If you want to know why the hotels are full, anything tourism related buzzing – just look at ERW, CENTEL, MINT, AOT, AAV. As a result of the continuing issues surrounding N. Korea, Chinese tourists are avoiding S. Korea and making their way to other parts in the region/world, and Thailand being the land of […]

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AAV AAV is entering high season in 2H17. It says the number of Chinese tourists has picked up since August, lifting its load factor to 84%. It is purchase three new airplanes and will add routes from Don Mueng to Maldives, Jaipur and Tiruchirappalli. (Thun Hoon, 3/10/17) Comment: Still the best LCC player in Thailand […]

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AIA AIA has increased its potential to be a leader in insurance market in Australia and New Zealand via an acquisition and 20-year partnership to sell insurance through banks. It expects this will add significant value to its business and create substantial growth in both revenue and earnings. (Thun Hoon, 2/10/17) ANAN ANAN reports that […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 200 mn MINT – That’s a fairly substantial purchase for these warrants by the founder SKR – This director must see value in this hospital group Sell(s) THB 79 mn CCN – Well the company has changed the ticker to “SKY” (I’ll update this later) and the stock price went through […]

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Few people have come to pick up their welfare cards. According to Comptroller General’s Department, 11.67mn have the right for the welfare cards but to date few have come to pick them up. The cards can be used from October 1. (Thai Rath, 26/9/17) Thai-Chinese rail contract officially signed. Contract 2.1 of the Thai-Chinese rail […]

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DEMCO DEMCO ready for project. DEMCO recently got a project from EGAT to construct steel towers. It believes 2017 earnings will be outstanding, driven by backlog of Bt4.05bn. (Khao Hoon, 29/9/17) Comment: I believe the real news is that they were awarded a license/certificate to make 500 kva stations and thus expect to win more […]

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ALT ALT is ready to get into telecommunication infrastructure, supported by backlog of Bt390mn, around 60% of which will be recorded as a revenue in 2H17, driving company growth. (Khao Hoon, 28/9/17) Comment: There is something interesting here, they started out as one of the partners for AIS and are trying to build a network […]

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LPH LPH believes 2017 revenue growth will reach target of 10-15%, as it enters high season in 2H17. It is booking more revenue from social security and it also expects to have more people getting health insurance since they can now deduct health insurance premiums. It plans to increase clients from expatriates and to open […]

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BIZ BIZ plans to sign contract for distribution of new cancer radiation treatment machine in October. It expects to increase projects in hand to Bt1.3bn and also plans to get 3-4 new projects, worth Bt400-500mn. It targets to sell at least four machines. It also says that many domestic and foreign funds have expressed interest […]

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