Economic Update: 2Q24 GDP Growth - August 20, 2024
We expect economic growth in 2H24E to accelerate beyond the 1.9% YoY expansion seen in 1H24E, serving as a key driver in achieving the revised...
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The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - BCA Stands Out, Thai Bev, and Delta Electronics Fully Valued
The past week saw insights on Bank Central Asia (BBCA IJ), Thai Beverage (THBEV SP), Sheng Siong (SSG SP), and Delta Electronics Thailand (DELTA TB).
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Thai Banks 2Q24 Screener; We Stick with Krung Thai for Best Value, We Downgrade Kasikorn to Neutral
​Krung Thai is our value Thai bank pick, with best of peers ROE and a strong balance sheet, while Kasikorn is downgraded to neutral due to credit...
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Industry Update - Banking: Jul 23, 2024
The seven commercial banks we are monitoring reported a combined net profit of Bt53.5bn in 2Q24, up 2.7% YoY but down 11.2% QoQ.
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Kasikornbank - 2Q24 NP Beat Forecast by 5%; Stable Asset Quality
KBANK’s 2Q24 net profit beat our forecast by 5% at Bt12.6bn, up 15.1% YoY but down 6.1% QoQ, given higher-than-expected non- interest income.
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