AAV Thai AirAsia’s Q4 profit falls by 40% – Last year’s fourth-quarter net profit of Thai AirAsia (TTA) dropped by 40% YoY to Bt425mn due to aircraft deprecation costs and higher spending to counter the market downturn caused by the civil unrest in Bangkok. This came despite a 16% increase in revenue to Bt6.50bn and […]

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CHO Dividend this year — CHO is confident that it will be able to wipe out its accumulated losses in 3Q13 and start paying dividends this year, back to its dividend policy of no less than 40% of net profit. It expects 2013 revenues to achieve its targeted growth of 20%. It is waiting for […]

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CHO Free warrants — CHO plans to offer free warrants to existing holders, in hope to bolster its capital base. The company is to propose and wait for the shareholder’s approval at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholding on Oct 16. (Khao Hoon, 23/09/13) Comment: Every thai trader/shareholder loves free stuff. DTAC DTAC sees large […]

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CHO CHO’s backlog reaches Bt550mn — Management said it will book revenues of Bt200mn in 3Q13 and Bt300mn in 4Q13, helping drive its revenue growth to reach its target of 20% this year. (Khao Hoon, 28/08/13) HMPRO HMPRO setting up property fund — HMPRO is to set up a property fund worth no less than […]

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BBL preps for Japan turf war – The acquisition by the Bank of TokyoMitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) of a stake in Bank of Ayudhya (BAY) is persuading Bangkok Bank (BBL) to prepare for stronger competition in the Japanese corporate banking business segment. (Bangkok Post, 23/07/13) Comment: Watching the changes in the banking landscape here in Thailand […]

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