Delta Int’l Holding Ltd B.V., wholly owned by Taiwan’s Delta Electronics Inc., offers $425m in zero-coupon bonds exchangeable into shares of DELTA, zero coupon with a $100m, initial exchange premium is 35% to 45% over the reference share price, which is that of the concurrent delta placement. Comment: This is an interesting development…..old school target […]
Read More →AOT: British Airways flights from LDN-BKK will return in October after paused in FY20, reservation opened on Mar 5. Comment: Who wants to fly BA? No one, its full of old white aunties that give you the worst service. But ok this is a good sign for the continued improvement in tourism to/from Thailand. BAY […]
Read More →ADVANC upbeats earning outlook from improved ARPU on eased competition, higher revenue from sim sales on surging tourists arrival, maintain mid-single digit revenue growth target, broadband M&A with TTTB expected to complete by end of 1Q. Comment: And voila…we have 3 players now (yeah yeah I know it’s only 2 NT doesn’t count, but on […]
Read More →Government to hold meeting today to assess strategy to deal with rising oil price, may consider raising natural reserve to >60d currently and look for ways to delay paying subsidies to oil traders to preserve state oil fund’s cash. Comment: Not company news I know, but these fukwits rejected the opportunity to buy more oil […]
Read More →ACG to open 3 new FAST FIT in BKK from late November, to complete total of 6 by end of year, plans promo in 4Q to boost sales, which should be better yoy overall. Comment: Not to be confused with a gym name, Fast Fit is their version of B-Quik/ACT ASIAN to list its subsidiary, […]
Read More →CENTEL sees advance booking pick up in Rayong & Trat as locals preferred short distance travel near BKK. Comment: And they’re planning to open all their F&B outlets by November. CPW sees positive 2Q sales momentum from Apple products & wearable items, firms on plan to add 7 branches in 2H, firms on 20% revenue […]
Read More →BPP cod 543mw Nakoso Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle powerplants in JPN (33.5% holding) COTTO mulls expand distribution center upcountry to lower costs and expand market share on ceramic tiles & building material products, will add grout & tile adhesive to line up, expects higher sales yoy after revamp online channel (Cotto Life), sees upside from […]
Read More →AS to launch 8-10 online games in FY21, expects download jumps from 2nd round of Covid spreads, target 15-20% next year. BCP sets Bt23b capex for FY21 to revamp cracking unit and R&D petroleum products, purges holding in Lithuim Americal Corp (LAC) for $136m vs initial investment of $36m, cap gains will be rec directly […]
Read More →AMATA said will miss 950 rai land sale target this year, as 9-10 clients postponed land purchase due to covid. Comment: No surprises here. Though yes arguably AMATA is attractive on an NAV/share basis atm. AOT reported Bt4,320m FY20 NP, ending September 30, -83% yoy, in-line with Bt4,372m consensus. Its reported a core loss of […]
Read More →BBL raised holding in BSL leasing to 90% from 35.88%, will expand leasing, HP, factoring & maintenance lease business. ECL estimate insurance broker subsidiary, Mighty broker, to capitalize on HP clients on hand, will branch out to non-auto insurance next year. GFPT sees strong 3Q, a high season for exports, but Covid should hurt overall […]
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