NBTC board is likely to approve ADVANC’s proposal to takeover TTTBB on Nov 10, Tabloid. ADVANC’s launching 2 services 5G boost mode, offering network on demand, full speed of 5G for 3hours, target livestream & gamer, will debut Microsoft Team Phone early December. Comment: So GULF I mean, *someone*, has decided to raise a kerfuffle […]

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EGCO sets Bt30b capex for oversea expansion next year, target to add 1,000MW. NER sees strong 3Q from higher orders, on track to meet Bt30b sales target this year. Comment: Still an oddly “cheap” rubber player. SHR: cod 80 villas resort, SO/Maldives, 3rd property on the island. Comment: I call this the best recovery play […]

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It’s on for the next few months. THB peaked for the year, rhymes a fair bit w/ 2022. Banks are minting it due to higher rates – have you tried to refinance or reup your home loan recently? Rates are “high” relative to the past decade. And deposit rates are nowhere to be seen.

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Week 30/10 – 03/11 Country News: Company News bcm.vn, bmp.vn, kbc.vn, kdh.vn, nvl.vn, tcb.vn BCM VN: approved capital contribution to increase charter capital for Vietnam – Singapore Industrial Park Joint Venture Company Limited (VSIP). Specifically, VSIP’s charter capital will be increased by VND1,056 bn, of which BCM will contribute more than VND517 bn. BMP VN: […]

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AUCT is expected to report big jump 2H driven by vehicle registration fees thru auction yard, revenue from vehicles transfer and acceleration of traffic from repossesses vehicles purge by financial institution by end of year, Tabloid. Comment: Just go through KKP’s MD&A and you’ll see that there are still a lot of cars to be […]

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AWC: cod 383 guest rooms, 10 meeting rooms, 6.2k sq.m event space, Chiang Mai Marriot Hotel, Night Bazaar district, target MICE & leisure travelers. BR sees >10% revenue growth momentum into next year, on exports to EU, JP, Aus and Saudi. GEM Global Yield, a US Fund, target 19.9% stake in SABUY, worth Bt1,750m, after […]

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AOT: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) launched direct flight from Copenhagen to BKK for winter schedule (Oct 30 till Apr 2, 24), the first direct flight after suspended for 10 years. Comment: They didn’t make money the first time around, so they will now? CPAXT plans to invest Bt25-27b in FY24 to expand Makro wholesale, Lotus’s grocery, […]

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ADVANC: 3Qnp at Bt8.14b, +35% yoy, beats Bt7.36b consensus, strong SIM & devices sales, improved service revenue from broadband, larger 5G subscribers at 8.5m (eo-3Q) +54% yoy, lower depreciation & SG&A boost earnings. Comment: Less comp, reopening, low base comp, simple story AOT: Lufthansa redeploys A380 on direct service between Munich and Bangkok (SIA), the […]

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