GULF in 70:30 JV with PTT to build a LNG receiving terminal in Map Ta Phut deep-sea port with carrying capacity of 5m tonnes a year to help it better manage imported LNG which will be supplied to its power plants. Comment: It’s amusing that the government is actively partnering with the crony capitalist vehicle […]

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AOT: United Airlines to add daily flights to VN and TH starting on Oct 26, flights will be departing from LA & San Francisco to HK on their way to BKK & Ho Chi Minh. Comment: From memory, the number of planes in the skies today are still less than pre-wuflu days. GULF, a merged […]

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CPN sets Bt120b capex over next 5 years to invest in new malls in BKK, Nonthaburi & Khon Kaen, will cod Market Place Theparak community mall on Mar 28, followed by Central Park & Central Park offices in Aug and Central Krabi in Oct, revamp malls are set to open later this year including Central […]

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AOT: Transport Ministry sees surged demand for flight slots for an upcoming summer schedule from Mar 30 till Oct 26, expects govt new measures attract more international arrival & spur demand for domestic travels. CCET reported Jan 25 electronics components sales at $366.95m, +4.76% mom, +18.7% yoy. Comment: Refer to the Taiwan listed entity to […]

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AOT mulls revising up passenger service charges (PSC) both domestic & international from current Bt130 & Bt730/passenger at 6 airports under management, expects to open bid for Suvarnabhumi cargo and East terminal expansion by end of 1Q25. Comment: And there’s no reason why they won’t do it…just more and more cashflow straight to the bottom […]

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AOT said 6 airports under management recorded 119.2m pax last fiscal year ending Sept 2024, +19% yoy, expecting 129.9m this current year. Comment: With all the expansion taking place, I can’t see any reason why pax #’s don’t increase. BA keeps 4.5m FY passenger target after logged 2.26m in 1H, sees positive earnings momentum thru […]

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AOT ceases inbound duty free shop operation at SIA, DMK, CNX, HKT & HDY effective Aug 1. Comment: Well…this is going to be annoying for those that usually buy perfume, alcohol, chocolate and cigarettes before coming back into Thailand…I used to be one of these types of shoppers… EA: Chatchaval Jiaravanon, part of billionaire family […]

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BEM mulls opening talk with State Railway on Orange line fare agreement, veto fare cut for 10 years from cod as company, exposes to risk on fluctuation of ridership traffic plus rev sharing to SRT. GULF acquires 35% stake in 540mw Burapa Power for Bt120m, scheduled to cod in 2027. Comment: They needdddd cashhhhhh , […]

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CPN target 10% CAGR from office division over next 5-yr aft cod 60k sq.m. Central Park offices Silom district in 2Q25, 130k sq.m. Central Park on track to cod 3Q25, Dusit residences & Dusit Parkside total 50,500 sq.m. kick-off transfer from 4Q25. Comment: If it wasn’t for the management of Dusit, this project would’ve been […]

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AOT: Spanish LCC, Iberojet, will begin a weekly flight Madrid-Bangkok (SIA) as its first destination in Asia, start on May 30th, will increase twice-weekly flights in early Oct. Comment: And you doubt Thailand’s tourism renaissance. KBANK sees debt service ability of top 50 corporate clients remain strong, discontinued unsecured p-loan to prevent surge in bad […]

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