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XPCL Green Debentures Oversubscribed Amid Strong Investor Confidence
Published on 25/07/2025
» Xayaburi Power Company Limited (XPCL), an associate company of CK Power Public Company Limited (SET: CKP), has announced the successful closure of its Thai baht-denominated green debenture offering, which was oversubscribed by institutional and high-net-worth investors. The success underscores strong investor confidence in XPCL’s business resilience and commitment to strengthening Thailand’s renewable energy stability.
BGRIM raises B7bn via bond issuance
Business, Published on 17/06/2025
» B.Grimm Power Plc (BGRIM), one of Thailand's leading energy producers with a focus on combined cycle co-generation power and renewable power plants domestically and internationally, has successfully completed its senior unsecured debenture issuance with a total offering size of 7 billion baht.
CKP secures "A-" Rating for Debentures
Published on 08/04/2025
» CK Power Plc (CKP) has had its debenture credit rating upgraded from “BBB+” to “A-” by TRIS Rating, reflecting its strengthened financial position and robust debt management.
CK Power reports 10.79bn baht revenue in 2024, eyes growth in 2025
Published on 21/02/2025
» CK Power Plc, one of the region’s largest renewable electricity producers, reported total revenue of 10.79 billion baht for 2024. The company’s EBITDA grew 8% year-on-year to 5.55 billion baht, reflecting strong cash flow stability despite climate challenges and rising interest rates. However, net profit attributable to equity holders declined 8% to 1.35 billion baht, mainly due to a lower share of profit from an associate company and higher finance costs linked to CKPower’s investment in the under-construction Luang Prabang Hydroelectric Power Project.
Asian equities revive after slow start to 2025
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 04/01/2025
» RECAP: Asian stocks rose on Friday, aiming to shrug off a lacklustre start to 2025, while the dollar was steady near a two-year high as investors fret about United States interest rates staying higher for longer. Worries about tariffs and China's economy also kept a lid on gains.
Central Plaza Hotel sees revenue increase by 3% in 3rd quarter
Business, Published on 19/11/2024
» Central Plaza Hotel Plc (Centel) has posted an improvement in third-quarter revenue and profit this year.
Corporate bond issuance stymied amid wait for lower rates
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/10/2024
» The value of new corporate bonds dropped 14% during the first nine months of this year to 704 billion baht as market conditions were cool to fundraising, with bond issuers waiting for interest rate reductions, according to the Thai Bond Market Association (ThaiBMA).
Bond defaults total B25bn, but conditions ease this year
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/09/2024
» Corporate bonds worth more than 25 billion baht have postponed payments this year, according to the Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA), noting that fewer defaults are expected for the remainder of 2024 as economic conditions improve, with interest rates on a downward trend.
Securities and Exchange Commission rejigs criteria of bond representatives
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/08/2024
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revised the qualification criteria of bond representatives, requiring them to have a registered capital of at least 25 million baht and allowing crowdfunding firms to act as bond representatives in addition to other financial institutions.
Bank of Thailand rate cuts expected as US economy slows this year
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 13/08/2024
» The US economy is expected to enter a cyclical slowdown from late 2024 through to 2025, leading the Bank of Thailand to cut its policy rate by as much as 1.5 percentage points next year alone, says KGI Securities (Thailand).