supermarket and convenience store SPAR, as well as the Inthanin Coffee chain. The businesses have expanded both outside and inside service stations, and have implemented market promotion continuously. As of the
phasing of advertising and promotion activities implemented to support growth of existing brands and new products launches domestically and internationally, together with the impact of additional provision
and the overall cost control measures are well implemented so that to serve as a tailwind factor to our ability to effectively manage SG&A expenses. 4 Financial expenses Our financial expenses in Q2
human resources policies. We believe that our SG&A expenses have become normalized and the overall cost control measures are well implemented so that to serve as a tailwind factor to our ability to
handover 33 residences of MahaNakhon Project to the customers which realized higher number of the residences transfer in Q2 2017. As well as the rest of good backlog quality, the Company expected to transfer
Manufacturing (CMG) sales increased by c.25% YoY and 30% QoQ resulted from the market recovery as well as good response of new product. Export CMG sales decreased c.50% as the Company has implemented new
residences of MahaNakhon Project to the customers which realized higher number of the residences transfer in Q2 2017. As well as the rest of good backlog quality, the Company expected to transfer and generate
exports which rose by 5.3% YoY as well as continued recovery in private consumption which expanding by 3.1% YoY. Nevertheless, Thailand's advertising industry reported a decline of 6.0% YoY to THB 101,445mn
advisory fee related to the development of Mixed-use project and group restructuring, (2) higher personnel expenses to support the expansion of the hotel and education businesses as well as new related
economic slowdown and increasing of household debt as well as new regulations of debt collection. Meanwhile, the Company has implemented the new collection system under “Pooling Concept” to further improve