% (3.76) -0.5% -26.1% -44.6% Interest Expenses (7.80) -1.0% (11.56) -1.4% (11.13) -1.3% -3.7% 42.7% Profit before income tax expenses 157.70 20.0% 170.98 20.1% 163.57 19.7% -4.3% 3.7% Income tax expense

of household debt. On the other hand, public spending and investment continued to grow due to government’s relief measure through cash injection for people and businesses. As of August 31, 2020, the

overall economic conditions have dampened consumers’ spending, despite a spate of government stimulus measures such as the state welfare card and the ‘Eat, Shop and Spend’ project in the second half of 2019

Expenses For 4Q’18 and year 2018, administrative expenses increased 3% and 19% yoy, respectively. The largely increase in 2018 was mainly from the extra accounting expense stemming from the revised down of

increased marketing expenses for example increased spending on food delivery services fees such as Food Panda. Administrative Expenses Administration costs were THB 328.6 Mn in 2016 to THB 423.5 Mn in 2017

resulted in weak consumer spending, particularly on mobile services. However, remote working continued to provide decent demand for home broadband. Overall, AIS reported core service revenue of Bt32,770mn

-19 outbreak and to alleviate economic downturn. Although, many countries have gradually relaxed the lockdown measures, and businesses resumed their operations, consumer spending is still not yet fully

. It was still challenging for telecom sector particularly in the mobile business due to weak consumer spending and revenue loss from traveler sector due to international travel restriction. Fixed

. The Company performance of the first quarter of 2022, the Company has total new sales increased by 41% y-y, mainly due to the continual increase in credit card spending through online channels and

management continued resulting in controlled network OPEX. SG&A rose in the quarter to support customer acquisition and the one- time expense of Bt134mn on withholding tax. As a result, normalizing the one