ADVANC’s expressed opposition to the planned merger of its rivals TRUE and DTAC during the hearing organized by the NBTC, saying the deal wud diminish the price war and free competition in the segment. Comment: Well would they publicly support it? DCC sees flat qoq in 2Q22, firm on 5% revenue growth target this year […]

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ADVANC’s written to the NBTC to express opposition to the planned merger of its rivals TRUE and DTAC, according to a source at the regulator. Comment: The letter probably said this “we don’t want to be the #2 player, it hurts our ego” AMATA’s board approved land investment in Laos, will start develop industrial estate […]

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AMR wins conversion of overhead line to underground system for Green line extension (Sukhumvit 81 – Bearing) total Bt216.5m. Comment: People that have lived in Bangkok will not even realise the changes that have been made over the past decade, and the coming 5 years. Now regarding this company, where did they come from? Anytime […]

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KBANK launches EV hire-purchase program, Green Zero, offering credits for EV or BEV up to Bt12m/vehicle, 7yrs installment, target Bt3b initial phase. Comment: It’s just a car leasing program… PTTGC sees FY22 chemical sales on par with Bt465b last year due to planned shutdown at olefin plant (Unit 4/19 days/1Q), (Unit 3/39 days, 2Q) while […]

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BAY targets 3-5% FY22 loan growth, NPL <2.6%, teams up MUFG to expand corporate loans in ASEAN, no plans to set up jv on distressed assets management. Comment: That’s because BAY has been far more prudent compared to other banks. If you look at what else MUFG has in the region, you’ll see how BAY […]

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KCE’s growth momentum to continue on higher demand for PCB, boosted by growth in IT products and EV related, while extra windfall from weak THB, Tabloid. IMH re-open 200 beds community isolation facility for Covid patients in Ratchburana district. IVL to acquire VN PET packaging co, Ngoc Nghia (NN) capacity 76ktpa for Bt3.1b, transaction to […]

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ADB in talk partner to expand bio plastic business, seeks to branch out from PVC compound sales to industrial clients to packaging producers, eyes 35-40% revenue growth next year >Bt2b. CPN to open Central Village luxury outlet phase 2 on Jan 28,22, expects more traffic from new category, Pet N Me, Xiaomi, Beautrium, golf & […]

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Thai AirAsia (TAA) predicts full recovery for Thai tourism in the next 2 years as international borders will gradually be opened by next year, while passenger traffic has yet to resume despite the country’s reopening on November 1. Comment: Depends upon the definition of a full recovery. But w/o a doubt I still think tourism […]

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ACG to open 3 new FAST FIT in BKK from late November, to complete total of 6 by end of year, plans promo in 4Q to boost sales, which should be better yoy overall. Comment: Not to be confused with a gym name, Fast Fit is their version of B-Quik/ACT ASIAN to list its subsidiary, […]

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CGD: major holder, Tommy Taechaubol, cuts holding by 0.8952% to 4.7957% of total outstanding on Monday CPW in talk to buy mobile retailer, IBIZ Plus, expects to spend less than Bt1b on deal, plans to wrap up within Oct, firms on 20% revenue growth target. DREIT reports net loss Bt56m vs Bt26m np 2Q20, pays […]

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