AMATA: secured Bt150m financial assistance from EXIM Bank to develop 410 hectare Amata Smart & Eco City in Na Toey, Laos. Comment: Laos? For what? No one uses Laos as a real manufacturing base… BAY: Card unit, Krungsri Consumer, reported 1H23 card spending +13% yoy to Bt173b, new loans +6% yoy to Bt44b, keeps Bt350b […]
Read More →AOT: Civil Aviation Authority (CAAT) to finalize SIA’s flight slots for winter schedule (last Sun of Oct-last Sat of Mar) by end of Aug, expects to fills additional 436 flights/d compare to last year, SAT-1 terminal will be launched in a soft opening in Sept. Comment: This is the what happens when you shutdown the […]
Read More →Thai politics, what a waste of time, it speaks to how juvenile the management of the country has been since #9 passed. And that in this society no can speak their mind out of fear of offending people and that there are no real repercussions for screwing up nor doing the wrong thing. Now to […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 3.5 mn Sell(s) THB 9.8 mn Likely dead quiet for another week before the action starts again.
Read More →Nikkei Article on TikTok Link: https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Business-Spotlight/TikTok-takes-on-Shopee-Tokopedia-in-ASEAN-e-commerce-race?del_type=1&pub_date=20230804190000&seq_num=3&si=d6ecb5fd-ddcf-4e12-b251-586e01641053 Other than twitter I don’t really bother with any social media platform, but I’ve heard from several friends doing retail in Indonesia and Thailand that they’re focusing more and more on TikTok for fast selling consumer items. So what? Pay attention to the impact on Shopee and the physical […]
Read More →ASW: forms venture with Tokyo Tatemono to joint develop Bt2b low-rise project, Kave Coco Bangsaen, adjacent to Burapa university. Comment: An underrated seaside town. Makes sense, there is a lack of decent residential development along the seaside there. SPRC: anticipates 3Q turnaround after hit by stock loss and poor GRM in 2Q. THANI: expects low-key […]
Read More →AGE is open for talks with new business partners, on 3 main businesses, logistics, alternative energy, and other sustainable business, after securing a 23.45% stake in QTC, sees growth in 2Q, especially coal business, after recoding 1.06m tons sales in 1Q, on track to meet 5.2m tons FY23 target. Comment: Coal demand isn’t disappearing, it […]
Read More →ALL reported Bt263.67m default on debt payment with KKP. Comment: It’s a dead man walking, should be bankrupt. BDMS targets 6-8% full year revenue growth driven by higher fly-in patients from Middle-East, CLMV and China, target 2H OCC above 67% from 62% in 1H on seasonal, broader segment coverage from health insurance & SSO. EA […]
Read More →The BMA said ANAN may not have to tear down its Bt6.5b Ashton Asoke condo, after Supreme Admin Court has revoked its construction permit, if it can secure extra piece of land to widen the entrances and re-apply for a permit. Comment: Voila, mentioned yesterday (https://www.thaicapitalist.com/random-thoughts-shingles-kill-the-bastard-vietnam-anan-thai-politics/) AWC acquires Plaza Athenee NY for Bt7,789m, with rights […]
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