AIT AIT says 2014 revenue will touch Bt6.4-6.5bn, far exceeding its target of Bt6.2bn, as it has already booked Bt4.4bn in revenue in 1H14 and expects to book Bt2bn of the Bt2.8bn of the current backlog in 2H14. It is waiting for bid results on a project worth Bt930mn and plans to bid for more […]

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I was asked where Thailand’s new SEZ (Special Economic Zones) are and the military has earmarked 5 potential border areas. The meeting has agreed on the 5 potential border areas to be developed as Thailand’s first special economic zones, which were Mae Sot, Aranyaprathet, Trat, Mukdahan and Sadao (Sadao-Padang Besar Customs Checkpoints). Going forward there […]

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AJP AJP partnering with “MIC Broadcast” to develop 8 satellite channels. AJP said that five of the channels are expected to go on air this year. This will help raise revenue and margins. Revenue is expected to start flowing in 4Q14. It said it is looking for more partnerships. (Kao Hoon, 04/11/14) APURE APURE gets […]

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AGE AGE expects 2014 coal sales to hit target of 4mn tons, supported by strong demand from China. It expects revenue for the year to reach Bt7bn. Next year, it expects to start booking Bt60-70mn in revenue from its biomass power plant in Sukhothai. (Kao Hoon, 03/11/14) Comment: Nothing exciting happening here anymore. AKR Solar […]

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ANAN ANAN expects 3Q14 earnings to be in the black from 3Q13 net loss of Bt96mn on booking revenue from a condo. The company is launching a new project worth Bt14.5bn, pushing backlog up from Bt17.5bn and generating revenue until 2016. It expects to reach its revenue target of Bt9bn as there is overwhelming demand. (Thun […]

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ADVANC ADVANC building up 3G network. It will bring total stations to 20,000 in 2014 from the current 19,000. It plans to set up 3,000 small cells nationwide in 2014 from currently 300 to support data usage. (Kao Hoon, 01/09/14) AMATA Amata well positioned to tap into AEC potential – With the formation of the […]

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MK Restaurant Group Plc is a multibrand restaurant group with branches throughout Thailand and elsewhere in Asia. It listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand in August 2013 and trades under the symbol M. Chief executive Rit Thirakomen discusses the company’s strategy and outlook. Rit Thirakomen says MK Restaurant will continue to expand at home […]

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Thailand Gloomy export figures for July may force revised growth target – The Commerce Ministry will likely be forced to slash its export-growth target for this year from 3.5% to 1.9% after July’s shipments continued to slide by 0.8% YoY to US$18.89bn. (The Nation, 28/08/14) Mega-projects ‘to boost growth’ – The junta’s economic czar, Air Chief […]

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