, repair and personnel expenses to support the expansion of new shopping malls. Central Pattana Public Company Limited Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) Page 7 of 13 Cost of food and beverages

, during 2017, the Group has purchased land to support the business expansion on property development business (record as investment property). The Group took ownership of 12 condominiums valued at 18.67

number of office employees to support the branch expansion plan. Moreover, in February 2017, the Company recorded the expense for the annual staff seminar which was postponed from late 2016 for THB 1.69

amounting of 37.97 Million Baht or 73.51% from last year as increased in the project backlog. - During 2017, the Group has purchased land amounting to 93.45 Million Baht to support the business expansion on

also result in an appropriate capital structure and financial ratio that could be fairly compared to peers in the same industry as well as support the investment in current and future projects. On 26

increase was affected an increase in number of employees that were recruited to support to business expansion. The management expenses also increased by Baht 16.72 million from the Company’s subsidiaries

Baht to support the business expansion. However, the decreased in Property, plant and equipment resulted from impairment on gas depot and related assets in LPG trading business amounting of 22.48 Million

service business amounting of 48.56 Million Baht to support the business expansion. However, the decreased in property, plant and equipment resulted from impairment on gas depot and related assets in LPG

equipment amounting of 64.86 Million Baht to support the business expansion, Right-of-use assets amounting of 20.00 Million Baht according to the initially adopted TFRS 16 on contracts previously identified

to support the business expansion. However, the decreased in Property, plant and equipment resulted from impairment on gas depot and related assets in LPG trading business amounting of 22.48 Million