ARIP ARIP expects higher net profit and revenue from 2014 after it has readied itself to support digital content. It also said that its acquisition plan has been concluded. (Kao Hoon, 05/01/5) Comment: Well hopefully, they’ve lost money in 2014, and I have no idea what acquisition plan they are referring to. CRANE CRANE will […]

Read More →

Given the way December ’14 performed I thought it would be more interesting to present all the transactions that occurred during the month. Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 6bn AAV, RS, CENTEL, BA, LIVE, M-CHAI, NBC, BA, STA, CPF, MC, EARTH, BBL, BLA, EARTH, AKR, PACE, TH Sell(s) THB 10 bn RS, AAV, CGD, AP, NYT, […]

Read More →

With Xmas and New Years within the next 2 weeks, this will be the last post for the year as its time to unwind, relax and recharge for what will be an exciting and most likely volatile 2015. 2014 was close to a normal year for Thailand, we faced a military coup with a self […]

Read More →

Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Plc (BAFS) provides aviation refuelling and related services at Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang and other airports in Thailand. Founded in November 1983, it was listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand in April 2002. Managing director Prakobkiat Ninnad discusses the company’s strategy and outlook. What is BAFS’ business model? BAFS was founded […]

Read More →

Thailand Budget disbursement down – Budget disbursement during the first three months of fiscal 2015 is expected to fall slightly short of the target. Deputy Finance Minister Wisut Srisuphan estimates Bt725bn or 28.2% of the annual budget expenditure of Bt2.575trn will be drawn down for the October-December period. (Bangkok Post, 19/12/14) 10% inheritance levy passes […]

Read More →

BTS Confirmed for O&M on South Green Line — Minister of Transportation Prachin has confirmed that BTS will obtain the O&M contract for South Green Line worth Bt9.1bn. BTS management met the minister to discuss the project and expects the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand to conclude the details in January 2015. (Kao Hoon, […]

Read More →

ABC ABC preparing to negotiate with a partner in Japan. Management also reports that 2-3 local institutional investors want to buy shares due to its interesting fundamentals. The company has set a revenue target of Bt800-900mn in 2015 as its E-commerce business will launch point redemption with budget of Bt50mn to support company’s growth. It […]

Read More →

With the BOT just announcing that interest rates were going to remain flat today, Bloomberg came out with an article highlighting how consumer debt is still a big issue (and I believe will continue to be at least for another 2-3 years) in Thailand today, enjoy the snippet and the link to the full article […]

Read More →

BTC BTC expects to be in the black in 2014 although it faced net loss of Bt35.53mn in 9M14 and a loss in 2013 of Bt235.64mn due to lower spending. The company plans to improve its profitability to bring performance back to profit and is ready to form a partnership. (Thun Hoon, 17/12/14) CPF To […]

Read More →