Commodities. It isn’t stopped. Brent oil north of 80, coal skyrocketing, nat gas skyrocketing etc etc… China just said told its government officials “GET ALL THE COMMODITIES YOU CAN”…I thought that this is was a group that was supposedly clever and long term in their strategic thinking… Whilst we’re grinning from ear to ear in […]
Read More →ADVANC may report Bt6,688m 3Q21, +2.7% yoy, as online-call center and AIS mini corner helped servicing clients during pandemic, while AIS fiber home internet rev showed promising growth, Tabloid. Comment: The story for ADVANC is 1) sale of assets to a fund 2) True & DTAC merging and then the entire sector can start charging […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 562 mn JMART – The Founder is still buying up shares, another THB 100 mn. RAM – The MD and a Director want to join in the party of the upcoming stock split? SPALI – Family members continue to buy shares in their co. HEMP – The CEO buys shares (from?) […]
Read More →Reopening faces more hurdles: Uncertain timeline, slow vaccine rollout stymie plan to welcome back foreign tourists. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s vow on June 16 to reopen Thailand by mid-October can be deemed a failure as only a few islands are welcoming vaccinated foreigners. Five major tourist destinations – Chiang Mai, Chon Buri, Hua Hin, Phetchaburi […]
Read More →AP will launch 1,237 units high-rise projects under jv Mitsubishi Estate, LIFE Rama4-Asoke, worth Bt6.7b, pre-sales kick off October 16. CPF announced buyback up to 400m shares or 4.65% of paid-up under Bt10b budget from October 15 till April 14,22, estimated FY22F EPS +3-5% if program successfully executed.CPF’s HK whole-owned unit, CPFI, proposed to take […]
Read More →AMA buys 76% stake in TSSK & Auto logistic for Bt578m, sees value additions from road/rail chem transports to its tanker business. Comment: Add another to the logistic names. Though their earnings have been incredibly lumpy over the past 4-5 years. Always looked at is as the logistics/fuel transport arm of PTG. AMATAV reports 52.7 […]
Read More →AIE reaffirms solid turnaround 3Q from recovery biodiesel sales volume on easing travel restriction, expects positive momentum 4Q from demand for fuels on holiday season, improved vegetable oil sales vol on reopen of F&B, higher export volume of raw glycerine to India & China for food, pharma, cosmetic production. Comment: Am curious to see how […]
Read More →AJA raised holding in trading co, Youtai, from 49% to 100%, aims to have full control and boost export traffic to China. AOT reaffirms 3 expansion plans at Suvarnabhumi airport worth Bt56.9b, to spend 9 months on feasibility study. Comment: When you begin flying around the country again, you’ll be surprised by the expansions done […]
Read More →Aren’t markets friggin’ fantastic? Last week I laid out these thoughts: “Our playbook for the next few weeks are along these lines….US markets will be smacked for the next 1-2 weeks, USD strengthens due to the hawkish rhetoric regarding tapering, commodities pull back and the USD 3 trn stimulus bill in the US doesn’t pass. […]
Read More →ATP30 wins E-Bus operating contract from PTT’s unit, firms on 15% revenue growth target this year, mulls studying e-bus and charging station plans. Comment: Ka-ching, steady cashflow for ATP30. INET mulls listing internet service subsidiary, Mandala Communication, to expand IT platform, cyber security, big data, planning to sell 2nd data center into REIT and re-invest […]
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