BEM: reported Nov avg MRT ridership +89% yoy to 345k trips/d, expects positive traffic volume carry thru new year from events, schools on-site classes and foreign tourists. Comment: And you thought people wouldn’t be back in the offices 6 months ago… Central Administrative Court has thrown out petition from Thai Consumer Council (TCC) seeking an […]

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BANPU sees 4Q22 coal & gas sales volume higher qoq & yoy, no rush on hedging amid winter season, eyes opportunity in lithium mining business. Comment: Finally they aren’t being stupid with their hedging, coal is only up some 5x…. CPN sees solid 4Q on rising tourist arrival and seasonal campaigns, sets Bt20b to expand […]

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BRR expects 70% revenue growth target this year to Bt7b on higher global price and solid growth in biomass power plant and wood pellet business. FPT sells build-to suit warehouse in logistic park Ayudhaya to Watson (TH), the 3rd distribution center at Bangpli & Khonkaen logistic center, target cod within 2Q23. NWR firms on 50% […]

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AWC signs development and management contract with Marriott International to develop and management the Ritz Carlton BKK the Riverside. BA firms on Bt8b revenue target this year, sees solid recovery in tourism, mulls opening new routes. BEM to source for Bt120b, without resorting to capital increase, for investment in Orange Line, firms on >Bt2b profit […]

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AH keeps 30% FY22 revenue growth target, maintains GPM within 10-12% range, strong auto parts orders for new launch models, new clients in Africa & Argentina, improved operation in Vietnam & Malaysia plant and auto dealership business to boost earnings, study new products to shift from chassis production to EV parts. Comment: Should that forecast […]

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BCH keeps Bt17b FY revenue target supported by recovery domestic & international patients traffic, contribution from social security patients & specialty clinics, upside from Covid vaccine sales as government stockpile depleted. Comment: Not sure why we still need these flu shots… BEC mulls expand in-house studio to boost contents production, reduce costs and save time, […]

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ACE sees solid growth momentum in 2H and on track to meet >Bt6b revenue target this year, signs MOU to supply electricity to Asia Clean IE in Chonburi and to join bid for community waste power plant. NBTC board postponed decision on TRUE-DTAC merger, need more info, while consumer advocates petitioned the Norwegian embassy in […]

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AOT: British Airways extend direct flights suspension of BKK-Heathrow route from Oct22 till Mar 23; THAI & EVA are 2 carriers offering direct flights service. Comment: # of planes in the air need to ramp up faster for a quicker recovery. Regardless, visitor numbers are going to reach 1 mn this month. BAM: to wrap […]

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EPG’s board approved acquisition in AU aftermarket parts manufacturer, 4 Way Suspension Products, for AUD75m, aims to expand scope of products, increase bargaining power of raw material suppliers, increase distribution channel in AU mkt, benefits from product R&D & costs saving with Aeroklas Australia, transaction to complete by end of June. Comment: I like the […]

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GULF’s concluded a deal to invest in a digital asset exchange service of Binance.US, through seed funding of an unspecified amount as it continues to grow its digital tech business. Comment: So the military and friends are ok with another digital exchange set up in Thailand? III expects to submit filing to list air freight […]

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