chicken exports sales vol & selling price, higher profit sharing from jv unit GFPT Nichirei (GFN) and McKey Food services. Comment: No surprises…usually 3-5 year story..I’ve whispered it enough times :p MASTER to open […]
Read More →JMART: Local prices of mobile and IT products are not expected to be affected in the near term by new US import tariffs, as most products are manufactured in Asia. However, costs may rise for new product batches in 4Q if raw material prices increase. Comment: Everything comes from China, Taiwan & Vietnam and Thailand […]
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