decrease in car sales by 24.6% in Q1 2024. The weak domestic car sales in Thailand was due predominantly to tighter lending policy of auto financing providers. Cost of sales and services decreased in
segment, 1Q 2018 production increased to 947 thousand tons, up by 8% year-on-year, with operating rates at 87%, underpinned by stronger demand for our products, tighter global supply/demand balance and
slower rate consistent with economic slowdown. Personal loans still expanded. Meanwhile, loans to business contracted. Commercial banks were tighter in extending loans in line with economic conditions as
, tighter global supply/demand balance and robust operational performance across our assets. Quarterly 6-Month 2Q18 1Q18 2Q17 2Q18 YoY 1H18 1H17 6M YoY Production Volume (k tons) 2,546 2,325 2,223 15% 4,871
certain terms and conditions to promote tighter cost control measures. Apart from that, to the Company has preparation on cashflow adequacy for business continuity to mitigate the impact of COVID-19. As of
refineries in the Netherlands, China, South Korea, and Australia; leading to tighter supply. Combined with many U.S. refineries around the Gulf of Mexico shutting down due to Hurricane Harvey in September
agreed; culminating in a tighter oil market. Dubai crude price in Q1/2018 on average increased by 4.65 $/BBL when compared to Q4/2017 supported by demands for oil in the US, Europe, and Asia that increased