The Thai stock index on January 23, 2023 closed at 1,684.04 points, plus 6.79 points, with a trading value of 52,483.12 million baht. Foreigners bought a net of 471.80 million baht.

Thai stocks soared in the afternoon on strong buying of DELTA and energy stocks.

Including buying back shares of large banks

While also gaining support from the case of China unlocking tour groups to travel abroad

The most traded shares KBANK closed at 143.50 baht, minus 1 baht, DELTA closed at 890 baht, plus 30 baht, SCB closed at 107 baht, minus 1.50 baht, BBL closed at 153 baht, plus 1.50 baht, CPALL closed at 69.25 baht, plus 1.25 baht.

Asia Plus Securities

released an analysis stating that

Governments around the world are easing restrictions on COVID-19.

more present

After the anxiety subsided

Recently, the Chinese government has issued a notice allowing travel agencies.

and online travel companies (OTAs) to be able to organize tours to travel abroad

Effective from February 6, 2023 onwards

Thailand is one of the 20 countries approved by China.

while Japan

South Korea and Vietnam

(The proportion of Chinese people traveling out of the country in 2019, totaling about 22%, is not on the list), so this is an opportunity for our country.

to compete for the market before these countries

The recovery trend of the tourism sector has continued to improve since the beginning of the year.

It is an incentive for spending.

increase the income of the country

It is expected to be another boost.

As a result, the service balance and the current account balance could turn positive in the next period.

and also affects the appreciation of the baht

while making stocks related to tourism and service business

Get positive results faster!!

Finally, TISCO Securities recommends "Buy" CK shares, indicating that the backlog increases to a new record.

After signing projects in Luang Prabang in the first quarter of 2023 and the Orange Line in the first half of 2023, Q4 2022 performance is expected to be weak, dropping almost 50% YoY and 93% QoQ to 42 million baht due to no dividends and Share of profit from TTW, CKP and BEM, but earnings to return to increase in 2013-2024

Recommended to "buy" with a reasonable value of 28.50 baht!!

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