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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CPN plans to expand luxury zone at Central Phuket Foresta from 2k sqm to 8k by 2026, sees daily avg traffic above 50k/d 30% above pre-Covid level, while database of the group’s loyalty program indicated that Central Phuket customers have the highest spending per person among CPN malls nationwide, with wealth segment customers spending up […]

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AWC collabs with Isetan Mitsukoshi Holding to open hi-end supermarket & food hall at One Bangkok mixed-use project. CIVIL anticipates positive earnings momentum carry thru 2H, supported by transfer of 5 construction project total Bt3.3b, Bt22.243b backlog pending to realize, mulls bidding public & private project total Bt4b later this year. Comment: That’s a decent […]

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ASW sets Bt8.7b revenue target this year, Bt19.5b backlog, starts transferring 9 projects worth Bt14.7b, sets Bt17.8b presales, 12 new projects worth Bt25.92b. CREDIT: Thai Credit Bank debuts IPO 254.12m shares at Bt29 apiece, CIMB (TH) leads. Thai Credit bank (CREDIT) sets 20-30% loan port growth p.a., 9M23 NIM at 8.2%, highest among peers and […]

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ADVANC completed successful testing of 5G standalone (5G SA) roaming with Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier & T-Mobile, completing 5G SA roaming btw the US and Switzerland and the US and Thailand. ARIN: local fund, KKPAM, purged entire holding 21.6666% on Dec 8. Comment: News appears to be misleading here, it’s most likely a transfer from […]

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BTW: wins EPC contract for Green Methanol plant in NEOM project Saudi Arabia valued at Bt 444m. CBG: reached agreement with English Football League to extend sponsorship of Carabao Cup for the next 3 years for GBP 18m (Bt 800m). Comment: Well, why not, it does give them global coverage… GULF: signed solar PPA with […]

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BDMS sees >3% revenue growth this year on rising patients both local and foreign, with the latter account for 30%, its normal level. Comment: BDMS is too large to grow revenues at this point beyond price increases. CPAXT’s interested in joining government’s digital wallet scheme, sets 20% revenue growth target next year, mulls hybrid model […]

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ASIAN: local fund, KSAM, cuts holding by 0.0399% to 4.9908% on Jun 12. Comment: Taking advantage of the price recovery and/or doubting the potential upside should the industry recover? AUCT reaffirms solid 2Q from robust traffic thru auction yards on surging repossessed vehicles from financial institution, expects positive momentum continue in 2H. Comment: They are […]

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AOT reaffirms solid start 1Q24 (Oct-Dec23) driven by full flight slots for IATA winter schedule starting from last week of Oct till last Sat of Mar. AP reports Bt18.8b 5M23 presales, account for 30% of Bt58b target this year, plans 38 projects in 2H worth Bt51.8b, firms on Bt57.5b transfers this year and Bt37.5b backlog. […]

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AOT reported 2.37m passenger traffic during Songkran holiday, SAT1 concourse at SIA to cod by 4Q23 (end of Sept), mulls opening auction for commercial developer to develop 290 acres land to boost non-aero revenue. Comment: I’m still of the viewpoint that 2H23 is going to look incredible and that 2024 people will be surprised by […]

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