ASAP reaffirms big jump 4Q supported by robust car rental on holiday season, S-Curve from 51% holding in Changan EV dealership business (Eternity@One), expects 1k vehicles bk during 2 week event, Motor Expo 2023, Nov 30-Dec 11, firms on Bt3.8b FY revenue target, will add 45 showrooms next year. Comment: I’ve enjoyed my conversations w/ […]

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BGRIM cod 140mw co-gen powerplant Bgrim Power Ang Thong 3 (BGPAT3), lift total capacity to 3,970mw from coded project. CHAYO mulls selling IPO of nano finance subsidiary, Chayo Capital (CCAP), up to 25% of paid-up, enable to CCAP to access various form of funding by themselves, flexibility in accessing funding sources, increases growth opportunity thru […]

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What a rubbish market. There’s not much else I can say. But it’s just been a rubbish market. Earnings season done. Will post on it later. But if credit growth is negative/flat, well that doesn’t bode well for the rest of the year, and unless parliament approves a lot of stimuli, this country’s consumer/economy is […]

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AMATA maintains 200 acres industrial land sales in 4Q23F, keeps 680 acres FY target, Bt10.6bn backlog and highlight that it expects more FDI in Thailand and Vietnam to drive earnings next year. Comment: Compared to WHA they’re still rubbish…but they’ll naturally benefit from the incoming FDI into Thailand. AOT’s president urges Ministry of Finance and […]

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BGC in talk JV packaging partner, seeks to branch out from glass containers, plastic packaging and label to other types of packaging, finalize deal by end of Feb. CPN cods 93k sq.m. mall project, Central Westville Ratchapruek. Comment: The retail cookie munssster LEO’s board approved US$1m investment in LogiCam to expand shipping business between Thailand […]

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AOT said flight schedule at 6 of its airports during winter rose 20.32%, sees continued growth in Chinese arrivals to 16% of overall next year from 12.9% current, while it’s normal to see Chinese carriers returning flight slots in Nov 23 – Mar 24, while Bt30/pax rise in PSC should bring in additional Bt3.6b rev […]

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AOT’s Chiangmai airport reports 47% of flights, 77 domestic and 24 overseas, during Nov 27-28 Loy Krathong, has been cancelled, due to safety concerns, related to flying of lanterns and balloons during the Loy Krathong festival. AOT: Air India confirmed new service flying direct from Delhi to Phuket starting Dec 15,23. Comment: Incredible Indiaaaaaa. Thailand […]

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Liquidity in the market has dropped by some -20-30% since the news of the naked short selling hit the market. So…that’s a good rough guesstimate of how much impact those funds had on the Thai market. Thailand continues to be a dog of a performer with the index still -16% for the year, but could […]

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