outbreak, especially on export, tourism and industrial sector. However, economic recovery has been high uncertain from new wave of the COVID-19 pandemic since December 2020. As a result, the domestic tourism
and the announcement of the lockdown measure in May 2021 are expected to affect both the purchasing power of consumers and the level of domestic economic recovery. However, if COVID-19 vaccination can
and December 2021 respectively and opening of Mitsubishi and Ford showroom in April 2022 and August 2022 respectively. Ford also launched a new model in Q3 2022 which help boost sales. In Malaysia, high
finance income mainly came from proceeds from sales of SACL which maintains as USD deposits in the UK. The increase in finance expenses was mainly due to increased interest rate in Europe, which led to high
contribution from newly acquired assets in 2018, consolidation of PET in India, consolidation of PTA in Indonesia and high operating rates. Core EBITDA of $304 million (-7% YoY; -4% QoQ), benefitted from
) with contribution from newly acquired assets in 2018, consolidation of PET in India, consolidation of PTA in Indonesia and high operating rates. Core EBITDA of $304 million (-7% YoY; -4% QoQ
the existing business enable to generate income in similar level of expenses. This is resulted to the same period of previous year gained well gross profit when compared with the 3rd quarter 2017. So
which order in past year can be sold as well. As a result, sales increased significantly from the previous year. Inventories, as at December 31, 2017 has average level close to the previous year. As a
that of in 2016 and 2015 of 73.5% and 72.7%, respectively. However, the cost structure is quite similar to that of the previous year with high proportion of raw material cost being accounted for 80% of