the previous quarter. The main supporting factors were the return-to-expansion of export goods, private investment as well as a continual expansion of government expenditure. Meanwhile, the new wave of

affect from a government adopting a more restrictive lockdown measures in dark-red zones and uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 situation that will hinge mainly on the rollout of vaccines in order to

because an increase of export and private consumption, as well as an expansion of government investment. In addition, the domestic tourism sector also improved due to the government continued relaxing

finance cost for our Portugal operations. However, our net finance cost reduce to Baht 76.7 million, compared to Baht 88.4 million in Q1 2023 in line with our net interest bearing debt level. Net profit

pricing which impacted the EBITDA adversely. These matters are being taken up by all the Steel Associations with the Government at various levels and the Government is taking steps to address the issues

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

suspension of production and processing of wood products license from Cambodia government in order to stop the illegal smuggling of the wood. Cost to revenue from sale of electricity ratio in 2019 dropped 0.43

economic recovery once the outbreak is contained. Looking forward, the Thai economy will continue to face a high level of uncertainty so the MPC is standing ready to use additional appropriate monetary

low agricultural prices. The tourism sector has also been slowing down, partly due to the effects of the rainy season and flooding in the northeastern region. However, the government has implemented

the winter and the high oil price level. Whereas the Chinese government announced its third and fourth export quota for 2018, an addition of 1,740,000 Tons (14.45 million barrels), leading to an