ACC ACC expects 2H16 earnings to be good after it increased salespersons and put a greater focus on modern trade and large projects. It expects to book revenue from its property business in 4Q16 and plans to add to its 8MW of renewable energy to provide a good return to shareholders. (Thun Hoon, 03/10/16) Comment: […]

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Thai 2016 GDP Growth Still Seen at 3.3 Percent: Finance Ministry. Thailand’s economy is still expected to grow 3.3 percent this year, with July-September’s annual pace seen at 3.5 percent thanks to government spending, a senior finance ministry official said on Thursday (29/09). Despite the drag from falling exports, growth will be supported by high […]

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ABC ABC plans to associate with Tencent Group and Ksher to launch WeChat Pay in 4Q16. It expects this to bring in more Chinese tourists. It targets 5,000 stores to join this service within 2017. It expects this to increase financial transactions by 10%. (Khao Hoon, 30/09/16) Comment: I think that i’m going to run […]

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ALT ALT is going to do a roadshow in the US. It expects this to increase foreign shareholding. The plans will be firmed in October. It expects to get a new job to support its backlog of more than Bt800mn. It maintains 2016 earnings growth of 10% from last year driven by customer expansion. (Thun […]

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BTW BTW is talking to a prospective partner to expand to the power business. It expects a decision to be made this year. It expects 2H16 performance to be good backed by solar farms in cooperative units. It expects 2016 revenue to reach Bt2bnm as targeted. Its backlog is Bt1.9bn, of which 50% is expected […]

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ANAN ANAN expects to launch five projects with a total value of Bt13bn in 4Q16 which it believes will lift 2016 presales to reach its target of Bt22bn. Presales are now at Bt14.3bn and backlog at Bt38.5bn. It will book revenue of Bt12bn in 2H16. (Kao Hoon, 27/09/16) Comment: Same story as yesterday and as […]

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ABC ABC had presales of 30% or more than 10 units in ABOVE Sukhumvit 39 project worth Bt2.5bn. It expects presales to reach 70-80% this year and revenue to reach target of Bt2bn. It expects to turn to a profit and write off retained loss of Bt159mn this year. (Kao Hoon, 26/09/16) Comment: Not really […]

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The wonderful month that is September is nearly over, hasn’t it been a fun ride? This week there isn’t much news left, today we are expecting some trade data – likely to be weak, but otherwise the central banks are done for the next 2-3 months and it should be a relatively quiet week news […]

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Thailand Future Fund to be IPO-filed this year end. The financial advisors are selecting projects to be included in the funds. The 3 possible projects are Motorway #7, Motorway #9 and Rama III-Dao Kanong-Bangkok outer ring road. (Bangkok Biz, 16/9/16) Fresh stimulus on the way. The government is poised to launch a fresh round of […]

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