AOT: Civil Aviation Authority (CAAT) to finalize SIA’s flight slots for winter schedule (last Sun of Oct-last Sat of Mar) by end of Aug, expects to fills additional 436 flights/d compare to last year, SAT-1 terminal will be launched in a soft opening in Sept. Comment: This is the what happens when you shutdown the […]
Read More →Nikkei Article on TikTok Link: https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Business-Spotlight/TikTok-takes-on-Shopee-Tokopedia-in-ASEAN-e-commerce-race?del_type=1&pub_date=20230804190000&seq_num=3&si=d6ecb5fd-ddcf-4e12-b251-586e01641053 Other than twitter I don’t really bother with any social media platform, but I’ve heard from several friends doing retail in Indonesia and Thailand that they’re focusing more and more on TikTok for fast selling consumer items. So what? Pay attention to the impact on Shopee and the physical […]
Read More →AOT sees 20% rise in passenger during a 6-day holidays (only for civil servants). Rabbit Cash, a venture co of BTS/AEONTS/HUMAN, debut digital wellfare lending, instant credit approval within 3 mins via AI credit screening, installment period from 6-36 months, 1.25% interest/month (effective rate). Comment: Ok anyone else fed up with this “AI” bullshit? It’s […]
Read More →BCPG acquires 25% stake in Hamilton Holding to obtain indirect interest of 2 natural gas power plant (848mw & 857mw), transaction completed on Jul 12. CPN in collaboration with J.Front Retailing of Japan in joint R&D, connecting Thailand and Japan, unveils Bt135b capex 2023-27 in >200 projects. Comment: Continuing to cement their status as the […]
Read More →ASIAN: local fund, KSAM, cuts holding by 0.0399% to 4.9908% on Jun 12. Comment: Taking advantage of the price recovery and/or doubting the potential upside should the industry recover? AUCT reaffirms solid 2Q from robust traffic thru auction yards on surging repossessed vehicles from financial institution, expects positive momentum continue in 2H. Comment: They are […]
Read More →ADVANC said reported liquidity issue at 3BB wasn’t entirely unexpected, sees synergy from this acquisition, expected to complete by 2Q. Comment: “We didn’t expect to get screwed by Pete” <= idiots. BBL revised up full year card spending growth to 18% yoy from 15% previous guidance, after logged 17% growth 2M23, teams up ADVANC to […]
Read More →NBTC board is expected to consider ADVANC’s plan to acquire 3BB and JASIF mid-April. Comment: Non-event, it’ll go through.. BBL sees 4-6% loan growth target from large corporates and oversea loans, strong 261% reserve ratio. Comment: Would you have ever imagined that BBL is beating KBANK and SCB in all metrics? BEM target 8% FY […]
Read More →AH expects parts orders accelerate from vehicles booking during Motor Expo event, FY23 earnings remain intact from battery shield & thrust panel backlog order for Vinfast, axle shaft for Ford, maintain 30% FY22 sales growth target, GPM within 10-12% range, target 10-15% sales growth next year. Comment: Vinfast meh…. AGE targets FY23 coal sales vol […]
Read More →ADVANC mulls collaboration with KTB to launch Virtual Bank, to capitalize on its >50 customer bases. Comment: So they no longer partner with SCB that always wants to go alone and if they work with KTB and get access to the Pao-tang app, then well, game over for every other player. BAY’s consumer credit unit, […]
Read More →BANPU sees 4Q22 coal & gas sales volume higher qoq & yoy, no rush on hedging amid winter season, eyes opportunity in lithium mining business. Comment: Finally they aren’t being stupid with their hedging, coal is only up some 5x…. CPN sees solid 4Q on rising tourist arrival and seasonal campaigns, sets Bt20b to expand […]
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