BIOTEC signed MOU Beijing Super Power New Energy Tech Development (BJGSP) to invest in solid state battery to fill demand for energy storage for solar farm & household users. Comment: I have zero faith in anything a Thai company invests into in China. (exclu MINT with the food business) CENTEL may see positive surprise hotel […]

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AOT to announce winner of auction of duty-free contracts for provincial airports at 10am. Comment: It’s going to be fun! BAY’s Krungsri consumer suspends nano finance lending, Taokaetanjai program, sees NPLs accelerates. BDMS teams up Viriya insurance to provide health protection for upscale clients, seeks to add more insurance clients in portfolio. Comment: The government […]

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AAV AAV anticipates turnaround from lower fuel costs and improved cabin factors yoy, will take delivery of 4 new aircrafts to accommodate new routes, focus CLMV and south Asia. Comment: Oil prices just confound me half the time. Then again a lot of things do. But at these levels I don’t see why the airlines […]

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AH AH expects 2018 revenue growth of 5% supported by the uptrend in the automotive industry. It expects to produce 2.08mn cars this year. It has budgeted Bt1.8bn to improve production and purchase robotic machines. (Kao Hoon, 30/8/18) Comment: Still am curious to see how their expansions into India and Vietnam play out. On paper […]

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AOT AOT’s board of directors gave the green light to second airports in Chiang Mai and Phuket budgeted at Bt126bn after forecasts showed the current airports will be fully utilized. It will propose the plan to the cabinet and shareholders for approval. (Kao Hoon, 25/5/18) Comment: With it supposedly completed by 2022, lets add 2 […]

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BAY BAY targets corporate loans and deposits to grow by 6-8% this year in tandem with projected GDP growth of 4%. It targets SME loan growth of 14% in 2018 and expects this growth to reach 20% in three years. It says its NPLs remain low compared to peers and views the establishment of banking […]

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ADVANC ADVANC announced a dividend on 2H17 of Bt3.57/share, XD on 5 April, giving a total 2017 dividend of Bt7.08/share, a yield of approximately 4%. It reported 2017 earnings of Bt30.077bn, falling 1.9% from 2016. (Khao Hoon, 06/02/18) Comment: How did the eke out decent #’s? Cost cutting. How can they grow? Questionable…although apparently broadband […]

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BANPU BANPU has budgeted Bt3.5bn to invest in Marcellus natural gas, with production capacity of 52mn cubic feet per day. It currently has six natural gas sources with total capacity of 201mn cubic feet per day. (Thun Hoon, 13/12/17) EGCO EGCO says it has successfully obtained loans to develop and construct Nam Theun 1 power […]

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AMA AMA targets 2018 revenue to grow by 30%, as it plans to add two more ships and 30 trucks in response to the growth in the industry. It believes 4Q17 results will be outstanding from high season, which will lead 2017 revenue to make new high at Bt1.5bn. (Khao Hoon, 29/11/17) ANAN ANAN says […]

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ACAP ACAP plans to revise up its 2017 loan target from Bt6bn after already achieving Bt5bn in 1Q17. It is talking to a prospective partner to engage in home loans in Myanmar and Cambodia. (K ao Hoon, 23/05/17) AMATA AMATA expects 2017 revenue to be better than last year thanks to EEC. It has land […]

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