BEM sees YTD average toll way traffic near pre-covid level 1m trips/day, expects MRT ridership gradually recovery from current 200k/day as virus eased, adding more visa contactless payment devices at tollway & MRT to boost traffic. Comment: Google Mobility shows that Thai’s visits to retail and recreation are higher today than pre-covid. But no one […]

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BJCHI sees recovery in 4Q after bottoming out in 3Q, supported by Bt3.2b backlog, of which Bt400m to be booked in 4Q. DOHOME maintains FY20 SSSG target above 5%, set Bt1.2b capex to add 3-4 home improvement stores (size L) and Dohome To Go (mini store) next year. Comment: This player is going out there […]

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AAV raised air fares as social distancing requirement cuts capacity by 30%, request soft loans from government. Comment: Well then…so the low-cost airlines won’t be low-cost anymore. This is inflation. JMART welcomes KB Kookmin Card, a unit of KB Financial Group, to take a 50.99% stake in J Fintech, hoping to build on synergy, to […]

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AOT to seek board approval for TOR of Suvarnabhumi’s 3rd runway in Jul, seeks new govt to approve its Bt202 development plan, including in new airports in Phuket and Chiang Mai.Comment: I’m not holding my breathe whilst waiting for this to go through DELTA may see 2Q FX losses from strong THB. Comment: All of […]

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BEM: won arbitration on fare adjustment of second state expressway, authority (EXAT) required to pay Bt 1.048b for damage, EXAT may filing petition to request court to revoke arbitral award w/in 90 days. CK: mulls to bid for infra pj combined worth Bt 300b, expts to wins at least 20-30%, reassure Bt 30b FY19 rev […]

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BEM BEM notified arbitrator that the Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) already paid the premium difference between the Chalerm Mahanakorn and the Si Rat Expressway toll plus interest. There are many cases that BEM expects to win. (Thun Hoon, 1/11/18) Comment: Well EXAT did just make a bucketload from TFIFF… so was that used to […]

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AMATA AMATA announced dividend of Bt0.23 per share after reporting 1H18 earnings of Bt601mn. Current backlog is Bt1.5bn. It expects 2H18 transfers to accelerate mainly from EEC. (Thun Hoon, 16/8/18) Comment: EEC transfer are not going to be seen until the government actually puts pen to paper the laws and benefits ANAN ANAN says transfers […]

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BCP BCP expanded its upstream petroleum business with the acquisition of a Bt3.76bn field in Norway. (Kao Hoon, 22/6/18) BEM BEM has amended its agreement with CK to speed up the construction of the Blue Line, targeting operational startup on August 14, 2019, ahead of the original schedule of September 2019. (Kao Hoon, 22/6/18) GPI […]

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BJCHI BJCHI expects big projects due to higher oil prices. It currently has backlog of Bt850mn which will be recorded in 3Q and 4Q. It is bidding in auctions worth Bt7bn in 2H17 and the beginning of 2018. (Thun Hoon, 4/9/17) Comment: They’ve been struggling ever since oil prices decline. But they still have a hefty […]

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BCPG BCPG expects 2Q17 to be stronger QoQ backed by contribution from the new power plant. The company targets 25% revenue growth from Bt3.38bn in 2016. It will bid for more PPA in the new lot of government waste power plant bids. It expects 30-40 MW. (Thun Hoon, 16/6/17) BEAUTY BEAUTY is targeting small sized […]

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