demand faced contraction in the same direction as private consumption on durable goods and services significantly contracted because people avoided going outside. Other fators include the suspension of a
appreciation. Private consumption grew at a slower rate than in the first half of the year, especially spending on durable goods in line with a contraction in domestic vehicle sales. In response, the government
durable goods. The Thai economy hence showed ongoing improvement from the first quarter. Nonetheless, the economic expansion, which was still limited and uneven, affected the performance of KBank and our
better in some products, especially durable goods, but overall purchasing power remained fragile overall. Both household and industry sentiment remained somber, indicating that the Thai economic recovery
amid high household debt, whereas public investment and the government’s budget disbursement were affected by a delay in the formation of a new government. Nevertheless, economic stability remained sound
tourist arrivals and tourism receipts, as well as manufacturing production. Meanwhile, private consumption continued to expand, which was derived mainly from increased expenditures on durable goods
machinery, equipment and related expenses to increase the production capacity of the flexible packaging products another Baht 40 million. This is to increase the proportion of high gross margin products. In