For our ninth annual poll of Asia's top companies we have collected votes from 238 investors and analysts across the region. The results are being published country by country during the course of this week. On Friday we will also reveal which companies are viewed to be the best managed in the region in seven key sectors.
Thailand
Best managed company | Votes | |
1) | Advanced Info Service | 37 |
2) | PTT | 23 |
3) | Thai Beverage | 19 |
4) | Banpu | 15 |
4) | Siam Cement | 15 |
6) | Siam Commercial Bank | 10 |
7) | PTTEP | 9 |
8) | Thai Union Frozen Foods | 8 |
8) | Kasikorn Bank | 8 |
Best corporate governance | Votes | |
1) | Siam Cement | 35 |
2) | PTT | 23 |
3) | Banpu | 17 |
4) | Thai Beverage | 14 |
5) | Advanced Info Service | 13 |
6) | PTTEP | 8 |
6) | Kasikorn Bank | 8 |
8) | Thai Union Frozen Foods | 7 |
Best investor relations | Votes | |
1) | Advanced Info Service | 29 |
2) | Thai Beverage | 25 |
3) | PTT | 20 |
4) | Siam Cement | 16 |
5) | Siam Commercial Bank | 11 |
6) | Precious Shipping | 8 |
7) | Kasikorn Bank | 7 |
Best corporate social responsibility | Votes | |
1) | Siam Cement Group | 43 |
2) | Advanced Info Service | 17 |
3) | Banpu | 15 |
4) | Thai Beverage | 14 |
5) | PTT | 13 |
6) | Siam Commercial Bank | 10 |
Most committed to a strong dividend policy | Votes | |
1) | Advanced Info Service | 39 |
2) | Siam Cement | 14 |
3) | PTT | 10 |
4) | Thai Beverage | 9 |
5) | Precious Shipping | 8 |
6) | BEC World | 7 |
7) | Thai Union Frozen Products | 6 |
Best mid-cap | Votes | |
1) | Minor International | 15 |
2) | Asian Property Development | 12 |
3) | Precious Shipping | 9 |
3) | Thai Union Frozen Products | 9 |
Best small-cap | Votes | |
1) | Major Cineplex Group | 14 |
2) | Erawan Group | 9 |
Best CEO | Votes | |
1) | Thapana Sirivadhanabhakdi (Thai Beverage) | 19 |
2) | Kan Trakulhoon (Siam Cement) | 9 |
3) | Chanin Vongkusolkit (Banpu) | 8 |
Best CFO | Votes | |
1) | Sithichai Chaikriangkrai (Thai Beverage) | 17 |
2) | Pichai Chunhavachira (PTT) | 14 |
Malaysia
Best managed company | Votes | |
1) | Public Bank | 36 |
2) | CIMB | 28 |
3) | IOI Corp | 15 |
4) | YTL | 12 |
5) | Axiata (TMI) | 11 |
6) | Digi | 10 |
7) | SP Setia | 9 |
8) | Genting | 8 |
9) | Media Prima | 7 |
Best corporate governance | Votes | |
1) | Public Bank | 32 |
2) | CIMB | 23 |
3) | Digi | 14 |
4) | Genting | 13 |
5) | Sime Darby | 12 |
6) | BAT Malaysia | 9 |
7) | IOI Corp | 8 |
Best investor relations | Votes | |
1) | CIMB | 27 |
2) | Public Bank | 22 |
3) | Digi | 21 |
4) | BAT Malaysia | 12 |
5) | IOI Corp | 10 |
6) | Sime Darby | 9 |
Best corporate social responsibility | Votes | |
1) | Sime Darby | 27 |
2) | Public Bank | 24 |
3) | CIMB | 20 |
4) | SP Setia | 15 |
5) | Digi | 12 |
6) | Axiata (TMI) | 10 |
7) | Genting | 7 |
Most committed to a strong dividend policy | Votes | |
1) | BAT Malaysia | 29 |
2) | Public Bank | 27 |
3) | Digi | 26 |
4) | Sime Darby | 10 |
5) | IOI Corp | 7 |
Best mid-cap | Votes | |
1) | SP Setia | 19 |
2) | IJM | 9 |
Best small-cap | ||
Not awarded |
Best CEO | Votes | |
1) | Tan Sri Dato' Sri Dr. Teh Hong Piow (Public Bank) | 21 |
2) | Dato' Nazir Razak (CIMB) | 17 |
Best CFO | Votes | |
1) | Stefan Karlsson (Digi) | 15 |
2) | Gerard Nathan (Tanjong) | 12 |