BAFS signed MOU with sugar & bio-energy producer, Mitr Phol group to joint develop low-carbon aircraft fuel. BEC allots Bt400m budget to revamp 28.8 acres studio, aims to increase contents production, co-production with partners to expand sales local & overseas. BEM firms on plan to submit bidding for 13.4km West Orange line MRT (Bang Khun […]

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BAM rolls out 1 month campaign (Jun 15-Jul 15), 1,500 NPA on sales, up to 30% discount plus free transfer, gearing up for venture with several finance institution to expand distress assets management in 3Q. Comment: BAM typically buys at distressed assets 70 of the asset price, not sure on the mark up value of […]

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NCL reaffirms 50% FY22 revenue growth target driven by strong freight forwarding traffic and logistic services on improved exports, contribution from 25% investment in digital marketing & IT infra (CDN). NUSA’s 50% JV with CSR in hemp related business sees Bt5b revenue, supported by 1m ton orders from Japanese client, sees dividend income from stake […]

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ADVANC joins partnership with KTB to offer Point Pay campaign via KTB’s Pao Tung app, allowing subscribers to pay for >400k shops registered with KTB, aims to boost net add from incentive package. Comment: There’s a lot of positives with the Pao Tung app, they’re going to take the market away from Grab, Rabbit, Shoppe, […]

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ASK reported Bt15b new loan 5M22, driven by e-commerce, logistic, agricultural and tourism sectors, keeps Bt37b full year target, lifts loanbook to Bt66b by end of year. BAM and KTB, both held by FIDF, are allowed to set up a JV AMC. BAM’s in talks with 7 banks for such JV. Comment: Setting up an […]

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And the noise regarding rates continues this week. Let’s see how this unfolds, commodities still the only place in town…what about the insurance names that should benefit from 1. Rising rate environment 2. Older population – more insurance 3. Post covid a permanently higher customer base for health insurance policies Note energy security coming into […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 382 mn GULF – King kong is back to buying his shares. JMART – And he’s still accumulating shares, they’re targeting 50% growth again for this year and next… K – That’s 5% of the shares bought by the Director ORI – And the wife continues to accumulate. Sell(s) THB 98 […]

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Doubts linger over job situation: While the state planning unit reports that unemployment is improving, others remain skeptical. The government’s planning unit, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), reported on May 23 Thailand’s unemployment rate dropped in the first quarter to its lowest level since the start of the pandemic, boosted by higher […]

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ANAN says no impact from Bt60.77m investment in 225k KUB Coins as price plunged, got guarantee price buy back from Bitkub Blockchain Tech, Bangkokbiznews. Comment: BItkub seems to have quite a few buyback guarantees out there, how are they going to finance this? A cap raise? Or is this what SCB found in their DD […]

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AOT to pay full rental to Treasury Department, from 50% during covid, if govt declares an endemic from July 1. Comment: Here is the dirty little secret. When the government finally declares its an endemic. Then all the discounts and delays in payments that companies had during COVID are gone. BC’s indirect subsidiary, Bespoke Life […]

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