BTS: begins trial run of 34.5km MRT pink line (30 stations), t/g cod in Nov. Comment: This won’t add much to BTS’s bottom line nor value directly, however take into account that they’ll now own the skies around Bangkok and then what can the BMA do? They’ll have no choice but to extend to the […]
Read More →BA upbeats 1Q earnings from strong passenger traffic, mulls purging obsolete aircrafts to 26-28 from 35 eo-FY22 to improve efficiency, target FY cabin factor >73-74%, 4.4m FY passenger target. Comment: Price over volume… National Anti-Corruption Commission has filed charges against Keeree Kanjanapas, major shareholders of BTS Group, and Sukhumpan Boripat, former BKK governor, on graft […]
Read More →CHASE: distressed assets management, a subsidiary of RS, Chase Asia, debut IPO 562m shares at Bt2.9 apiece, ASP, KSEC, UOBKH & Yuanta joint leads. Comment: According to my friends in the industry, this is a POS. Put together by RS and friends just to IPO a few years ago. They haven’t been seen at any […]
Read More →ALL will make partial payment of bond interest due, account for 20% of interest amount due on Monday to avoid default. Comment: They are bankrupt, this is just technical bs BAFS reaffirms big jump this year from strong jet refueling service rev on improved traffic, sees positive momentum carry thru 2Q on tight summer flight […]
Read More →ASAP upbeat 3Q earnings from recovery demand for car rental from domestic air fare stimulus, improved used cars sales, will purge 1k used vehicles in 4Q, firms on Bt4b FY revenue target. IIG firms on 30-38% revenue growth target this year to Bt900-950m, on higher contracts and expansions into ASEAN, especially VN and Indo. Comment: […]
Read More →AWC signs development and management contract with Marriott International to develop and management the Ritz Carlton BKK the Riverside. BA firms on Bt8b revenue target this year, sees solid recovery in tourism, mulls opening new routes. BEM to source for Bt120b, without resorting to capital increase, for investment in Orange Line, firms on >Bt2b profit […]
Read More →AP reported 5M22 SDH & townhome sales at Bt16.8b, +23% yoy, account for 45% of Bt38b horizontal projects sales target, maintaining 16 launch plan in 2H total Bt15.04b. Comment: No reason to be surprised, its a market share game, private comp is gone, ap/spali/lh/psh are gaining their market shares back in sdh/th BRR upbeats full […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →KBANK launches EV hire-purchase program, Green Zero, offering credits for EV or BEV up to Bt12m/vehicle, 7yrs installment, target Bt3b initial phase. Comment: It’s just a car leasing program… PTTGC sees FY22 chemical sales on par with Bt465b last year due to planned shutdown at olefin plant (Unit 4/19 days/1Q), (Unit 3/39 days, 2Q) while […]
Read More →BCP: reaffirms solid 4Q from improved fuels sales volume since October, higher refinery utilization rate at 110k bblpd vs 90k YTD average, will add 47 stations to 1,300 by end of year, biofuel subsidiary, BBGI, on track to debut IPO 1Q22. ITEL: mulls selling Bt 700m Interlink Data Center (IDC) in to REIT 1Q22, aims […]
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