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- Audrey Celia
- Benjaphol Suthwanish
- Chong Lee Len
- Desmond Chong Chee Wai
- Heidi Mo Jinghui
- John Cheong Ming Chern
- Julia Pan Mengyao
- Kai Jie Tang
- Kasemsun Koonnara
- Ming San Soong
- Philip Wong
- Roy Chen Chengzhi
- Suryaputra Wijaksana
- Tanapon Cholkadidamrongkul
- Tanaporn Visaruthaphong
- Wei Xiang Ku
- Willinoy Sitorus
Regional Morning Meeting Notes: Thursday, November 13, 2025
Greater China Company Results | Tencent Music Entertainment Group (1698 HK/BUY/HK$84.65/Target: HK$105.00) TME delivered strong 3Q25 results with both the top-line and bottom line beating our expectations. Revenue grew 20.6% yoy to Rmb8.5b, 3% above the street’s estimates. Non-GAAP operating profit jumped 25.2% yoy to Rmb3b, with operating margins edging up 1ppt yoy to 36%. Non-GAAP net profit rose 27.7% yoy to Rmb2.5b, beating consensus expectation by 7%, with net margins expanding 2ppt yoy to ...
S63 SINGAPORE TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING LTD
C52 COMFORTDELGRO CORPORATION LIMITED
Z74 SINGAPORE TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
FNH FRASER & NEAVE HOLDINGS BHD
CPALL TB CP ALL
AWC ASSET WORLD CORP PUBLIC COMPANY LTD
FEH FOOD EMPIRE HOLDINGS LTD
VST VSTECS BHD
STECON STECON GROUP PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
1698 HK TENCENT MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
ASSA IJ ADI SARANA ARMADA TBK PT (ASSA IJ)
- Chong Lee Len
Singapore Telecommunications (ST SP) - 1HFY26: Robust Performance, In ...
Singtel reported a higher underlying net profit of S$1.4b (+14% yoy) in 1HFY26, driven by margin expansion from Optus and NCS, coupled with robust associate contributions. Positively, Singtel revised its FY26 OpCos’ EBIT growth and regional associates' dividend outlook. It also declared a total 1HFY26 dividend of 8.2 S cents/share, implying a 78% dividend payout ratio. BUY on share price weakness with a higher SOTP-based target price of S$5.20 as we narrowed our holding company discount (from 25...
- Chong Lee Len
- Heidi Mo Jinghui
- John Cheong Ming Chern
- Kai Jie Tang
- Roy Chen Chengzhi
Singapore Daily: Thursday, November 13, 2025
Top Stories Company Results | ComfortDelGro Corp (CD SP/BUY/S$1.48/Target: S$1.76) CD’s 9M25 results were largely in line, with revenue up 14% yoy and core PATMI up 2% yoy on stronger contributions from recent acquisitions and UK contract renewals, partly offset by softer Singapore margins. Maintain BUY with a 4% higher target price of S$1.76. CD offers a 5.5% yield and is supported by its diversified portfolio and improving overseas mix. Company Results | Singapore Telecommunications (ST S...
- Chris Hoare
VEON Wins Corporate Governance Awards for Kyivstar Listing and Technol...
VEON Wins Corporate Governance Awards for Kyivstar Listing and Technology Leadership in Corporate Governance Dubai, November 12, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON”), is proud to announce that it has received two prestigious honors at the IR Magazine Corporate Governance Awards 2025: Best Governance Around a Corporate Transaction – recognizing VEON’s exemplary governance in the successful listing of Kyivstar Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: KYIV), Ukraine’s leading digital operator (“Kyivstar”), in August 2025; andBest Use of Technology in Corporate Governance – highlig...
- Chris Hoare
Singtel (Buy, S$5.5, +17%) Q2 FY26 Quick Take: Sustained earnings mom...
With shares at all time high, Singtel delivered a strong performance as earnings momentum and capital recycling drove a 17% dividend growth. Underlying core EBITDA and EBIT were led by both Optus and NCS again while associates’ contribution from AIS and Bharti supported earnings.
- Chris Hoare
VEON (Buy, $100, +130%) [Sponsored Research] Q3 25 Quick Take: Strong...
VEON printed a strong EBITDA beat, ahead of us by 10% on account of strong cost outs in Pakistan, continued momentum in Kyivstar partly supported by its Uklon acquisition and a tax relief in Kazakhstan. As a result, EBITDA guidance was upgraded again and in USD terms, it is aligned with our forecasts.
VEON Raises 2025 Outlook, Robust Revenue and EBITDA Momentum, Direct D...
VEON Raises 2025 Outlook, Robust Revenue and EBITDA Momentum, Direct Digital Revenue up 63% YoY VEON Raises 2025 Outlook, Robust Revenue and EBITDA Momentum, Direct Digital Revenue up 63% YoY Dubai, November 10, 2025 VEON 3Q25 Highlights Total revenue growth of 7.5% year-on-year (“YoY”) to USD 1,115 mn. EBITDA growth of 19.7% YoY to USD 524 mn Direct digital revenue growth of 63.1% YoY to USD 198 mn, representing 17.8% of Group revenue. Financial services revenues grew 32.6% to $107.5 mn Total cash, cash equivalents and deposits of USD 1,666 mn, including USD 653 mn at Headquarters; net ...
Kyivstar reports 20% top-line and EBITDA growth as digital rises to 12...
Kyivstar reports 20% top-line and EBITDA growth as digital rises to 12% of revenues Kyivstar reports 20% top-line and EBITDA growth as digital rises to 12% of revenues 10 November 2025. KYIV, Ukraine Kyivstar Group Ltd (“Kyivstar”, the “Group”) 3Q25 unaudited results highlights Total revenue grew 20.9% YoY to UAH 12.3 bn (+19.8% to USD 297 mn).EBITDA grew 21.5% YoY to UAH 7.1 bn (20.4% to USD 171 mn).Adjusted net profit was USD 73 mn. This metric excludes the non-cash charge of USD 162 mn recognized in 3Q25 related to the Kyivstar listing. Without adjustments, loss for 3Q25 was USD 89 mn...
- Chris Hoare
- Chris Hoare
KT Corp (Buy, KRW 105,000, +117%) Q3 25 Quick Take: Good progress mas...
KT printed a decent set of results; however, we think this was overshadowed by the search for its next CEO and news of the hacking incidents which have plagued the industry. Although the size of breach is on a much smaller scale compared to SK Telecom, ongoing investigations remain an overhang.
VEON’s Beeline Kazakhstan Partners with Starlink Direct to Cell to Lau...
VEON’s Beeline Kazakhstan Partners with Starlink Direct to Cell to Launch Satellite Connectivity to Kazakhstan, with Support from Kazakhstan Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development Almaty and Washington, DC, November 6, 2025 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON”), announces that Beeline Kazakhstan, its digital operator in Kazakhstan, is partnering with Starlink Direct to Cell to make essential connectivity accessible across Kazakhstan, including in remote areas not covered by terrestrial networks. At a trilateral meeting held during the offi...
- Chris Hoare
VEON Appoints Sebastian Rice as General Counsel
VEON Appoints Sebastian Rice as General Counsel Vitaly Shmakov promoted to the newly created Chief Investment Officer role Dubai, November 6, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Group”), today announces the appointment of Sebastian Rice as General Counsel of the Group, effective January 1, 2026. Sebastian will succeed the Group’s Acting General Counsel Vitaly Shmakov, who has been appointed as Chief Investment Officer, leading the Group’s mergers & acquisitions function. Anand Ramachandran, VEON’s Chief Corporate Development Officer, will continue in...
- Greater China Research Team
- Johnny Yum
- Malaysia Research Team
- Singapore Research Team
- Thailand Research Team
Regional Strategy: Alpha Picks - November 2025
Greater China Strategy | Alpha Picks: November Conviction Calls HSI and MSCI China fell 3.5%/4.0% mom in October, dragged by renewed US-China trade tensions and lack of fresh policy signals from the 4th Plenum. We remain constructive in the medium term but expect further consolidation as uncertainties persist. The best performer among our picks was SELL-rated Li Auto (+21.4% mom). For November, we rotate into oversold names with near-term upside: add AIA, LINK REIT, NAURA, Pinduoduo, PICC P&C an...
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544 CSE GLOBAL LTD.
CTRA CIPUTRA DEVELOPMENT
EGCO ELECTRICITY GENERATING PUBLIC CO. LTD.
BBRI PT BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO) TBK CLASS B
V03 VENTURE CORPORATION LIMITED
ERW ERAWAN GROUP
EZQ CHINA MENGNIU DAIRY CO. LTD.
U96 SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES LTD.
B8O YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING (HOLDINGS) LTD.
SXC SUNNY OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY (GROUP) CO. LTD.
JSMR PT JASA MARGA (PERSERO) TBK CLASS B
00285 BYD ELECTRONIC (INTERNATIONAL) CO. LTD.
01299 AIA GROUP LIMITED
00027 GALAXY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP LIMITED
3816 MISC BHD
BMRI PT BANK MANDIRI (PERSERO) TBK
KBANK KASIKORNBANK PUBLIC CO. LTD.
7113 TOP GLOVE CORPORATION BHD.
O39 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED
601668 CHINA STATE CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING CORP. LTD. CLASS A
X2S SINOPHARM GROUP CO. LTD. CLASS H
599A SANDS CHINA LTD.
CPN CENTRAL PATTANA PUBLIC CO. LTD.
ASII PT ASTRA INTERNATIONAL TBK
00700 TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD.
TRUE TRUE CORP. PUBLIC CO. LTD.
2318 PING AN INSURANCE (GROUP) COMPANY OF CHINA LTD. CLASS H
SATS SP SATS LTD.
D01 DAIRY FARM INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED
G13 GENTING SINGAPORE LIMITED
03690 MEITUAN CLASS B
RHBBANK RHB BANK BHD
GAM GAMUDA BHD
VSI V.S. INDUSTRY BERHAD
3933 THE UNITED LABORATORIES INTE
MYEG MY EG SERVICES BHD
MINT MAPLETREE INDUSTRIAL TRUST
CPALL TB CP ALL
SDPL SIME DARBY PLANTATION BHD
ECW ECO WORLD DEVELOPMENT GROUP
RATCH RATCH GROUP PUBLIC CO. LTD.
2013 WEIMOB INC
RGB RGB INTERNATIONAL BHD
WHA TB WHA CORP PCL
MPM MARCO POLO MARINE LTD
CSSC CHINA SUNSINE CHEMICAL HOLDINGS LTD
LREIT SP LENDLEASE GLOBAL COMMERCIAL REIT
3692 HANSOH PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP
MNSO MINISO GROUP HOLDING ADS (N SHARES)
CVL CIVMEC
002920 HUIZHOU DESAY SV AUTOMOTIVE CO LTD
02618 JD LOGISTICS INC
BBTN BANK TABUNGAN NEGARA PERSERO TBK PT
BBNI BANK NEGARA INDONESIA PERSER
CMRY PT CISARUA MOUNTAIN DAIRY TBK
ITC I-TAIL CORPORATION PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
STM SEATRIUM LTD
NCKL PT TRIMEGAH BANGUN PERSADA TBK (HARITA NICKEL)
2232 CRYSTAL INTERNATIONAL GROUP LTD
YINSON YINSON HOLDINGS BHD
09961 CTRIP.COM INTERNATIONAL
BTG BETAGRO PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
LAGENDA LAGENDA PROPERTIES BHD
PEKAT PEKAT GROUP BHD
1523 PLOVER BAY TECHNOLOGIES LTD (1523 HK)
GEELY GEELY AUTOMOBILE
EXCL XLSMART TELECOM SEJAHTERA
- Chris Hoare
- David Lopes
- Chris Hoare
Global EM Telcos & Towers Back to Black: NSR GEM Top-10 November ‘25 ...
Our portfolio of Top Picks was higher again in October, and now up 69% ytd. This month we make no changes to our top picks. This note also includes key news & other thoughts, to try to help investors generate alpha within the EM Telco space.
- Chris Hoare
Global EM Telcos When does Digital drive a re-rating? Upgrade VEON, V...
We analyze how much revenue EM Telcos are generating from digital businesses, and therefore at what point they are likely to make the transition from being “Telcos with digital assets” to “Digital first”. We use this to predict when the market is likely to re-rate those exposed, and as a result make multiple upgrades across our GEM Telcos.
VEON’s JazzCash Wins Silver Award for Innovation in Lending at Money20...
VEON’s JazzCash Wins Silver Award for Innovation in Lending at Money20/20 USA 2025 DUBAI / LAS VEGAS – October 28, 2025: VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” and, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), today announces that its digital financial services platform in Pakistan, JazzCash, has won the Silver Award in the Banking category at Money20/20 USA 2025, a leading global platform for the financial services ecosystem. The award recognizes ReadyCash, JazzCash’s pioneering digital lending feature that provides instant and accessible credit to individuals and mi...
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