inspection service in eastern region as the service expansion since the last quarter of 2016. However, gross profit margin for Q3 2017 was slightly decreased from the same period of 2016, because service cost

order to accommodate business expansion. 3Q17 administrative expenses nevertheless increased merely 7% which was half of the 9-month period. It can imply that most of the increase was in the first half of

between the US and China, and the global economic slowdown. The economic forecast for 2019 is for the country to continue to grow at a slower rate than prior year; the expansion of consumption is expected

THB 41.55 million and THB 32.98 million respectively. The increase of THB 8.6 million or 26% was from more staff cost at head office to serve new business activities and branch expansion. However, the

THB 51.48 million, respectively. Selling expenses grew by THB 14.87 million or 22.41%, mainly from more staffs and rental in branch expansion. Compared to sales, the first quarter’s selling expenses

expansion. The company also incurred cost Management Discussion and Analysis, Q2/2018 Page3/4 from insurance business amount 22.2 million baht which consolidate from insurance business acquire recently. Gross

primarily due to the expansion of the Hinoya Curry restaurant and the opening of Taokaenoi Land shop in tourist attractions. Despite the growth of Chinese tourists at 1.7 percent from the same period of the

increased from the same quarter last year from the group's business expansion to mutual fund management and ICO portal business which have commenced full operation by two subsidiaries.  Fee and service

). The purpose is for restaurant business expansion in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (“Laos”) the OSPL’s and Oishi Ramen’s capital investment not exceeding Baht 9.18 million. The details are

approved the restructuring of the Company’s assets by selling Dusit Thani Maldives (DTMD) in order to raise funds for business expansion. The Company will invest in units of Dusit Thani Freehold and