JAS may propose buyback at AGM in March after omitted dividend payment despite sitting on Bt9b cash from disposal of TTTB, Kaohoon. Comment: No…he should give me the $ and I’ll 3x it on $hitcoins….kaohoon would report this… SABINA: local fund, BBLAM, cuts holding by 0.1143% to 9.9858% on Feb 20.

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PLANET wins 1.5mw solar rooftop contract for 50 branches of CJ convenience stores. Comment: You know this is effectively worth zilch, f all, nada, BUT it makes the sustainability ESG monkeys happy. SCB announced to pay a cash dividend of Bt10.34 per share for its FY23 performance, implying a payout ratio of 80.0%. Note that […]

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Thai CowsYou start with two cows.You payoff the government to create an oligopoly for raising cowsEventually you become prime minister promising free milkA military coup happens, you leave the country. your children continue to run the cow business Malaysian CowsYou start with Two cowsYou hire a Chinese businessman and keep 30% of the profits, just […]

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BEM reported 5 tranches of bond total Bt5b sold out, 5.2x times covered, pays 3.07-4.05% p.a., will use proceed to refinance Blue line MRT project. Comment: Strong players are going to be perfectly fine. Look at that cost of financing, it’s peanuts. EA expects to wrap up big-lot EV orders by end of 1Q, target […]

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Tourism – It feels like it is performing far better than people realise. Granted I’m noticing this within my bubble of living in the 3S’s (IFYKY), but when you track the AOT figures you are seeing improvements ahead of expectations. Was it just a CNY bump? Or something that will continue on an uptrend, I’m […]

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Note: It still seems to be an incredibly quiet news period. PTTGC t/g chem sales +7-10% yoy on shorter period of maintain shutdown, higher contribution from Allnex on improved demand for coating for auto, metal and packaging, sees FY PE spread higher yoy, set US$150m FY24 capex to increase proportion of HVA products. Comment: Yawnzz […]

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PRM: will takes delivery of 2 vessels (crew boat & AWB) in 1H, upbeat outlook from improve traffic on O&G transport supported demand for travel, support vessels for O&G EP, eyes 10% revenue growth target. Comment: And yet the share price never really ran. TU: bondholders approved change to interest coverage ratio & proposal to […]

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BGC: teams up Singha Corp to acquire 26% stake of Bangkok Can Manufacturing, a subsidiary of JPN Toyo Seikan (TSG), seeks to expand upstream to packaging material, branch out from glass & PET bottle to aluminum can & tin lids for beer & beverages. Comment: Well of course they are “teaming up” they’re the same […]

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