Chinese. Meanwhile, level of domestic economic activities gradually increased. Consumption and investment of private sector steadily expanded consistent with the improving consumer confidence and business

from 2.3% in the second quarter of 2019, mainly driven by expansion of private consumption, government spending and tourism sector. Meanwhile, exports sector continued to contract caused by uncertainty

exports to reduce from the previous year. Furthermore, the sale of goods to foreign countries has been affected by the continuous appreciation of the Thai baht. Domestic consumption trend continues to

spending during the remaining of 2017, encouraging by signs of growth cylinders including consumption and exports growth subsequently led a GDP expansion of 3.3%2 in the first quarter of 2017. The Bank of

the global market. Meanwhile, the demand for stainless steel started to increase as the country's economy began to grow steadily as the result of the export sector, private consumption, tourism sector

. The domestic economy recovered at a modest pace. Public spending and private consumption remained to be the main growth drivers. Private investment remained at a similar level compared to the same

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, driven mainly by exports sector, private consumption, government spending and investment. In the fourth quarter, Thai economic growth is expected to be driven by government initiatives such as Low-income

sector spending and consumption. The Group’s revenues during the last quarter of 2016 and 2017 was affected. In 2017, the Group had total revenues of THB 2,407.17 million with a decrease of THB 153.73

prices as well as the decline in public and private consumption. The tourism industry, especially in the hotel, transportation and restaurant businesses, was hard hit by the impact of COVID-19 outbreak