quarter. However, the Thai economy is expected to grow continually from last year, thanks to the expansion of exports and tourism sectors as well as an increase in government consumption. In addition, the
% in the previous quarter due to a slowdown in both of export and tourism sectors. Meanwhile, the private consumption expenditure accelerated in line with rising consumer confidence. In addition, the
travel restrictions which affect the number of both Thai and foreign tourists. At the same time private consumption is in a declining trend due to the freeze in economic activity, while the purchasing
pandemic of COVID-19, which has a severe impact on tourism, production, exports and private consumption. Private investments tend to decline in 2020, according to both domestic and international demand. For
supporting factors were the return-to-expansion of export goods and private final consumption expenditure. In addition, the relaxation of the COVID-19 restrictions resulting in the number of foreign tourist
unit as a result of soften private consumption. Financial Operating Results In Q1/2018, total cost of sales and operating expenses were Baht 938.3 million, decreased by Baht 96.9 million from Baht
consumption remains reliant on the purchasing power of certain groups such as high income earners , the majority of consumers are still hindered by high household deb while agricultural household incomes still
Polymer business unit as a result of soften private consumption. Financial Operating Results In 2018, total cost of sales and operating expenses were Baht 3,549.0 million, decreased by Baht 66.0 million
impacted by declining global demand, which has also led to a deceleration of private consumption as a result of lower employment, particularly in export- related manufacturing sectors. Elevated household