BAY stops nano-finance services, Tao-Kae Tun Jai, aims to clear Bt43m accrued debt in portfolio from 2.8k accounting for NPLs of 11% from the segment, no plan to restart programme this year.  Comment: One bank out of this nano-finance, I wouldn’t be surprised to sell all of the commercial banks out of it. Expect to […]

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ADVANC sets Bt10-15b 1-year capex to expand 5G network, while Fitch said 5G capex is credit neutral. AOT cuts fix rent by 20%, waives minimum payment for revenue sharing for tenants only variable percentages applied from February 1,20 till January 31,21, stretching payment terms for operators in the airport for 6 months for payment due […]

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ADVANC FY19 came after close at Bt 31.19b +5% yoy; missed Bt 32.18b consensus, pays interim Bt 7.34 dps, XD Feb 19. Comment: It’s a dividend payer, if 5G bids and capex are too strenuous it should comfortably maintain its DPS ratio, perhaps even an increase? AOT: report Feb MTD passenger arrival at SIA drops […]

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AMANAH reaffirms big jump 4Q from strong demand for credit on holiday season, larger coverage from branches expansion and lower LLP after shift strategy to seize vehicle instead of settle with debtors on hire-purchase default AMATA signs JV Spore partner, Surbana Jurong Infrastruture, to provide consultancy service for entire projects under Amata Group. Comment: I […]

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BJC to open 1st BIGC in Cambodia Poi Pet, with Bt300m investment, target Bt1m sales/day, sees seasonal 4Q to boost revenue growth by 4-5% yoy as planned. CK signs Bt6.6b Rama 3 expressway contract. COM7 sees record high quarterly profit in 4Q, +44% yoy, boosting FY19 up 33% to Bt1.18b, helped by strong iPhone 11, […]

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ANAN reports sales from 4 newly launched projects topped Bt8.8b, lifts total above Bt24b full year target. Comment: And still consistently beats all expectations… BH signs agreement PRINC to operate Joint & Spine Centre of Prince Suvarnabhumi Hospital owned by PRINC. Comment: PRINC finally making more moves in the industry, and BH needs the additional […]

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BAFS: rpt 91% completion of 367km 2nd phase North pipeline pj frm Pichit to Lampang, t/g to run total 576km Ayutthaya-Lampang by 2Q20, eyes 7% jet fuel sales vol grwth nxt yr. Comment: This pipeline is going to reap major benefits from BAFS when completed… BEM: to cod 8 MRT stations (Taopoon-Thapra) on Dec, t/g […]

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Cabinet has approved to cap BTS toll rate at the maximum rate of 65 baht across skytrain line as well as transfer losses incurred by BMA of Bt64,000m to BTS. On the other hand, BTS will have rights to operate skytrain of additional 30 years after the current concession expires. With regards to BTSGIF, BTS […]

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BA may pay special dividend in 3Q, having booked extra gains, yet operation remained sluggish from higher competitions and strong THB. BAY revamps app, U-Choose, to accommodate digital lending, online deposit and e-market place, kick-off services on November. BGRIM reassures solid 4Q from absence of maintenance shutdown and additional capacity from 3 solar projects combined […]

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Asset World Corp (AWC), a property arm under Charoen of THBEV, to acquire prime prop in BKK and key resort destinations held by the group to develop mixed-use projects and hotels in next 5 years, IPO @ Bt6, September 25-27 and go straight into SET50. Comment: ROE of 3% .. well…TCC buys property, develops it, […]

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