Potential Upside from License Fee Reduction
In early September, the regulator NBTC agreed to reduce license fees for large operators (revenue > Bt5bn) from 1.3% to 1%. This basically...
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Emerging ASEAN: Sideshow to North Asia but More Limted Downside
Philippines (overweight): a likely outperformer if tech and commodities correctMain ConclusionsThe Philippines appears to be the most expensive...
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The Yingluck Political Overhang
The Thai stock market continues to be under pressure from foreign selling. One underlying issue has always been the prospect of QE unwinding, which...
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Raytel on Thai Telecoms
I had the opportunity to talk to Ball Piya Jarumaneeroj, a college classmate and now CEO of Raytel, today. Raytel is a small telecom contractor and...
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The Week that Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - New Models, Channel Checks, and Concrete Foundations
This week in ASEAN@Smatkarma saw an eclectic mix of top down thematic insights, as well as differentiated bottom up ideas. In PTTGC: Petrochemical...
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