RATCH in talks with 2 powerplants operations on M&A to offset revenue lost from retirement powerplants in Ratchburi during 2025-27. SCB, BBL and KTB followed KBANK’s lead in cutting lending rates by 25 bps, while keeping the MLR (prime rate) unchanged, responding to Bank of Thailand’s surprise rate cut last wk. Deposit rates were left […]

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Six private operators petition PM Prayut on BMA awarding 30 years concession to TRUE for underground telco cable projects worth Bt20b. Comment: Does anyone else not finding this contract to True to be f@#king scandalous?  Oh yes and all approved whilst there is no government either.  AMATA sees IE land demand surge on foreign production […]

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AMATA expects jump start investments in EEC area following clarity of formation of new govt, sees IE lands trnsfr accelerate in 2Q, in talk to sell 320 acres land to clients, m/t 430 acres full yr sales t/g. Comment: Both WHA and AMATA are betting heavily on the EEC plan to pull them through AU […]

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BAY appoints former MUFG NY executive, Seiichiro Akita, to be president & CEO. BPP maintain full year EBITDA target >Bt5.91b FY18, will cod additional 71mw in 2H, 1,320mw coal fired pp & 80mw Vietnam windfarm to cod next year, in talk partner to develop 400mw solar projects in Vietnam, expects to wrap up by end […]

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And boom these are the latest changes to the MSCI announced yesterday. MSCI STANDARD: (+) INTUCH, RATCH, DTAC (-)  DELTA MSCI GLOBAL SMALL CAP: (+) AEONTS, AAV, BLA, EASTW, PSH, TASCO (-) MC, PRINC, THCOM, TFG, VGI, VIBHA

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ALLA expects strong machineries sales 2Q from small & SME segment aft appointed by YALE to be sole distributor of crane & hoist in TH, automated warehouse projects for CPALL to deliver in 2Q, chem complex projects bidding result out 3Q. BCP mulls listing of OKEA in Norwegian Exchange in 2Q, raising funds for exploration […]

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AOT board orders study on splitting duty-free contracts to more than one contract in 1-2 weeks. BGRIM expects to wrap up M&A 2 Malaysia gas-fired pp combined 370mw this year, will finalize plans on 150mw wind farm investment in Vietnam before end of-2Q, target cod additional 697mw for remaining of year. Comment: They really are […]

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BAY sees ytd corp lending +6% yoy frm surged dmd for wrking cap, expts fees inc jump frm multiple M&A deals & overseas expansion. Comment: I just don’t see the banking sector doing well…if someone has a different opinion please share. CHEWA sees +ve surprise 1Q frm better than expted townhome sales and strng condo […]

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AAV AAV anticipates turnaround from lower fuel costs and improved cabin factors yoy, will take delivery of 4 new aircrafts to accommodate new routes, focus CLMV and south Asia. Comment: Oil prices just confound me half the time. Then again a lot of things do. But at these levels I don’t see why the airlines […]

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Telecoms  ITEL, SKY, SIMAT, TRUE and LOXLEY were awarded NET USO Zone C project. ITEL received Group 8 South valued at Bt2.46bn. SKY received Group 6 Central 1 valued at Bt2.20bn. SIMAT received Group 4 Northeast 2 valued at Bt2.25bn. TRUE received Group 1 North 1 and Group 7 Central 2 total valued at Bt4.82bn. […]

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