Notable transactions Buy(s) THB 44.6 mn SABUY – The CEO and major shareholder bought a few more shares. Sell(s) THB 250 mn SFLEX – The SFLEX owner dumped a stake to the COM7 owner, who appears to be desperate to move his capital around. Or is he building a network of holdings that will benefit […]

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Retail faces mass layoffs: Thailand’s retail market is expected to contract by 12% this year, with a million workers likely to lose their jobs if the government fails to accelerate the provision of financial aid measures to operators as well as offer domestic consumption stimulus, warns an industry body. Bangkok Post B53bn allotted for EEC […]

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BGRIM to wrap up 500MW M&A deal in 2H, reported Bt1,022m 2Q, flat yoy, but topped Bt850m consensus, Bt0.15 interim, XD Aug 26. Comment: The continued expansion of this behemoth is to be expected. EA to start delivering electric bus this month, while battery plant to start production within 3Q. Comment: A friend commented that […]

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ADVANC maintained current approach to expand 5G network to increase market share to offset lower purchasing power from Covid, target 5G subscribers >2m by end of year from current 1m, stock trades XD on Monday (Aug 16), Bt3.5. Comment: Assuming that True takes DTAC, the telco industry is going to rock and roll. BPP acquires […]

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AEONTS sees positive momentum on advanced cash withdrawal, mulls tap in digital lending to expand coverage, expects loan growth continue to expand over next 2 years from partnership with HUMAN & BTS. Comment: And as long as the customers that have withdrawn the cash are just paying interest, then they’ll be able to recognise these […]

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BM upbeats full year earnings supported by demand for metal conduits, racks & enclosures, ctrl panel and switchboard on the back on infra expansion, agricultural machine parts orders for Kubota to realize in 3Q, contribution from 20% holding in EPC contractor (MECT), firms on record high profit this year. Comment: Record high profit means…+5% from […]

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Note: Data as of 09/08 Have the number of “cases” officially peaked in Thailand over the weekend? Are they reporting that more people are being released from hospitals/hospitels? Is it time for the reopening trade to finally take off? I’ve been wrong on the timing on it this time (took longer than I thought), though […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 53 mn KKP – The buyer is regarded as one of the best thinkers/analysts in the country. And he’s chairman of the excom. Sell(s) THB 359 mn ILINK/ITEL – The founders sold a stake to a fund, commented on this already…

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Cops cracks down on jab slot sales, after at least 7,000 ppl have bought Covid vaccination slots at Bang Sue Grand Station thru a loophole in the national vaccine recipient’s database. FTI seeks to speed up vaccinations at factories: The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is working to acquire more vaccines from the Labour and […]

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AEC: name change to Beyond Securities Pcl, ticker change to BYD, warrant (AEC-W6) ticker change to BYD-W6 effective Monday. Comment: This firm has been on the market for sale for a year. BLA expects to report solid 2Q from higher premium on health insurance sales via bancassurance, investment gains & lower provision yoy, Tabloid. GPSC […]

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