BEM reaffirms big jump 4Q supported by higher MRT riderships yoy, sees Oct traffic +7.2% yoy to 444k/trip/d from Book fair and cod-ed of One Bangkok mixed-use project on Oct 25, upcoming Red Cross Fair at Lumpini park Dec 11-22 & new year countdown are expected to increase traffic, recent fare hike on Jul 1 […]
Read More →AOT upbeats 1H earnings (Oct24 – Mar 25) from higher flight slots for winter schedule thru 6 airports under mgt at 370,239 flights +22.1% yoy (int’l 222,780 flights +33.1% yoy; domestic 147,459 flights +8.5% yoy), higher revenue from PSC aft raised international passenger to Bt730 from Bt700 & Bt130 from Bt100 for domestic since Apr […]
Read More →BBL: 3Q net profit @ Bt12.47b, +9.9% yoy, beats Bt11.44b consensus, thanks to better than expected NIM, investment gains and strong non-NII recovery, lower LLP qoq. Comment: Balance sheet is average still…but if BBL is struggling…just imagine how everyone else is doing… CRD sees strong 4Q driven by waste collection biz in Chiang Mai and […]
Read More →AOT: ITA Airways extends direct flights btw Rome-BKK beyond winter schedule that end on Mar 27, 2025 to offer year-round service. Comment: Death of tourism blah blah, this is thailand, I saw the phuket tsunami disaster first hand and tourism increased 10x. BBL & KTB are expected to benefit from lower NPL after Thai Airways […]
Read More →BBL is expected to benefit from jump start investment and global recovery as overseas loans account for 26% of loan book, 28% of total loan came large corporate clients while working cap loans account for 44% of total loans should enjoy positive impact from economic recovery. Comment: It is fascinating to see that BBL arguably […]
Read More →ADVANC keeps 13-15% revenue growth target this year, 14-16% EBITDA, emphasizing on efficiency amid economic uncertainty. Comment: That’s not a disappointment…they’re going to destroy us (lowly consumers) BBL’s exploring virtual banking opportunities as it transitions to digital banking services in response to changing customer behavior. VGI, a unit of BTS Group, indicated its interest in […]
Read More →BBL reports Bt11.81b 2Q24 Net profit, +4.5% yoy, on rise in net interest income from rising yields on earnings assets and growth in business loans, beats Bt10.77b consensus. BBL signed MOU with BEM to provide project funding for Bt139b orange line MRT project. Comment: Oh You’re saying that focusing on the core business and not […]
Read More →ANAN reported disposal of 5 services apartments for Bt2.54b, expects positive transfer momentum carry thru 2H from Bt28b ready to move inventory, additional Bt11.9b scheduled to transfer next year. Comment: They still have their stake in DUSIT to dump who wants to go bid for it? BKIH: BBL cuts holding by 0.2066% to 9.9939% on […]
Read More →CPN plans to expand luxury zone at Central Phuket Foresta from 2k sqm to 8k by 2026, sees daily avg traffic above 50k/d 30% above pre-Covid level, while database of the group’s loyalty program indicated that Central Phuket customers have the highest spending per person among CPN malls nationwide, with wealth segment customers spending up […]
Read More →3BBIF said BBL has accepted for consideration adjusting interest rate and extending payment terms, while ADVANC is confident downtrend in interest rate is helping the case. Comment: I have read, from people far smarter than I am, that the US Fed will cut rates in July & Sept – purely for optics…and if that’s the […]
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