BKD BKD to progress on new business plan. It says it expects 2H17 performance to be outstanding due to high season. It plans to get a new project worth Bt5bn. (Thun Hoon, 23/8/17) CPALL Jiffy to replace 7-Eleven at PTT stations. PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, plans to start replacing 7-Eleven stores […]

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AOT Treasury Department has asked AOT to provide a figure for the amount of commercial space it has and submit this within two days. For the new rental agreement, it is proposing to charge 5% ROA for commercial area in Suvarnabhumi airport. (Khao Hoon, 14/7/17) CPALL CPALL is planning to add 212 stores and targets […]

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AP AP plans two condo projects under the ‘Life” brand worth Bt15.4mn. It believes revenue can its target of Bt12.4mn. (Thai Post 12/7/17) CPALL CPALL is issuing perpetual subordinated bonds worth less than Bt10bn with 5% interest rate for the first 5 years. (Thai Post 12/7/17) Comment: Refinancing their debt with lower and lower interest […]

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AMATA AMATA has been rated “A” with stable outlook by TRIS to reflect the stable earnings outlook from utility income. The company targets 2017-2019 revenue of Bt4.8-6bn per year. (Kao Hoon, 29/6/17) Comment: If the EEC is delayed, or the land sales don’t occur for a number of years, what will happen to AMATA’s stock […]

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BBL BBL to support credit loan of Bt1.44bn for 20.1MW hydropower plant in Laos in the JV between B Grimm and S.V. Group. (Thun Hoon 25/05/17) Comment: Rumours have it that B Grimm will eventually IPO on the SET. It’ll be interesting to see which businesses they decide to bundle into the IPO should it […]

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ALLA ALLA expects 2016 revenue to grow 20% with backlog of Bt282mn. It expects most of its backlog to be booked this year. It expects to get a Bt200mn project in 2Q17. (Kao Hoon, 21/03/17) BAY BAY targets 2017 personal loan growth of 11% from last year’s Bt645bn on high demand. It targets savings deposits […]

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ALLA ALLA expects 2017 revenue to grow 30% from last year on the back of Bt400mn backlog, expects Bt300mn to be booked in this year. It plans to take part in crane providers for 3-4 clients in waste power plants (valued about Bt40-50mn/client). It is budgeting Bt150-180mn to expand its warehouse and factory. (Kao Hoon, […]

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So yesterday the government came out with the following stimulus measures. 1) daily minimum wage hike for 69 provinces (out of 77 provinces), by THB5-10 or less than 3% hike, effective from 1 Jan 2017. This is the first hike since 2013, when min wage was upped to THB300 across the country. Only 8 exceptional […]

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AAV AAV reported 3Q16 net profit of Bt396mn, +333% YoY. Behind this is 21% passenger growth to 4.3mn, opening two new routes, increasing number of flights (Bangkok-Udon Thani), and refinancing of two aircraft. It will pay a dividend of Bt0.15/share, XD on Nov 22. (Kao Hoon, 11/11/16) AGE AGE expects 2016 coal sales to reach […]

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APCO APCO signed a contract to set up a JV company (Bhubhiwat Co., Ltd). It plans to set up a medical facility to treat and prevent viral and infectious diseases by immune stimulation with natural products both at home and abroad. It is talking to parties to set up two more JVs in November. It […]

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