CP Group, major holder of CPALL, was approached by Seven & I founder family to join in management buyout of 7-11 convenience store chain to fend off a $47b takeover from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard. Itochu & Apollo Global Management are among potential partners the family has reportedly sounded out. Comment: This is amusing. Some believe […]

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MTC reaffirms solid 4Q24 from improved assets quality, positive momentum from consumer credit & cash collection. Comment: No matter what the economy is (barring a total crash), MTC seems to always do well, all thai governments bail out their customer class. SCC reports loss Bt512m 4Q24, -55% yoy, vs loss Bt839m estimate, due to Long […]

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MINT forms venture co with JPN partner, Royal Holding, to develop 21 lux hotels in JPN by 2035. Comment: Active again…what am I missing here? It does feel like its picking up. OSP is expected to report sluggish 4Q from shrink domestic energy drink market share and surged marketing exp & FX loss from operation […]

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EGCO completes divestment of its 49% ownership interest in RISEC 609mw natural gas power plant in Rhode Island to Shell Energy North America. KTC expects Government’s Easy E-Receipt tax rebate from Jan 16 – Feb 28 to help boost credit card spending in 1Q25, despite sluggish economy. KTC aims to issue 250K new cards and […]

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FORTH sets >Bt10b revenue target this year on growth in all segments, with Bt4-5b target for Government’s Enterprise Solutions bids, focusing on high margin project with less competitions., sees solid growth in FSMART’s loan growth, and expand Tao Bin overseas. Comment: This will be interesting to observe… GUNKUL maintains Bt10b FY25 revenue growth target, sees […]

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Banks generated profit growth….look at the last 6 months performance of thai bank stocks, you may be pleasantly surprised. Financial repression (h/t to clever scottish fellow) works well for Thai Banking performance. Casino update – have a look at this Bangkok Post – Cabinet approves Port Authority revamp – does this mean that Port Authority […]

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Week 20/01 – 24/01 Company kbc.vn, ssi.vn, szc.vn, vhc.vn KBC VN: has received investment certificates for two major projects in Hai Phong province: the Trang Cat Urban and Service Area and the Trang Due 3 Industrial Park. The Trang Cat project, led by its subsidiary, will increase its investment capital to VND69,087 bn. KBC VN: […]

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