ANAN Treasury program spurs price — Price of ANAN rocketed to hit a one month high after the company announced plans to repurchase 333.30mn shares (10% of total shares). The total value of the repurchase scheme is estimated to be Bt500mn. Management is confident that earnings will exceed market expectations, and promised dividend will start […]
Read More →BAY: Consumer unit eyes regional growth. Krungsri Consumer, the personal finance arm of Bank of Ayudhya (BAY), will continue expanding its retail banking business regionally. The move is in line with the business strategy of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU), which will soon become the main shareholder in BAY. The managing director of Krungsri Consumer, […]
Read More →Amata: Still confident of EIA backing. Amata Corporation is confident the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for its 3,500-rai expansion at Amata Nakorn Industrial Estate will be approved this year, ending a long dispute with communities. The company maintains the land sales target of 3,000 rai in 2013, up from 2,800 rai last year. (Source: Bangkok […]
Read More →BIGC BIGC in huge expansion — Big C Supercenter will double its investment this year to Bt8bn to open more than 200 new stores in all formats and develop two distribution centers to reduce risks from flooding. About Bt5bn will be used to open six hypermarkets, 13 Big C Markets, 150 Mini Big Cs and […]
Read More →AOT AOT to press govt. for Don Muang upgrade — The AOT board is to ask the cabinet to make Don Muang a fully functional airport. Don Muang airport currently serves low-cost carriers with point-to-point international and domestic services. AOT board chairman Sita Divari said yesterday the board had approved a proposal to upgrade Don […]
Read More →Latest thoughts from Ploy! She’s looking closely at the USD/THB rates seeing how its driving the SET Index and has updated her viewpoint on TOP and her latest pick BANPU! My opinion on the SET is relatively unchanged. If you have followed my comments here for a while, you may have noticed by now that […]
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