2017 and remain strong going into 2018. In Thailand specifically, projected growth has been revised up from 3.2 to 3.7% in 2017 and from 3.3 to 3.5% in 2018 on the back of strong private consumption and

restaurants and bakery are increased at the rate of 0. 4 percent while the same store sales of the domestic bakery shops are decreased by 1. 9 percent as a result of an domestic consumption slowdown, and the

an domestic consumption slowdown, and the growth of the same store sales of the overseas restaurants are decreased by 11.7 percent due to a higher competition in a restaurant business and a continuous

countries. The tourism sector has been adversely affected by a contraction of Chinese tourists’ arrivals while private investment has been expanding at a slower rate. Although private consumption has

Thaieconomywould expand 4.1% in 2018. Key growth drivers included growth in export value 7% YoY andgrowth in number of foreign tourists 6.2% YoY, or expecting 37.6mn tourists this year. The domestic consumption is

not result in an increase in consumption to the same extent. Store expansion in the second quarter was in line with plan. The company opened two new stores: one HomePro S store at BigC Bangna in May

domestic tourists and earnings of Thai labor have declined while unemployment rate has been increasing. In addition, whilst private consumption shows some growth but limits in some areas; therefore

from US- China trade war, was another reason of decreasing of Chinese visitors. Thailand economic was favorably supported by domestic demand including private consumption and investment as well as

. Private consumption has tended to slow down due to lower income and employment rate, especially in the export sector. In addition, consumers' purchasing power is still affected by high household debt and

. Private consumption and investment tend to increase despite some of them slowdown from the outbreak of Omicron-type COVID-19. Public expenditures expanded comparing to the Q1-2021 due to capital