) as the local trade partners expanded their distribution coverage as well as adopted effective promotion campaigns in relation to the Group’s official football sponsorship status in their own
agreements with TOT, effective since 1-Mar-18, on co- utilizing the 2100MHz spectrum. This resulted in AIS having in total 55MHz spectrum in both low- and high-band, which ensures AIS’s capability to provide
business growth, while flat 0.3% QoQ from higher SG&A in line with growing top line. EBITDA margin was at 53%, improving YoY from continual focus in profitable revenue, effective cost management, and
weather condition in Japan, heavily rain and cloudy, thereby resulted low sunlight intensity. On the other hand, the cost in Q3/2018 was increased by Baht 6 million from Q2/2018 due to the prepaid rental
’ environment. CPN successfully maintain an effective capital structure and flexible financing cost structure, as well as prepare adequate funding to support the investment plan and lower the financing cost at
following factors. • Higher cost of land lease and amortization at CentralPlaza Rama 2 as a result of the extension agreement on June 28, 2018, which is effective until 2055 and 2060 (some parts). Hence, a
product from the old production line to the new one; and higher excise tax as well as sugar tax following the Excise Act, B.E. 2560 which was effective since 16 September 2017. However, cost increase is
continued to have presence as strong brands in the market. Implemented company-wide cost optimization With low growth market, AIS has been focusing on optimizing and digitizing the core operation including