IRPC: anticipates positive chem spreads momentum carry thru 2H supported by improve global demand, cushion from China’S econ stimulus. LTS: lighting & smart home automation solutions, Light Up Total Solution, debut IPO 55m shares at Bt 3 apiece. Comment: Unless they have a blockchain, bitcoin, iRobot, Chinese EV angle – I’m not interested. SSP: upbeat […]

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IRPC’s unveiled an innovative nano-zinc oxide product, a nutrient supplement for plants, under Renifoxx brand. OR to expand healthcare biz in 1Q24, mulls Japanese style budget hotel at OR’s service stations, starting Bt1,000/night, sees no impact from diesel price cap due to its well diversified into non-oil. TKN revised up FY revenue growth target to […]

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AAV sees Apr load factor >90%, 80-90% for the first 2 weeks of May, supported by 3 new routes from Chiangmai to Beijing, Hangzhou & Changsha, aims to secure at least 10-15% market share from Chinese travelers visit Thailand. Comment: The Red wave is coming. CHAYO anticipates Bt150b NPL flooding in the system 1H23, allots […]

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BLA teams up commercial vehicle hire purchase lender, MICRO, to offer loan protection insurance, life & accident insurances for MICRO’s customers. HENG expects 2Q loan growth expand by 6-7% yoy from improved economic activities, tailwind from tourism and back to school season, seeks M&A to boost inorganic growth. Comment: That’s not good enough for a […]

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ADVANC said testing of 5G CA (carrier aggression) tech on its full bandwidth of 100MHz in the band of 2600MHz and 1200MHz of the 26 GHz band has achieved 5G download speeds of 22.01 gigabits per sec (Gbps) and max upload speeds of 4.4 Gbps, representing a global first. BRI revealed FY23 launch plan total […]

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CPALL to sell tix of TH Moto GP event, OR Thailand GP, via 7-11 nationwide and www.allticket.com, free practice from September 30, race day October 2. ERW expects FY22 OCC at budget hotel unit (Hop-Inn) >70%, non Hop-Inn >60%, RevPar +60% yoy, Hop Inn Bangna to open in October, Thonburi station near Icon siam & […]

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AOT: Israel carrier, El Al, requests Saudi Arabia authority to fly over its airspace to TH to reduce flight time to 8.5 hours from current 11 hours. CCET booked Bt13.1b sales in June, boosting 6M22 to Bt76.7b, +35% yoy, supported by continued demand for electronic devices. Comment: Oh, what slowdown? EGCO: Nam Theun 1 dam […]

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BCP sees recovery in fuel sales, after boosting refinery output to >120K bbl/day, sees growth in marketing business, plans to add 80-100 retail stations, boosting total to 1K by end of year, sets Bt39b capex for this year. Comment: There’s still plenty of room for BCP to grow in the retail business. BDMS plans Bt23.5b […]

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National Telecom (NT) is in talks with ADVANC for a partnership deal that would see ADVANC purchases 10MHz of bandwidth on the 700MHz spectrum range from NT. Comment: See there are still 3 telco players in Thailand. EKH anticipates solid 1Q from RT-PCR tests on resurgence of 5th wave, will cod elderly care home & […]

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AAV predicts the aviation business will return to normal within 3 months on condition that more borders in the region reopen with no quarantine and RT-PCR test required. Comment: Define “normal” though yes I am of the viewpoint that we are going to see a strong rebound in travel IF/WHEN pcr tests/quarantines are taken out. […]

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