BEM sees YTD average toll way traffic near pre-covid level 1m trips/day, expects MRT ridership gradually recovery from current 200k/day as virus eased, adding more visa contactless payment devices at tollway & MRT to boost traffic. Comment: Google Mobility shows that Thai’s visits to retail and recreation are higher today than pre-covid. But no one […]
Read More →AS: local fund, BBLAM, raised holding by 0.4382% to 5.0033% of total outstanding on January 27. Comment: It’s a bit late to be adding no? But I’ve been totally wrong on AS over the past 2 years, why? I remember all my meetings with them from 2010-2020 and didn’t think management would be able to […]
Read More →EA: to cod Li-Ion battery production plant, capacity 1GWh p.a. on December 12. Comment: A few years delayed but here we go, and now we’ll see if the story plays out. At the end of the day it will depend upon managements ability to maintain the relationship with the Government entities in Thailand to keep […]
Read More →AMATA: in talk jv Korea Land & Housing Corp to develop Korean Smart City Zone in Chonburi province, plan to apply BOI to recover investment incentives, including an 8 year corporate income tax exemption. Comment: EEC hasn’t really gone anywhere due to delays and the usual government fumbling, and so IE’s are having to figure […]
Read More →CGD: major holder, Tommy Taechaubol, cuts holding by 0.8952% to 4.7957% of total outstanding on Monday CPW in talk to buy mobile retailer, IBIZ Plus, expects to spend less than Bt1b on deal, plans to wrap up within Oct, firms on 20% revenue growth target. DREIT reports net loss Bt56m vs Bt26m np 2Q20, pays […]
Read More →MSCI Global Standard Indexes Additions: Carabao Group Public Company Limited (CBG) SCG Packaging Public Company Limited (SCGP) Deletion: KBANK-F shares Total Access Communication Public Company Limited (DTAC) MSCI Global Small Cap Indexes Additions: Absolute Clean Energy Public Company Limited (ACE) Precious Shipping Public Company Limited (PSL) Regional Container Lines Public Company Limited (RCL) Siam City […]
Read More →CK wins 2 tollway maintenance contracts (Si Rat – Outer Ring & Udon Ratthaya Expressway) from BEM total Bt1.005b. DTAC’s offering up to Bt3,500 worth of compensation to subscribers unable to sign up for government’s 50-50 co-payment scheme due to technical glitches in its online systems yesterday morning. Comment: Well done DTAC, they’re going to […]
Read More →AOT sets Bt30b capex for runway-taxiway repairing, renovates passenger terminals. ARIN: local fund, BBLAM, raised holding to 15.3312% last Monday (Oct 12), SEC filing. Comment: Incorrect news, both BBLAM and MFC have combined ~28% which is via the local Private Fund vehicle and therefore the shareholders are the same. DTAC reported 3Qnp at Bt1.43b, -18.7% […]
Read More →ACE wraps up deal to buy 3 biomass powerplants with 26.9MW capacity from UWC worth, helping contributed Bt800-900m p.a. Comment: I still look at ACE questionably given the fact that the founder is a police general and likely won the contracts through “relationships” but having followed their calls, they are running a professional shop. AOT […]
Read More →AAV: expects AOT give nods on proposal to operate 24 daily domestic flights service from SIA to Chiang Mai, Phuket, Krabi, Suratthani, seeks to expand international flights from SIA to China, Vietnam, Myanmar & Cambodia before end of year. AMATA: announced RO 83m shares 12.8554217:1, PO price to announce before September 21, subscription October 9, […]
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