The usual collection of random thoughts over the past 2 months Sweet weed https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7987002/ Came across this study, and guess what? That sweet sweet weed helps against the wuflu. So c’mon Anutin and friends, stop screwing over the population more than you’ve already done and get us access to that sweet weed Elections BKK governor […]

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The Ukraine/Russia event and newscycle led to everything else not being important in the markets, alas part of me still thinks we should look at the actual figures of companies…and here we go for 2021. In summary: ALL GREAT improvements The financials rocked and rolled (accounting certainly helps) Petrochem & Energy rocked and rolled – […]

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HTECH expected its product “cutting tools” will gain more order from hard-disk drive, data center, expecting to increase its capacity 3-4 folds from current capacity as well as sales revenue to grow 10% this year Comment: They were supposed to be the beneficiary of crypto miners, but that story appears to be finished. GUNKUL to […]

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ASW reports Bt3,250m 1Q22 presales, or 33% of its Bt10b this year target, to launch 3 more projects in 2Q worth Bt3,180m, for a total of 7 worth Bt12,400m this year. Comment: A relatively new IPO, as a mid-size developer, being listed has helped to raise capital just before covid hit, perhaps will be a […]

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So, covid + russian/ukraine = the SET above 1,700. No surprises here. DTAC&TRUE vote is this week, probably going ahead, this government nor its institutions wouldn’t dare go against CP.

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All eyes on China: New lockdowns in key industrial cities are causing a rethink about global supply chains. China’s zero-Covid policy has lasted for nearly two years and faced a tough challenge last week as a flare-up triggered fresh lockdowns in several industrial cities in hard-hit northeastern Jilin province and southern technology hub Shenzhen. Bangkok […]

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ADVANC’s written to the NBTC to express opposition to the planned merger of its rivals TRUE and DTAC, according to a source at the regulator. Comment: The letter probably said this “we don’t want to be the #2 player, it hurts our ego” AMATA’s board approved land investment in Laos, will start develop industrial estate […]

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7UP appointed former police commissioner, Somyot Poompanmoung, to be chair of the board, effective March 30. Comment: Oh happy corruption times, what share transfers, business transfer etc etc are we going to see here. HENG target 30% loan growth, Bt12b loanbook target by end of year from Bt9.2b FY21, will add 100 branches to expand […]

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DHC VNKWE Beteiligungen AG bought 420k DHC shares on Mar 28, thus increasing its stake from 13.89% to 14.49% (10.14mn shares). Comment: They make boxes and cartons, think that it’s the VN equivalent of UTP, and they’ve shown the same revenue/profit growth trends. FLC VNFLC Chairman Held by Police for Alleged Stock Manipulation: Police investigation […]

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CIVIL sees higher than expected revenue growth to Bt10b, from Bt6b earlier forecast, and from Bt5b last year, seeing resumption of projects and constructions after 2 year hiatus during covid, eyes participating in bid for Bt14b Kratu-Patong expressway in Phuket. EA to gradually deliver 800 E-bus in 2H22, after acquiring Smart Bus, while setting Bt2b […]

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