.) growth in private consumption supported by higher household income in both agriculture and non- agriculture sectors along with recovering consumer confidence; 2.) solid performance in the tourism sector

0.5% 2.0% Real estate and construction 200,467 199,224 202,600 0.6% (1.1)% Agriculture and mining 55,228 53,134 51,498 3.9% 7.2% Others 284,814 285,538 313,565 (0.3)% (9.2)% Total 2,017,314 2,029,810

/61 14:31 น. 9 Portion of Loans by Business Type Manufacturing and commercial Utilities and services Housing Real estate and construction Agriculture and mining Others Million Baht Loans by Business

and construction Agriculture and mining Others Million Baht Loans by Business Type * September 2018 June 2018 December 2017 Change (%) June 2018 December 2017 Manufacturing and commercial 814,559

455,288 451,557 455,969 0.8% (0.1)% Housing 246,986 244,951 240,047 0.8% 2.9% Real estate and construction 200,942 200,467 202,600 0.2% (0.8)% Agriculture and mining 58,757 55,228 51,498 6.4% 14.1% Others

regulations by its government. Moreover, the market demand was improved by having demand from agriculture sector and construction sectors that stocked its product for sales during summer in China. Due to demand

814,559 819,338 0.6% 0.0% Utilities and services 455,969 419,838 421,595 8.6% 8.2% Housing 240,047 234,359 228,146 2.4% 5.2% Real estate and construction 202,600 204,407 191,176 (0.9)% 6.0% Agriculture and

455,969 3.3% 3.1% Housing 251,197 246,986 240,047 1.7% 4.6% Real estate and construction 200,736 200,942 202,600 (0.1)% (0.9)% Agriculture and mining 61,569 58,757 51,498 4.8% 19.6% Others 321,669 287,888

470,159 446,513 5.4% 11.0% Housing 249,845 251,197 243,754 (0.5)% 2.5% Real estate and construction 205,235 200,736 199,224 2.2% 3.0% Agriculture and mining 62,654 61,569 53,134 1.8% 17.9% Others 300,805

high. In contrast, the market demand was diminished as some countries have raised palm oil import duties to protect their agriculture industries and consumer health concern trend has been growing. Also