With the 2Q19 earnings all done and showing that the SET/MAI earnings dropped by -18% YoY (thereabouts), it explains why the multiples for the SET are still at north of 18x. August has proven to be a crap month….and since I begun my career back in 2004, I’ve always hated Septembers’.
Read More →Oath ‘fix’ tipped for today : Govt House event has message from King . Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is due to lead the cabinet in receiving a message from His Majesty the King at Government House today, in an event believed to be linked with the recent controversy over the swearing-in of the cabinet, according […]
Read More →AMATA m/t 380 acres land sales t/g aft sold 120 acres 1H19, 70% of Bt3.75b backlog to transfer in 2H, in talk to sell IE land sales to CN and JPN clients combined 400 acres, allots Bt4b to add land bank. Comment: I’m just waiting to see this actually happen… BANPU announced stock buy back […]
Read More →AH sees better 2H frm higher auto-parts sales and consolidation of SGAH, boosting overall rev grwth to >10% t/g.Comment: That story is over and played out, the global automotive industry is struggling. BBL said its plan to cut deposit rates won’t hurt performance, firms on 3-4% loan grwth this yr, trades Bt2 XD Sept 4.Comment: […]
Read More →So his latest letter is out and this time a lot of the focus on is geopolitics and US politics from discussions between Blackstone and their clients. I’ve put the whole letter below as it isn’t available on Blackstone’s website but one can easily subscribe to this letter’s from there. Enjoy! Plenty to Worry About, […]
Read More →BDMS anticipates solid 3Q from seasonal, higher contribution of specialty clinics, re-price room rates, absence of major investment, additional capacity from 172 beds Bangkok International Hospital (BIH) cod in Jul, newly launched Movenpick BDMS Wellness Resort cod 200 rooms in Jun, additional 293 rooms to open in Sept. Comment: I am curious to see how […]
Read More →Cash splurge to boost economy : Govt to put B316bn into people’s pockets . The economic cabinet has decided to inject another 316 billion baht into the economy through a new stimulus package and remains optimistic that economic growth will be more than 3% this year despite the sluggish global outlook. Bangkok Post Third phase […]
Read More →ANAN: kick-off promo event, Urban Expo, Aug 23-25, aims to purge inventories from 32 ready-to-move in project. Comment: Expect to see a drop in their GPM’s BBL: mulls to revise measures to curb credit card NPLs, sees soured loans from those who has no pay slip climbed (self-employed, online vendor & SMEs). SIRI: cut FY19 […]
Read More →AP: report 7mth presales at Bt 24b account for 57% of Bt 41b full year target, target new launch 17 projects (8 SDH, 9 townhome) worth Bt 26.8b for remaining 5 months, Bt 15.52b out of Bt 54.89b backlog to realize this year, maintaining Bt 35.9b FY19 revenue target. Comment: That’s impressive. ERW: to open […]
Read More →BTS-GULF-STEC-RATCH (BGSR) consortium wins Bt 40b O&M motorway contract for Bang Pa In-Nakhon Ratchasima & Bang Yai-Kanchanaburi routes. Comment: And boom! Interesting to see GULF join this consortium in addition to the relationships they have with PTT it looks like their fingers are in every pie ORI: to open 2 hotels under InterContinental Hotel Group […]
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