- retirement benefit program. And has the effect that the Group has a provision for long- term employee benefits of Bt80 million which will record the effect of such change by recognizing the past service costs

utilization rate to available capacity, and eventually a higher cost of goods produced and low margin. To offset a slowdown in orders, the Company reduced costs by obtaining better sources of raw materials

MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS FOR PERIOD ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2019 used by Golden Lime, as well as a series of one shot expenses (M&A related, Saraburi Quicklime Entire Business Transfer related costs

profit before finance costs and corporate income tax . (.) . .% Finance costs (.) (.) (.) .% Corporate income tax (.) . . .% Net profit for the period . (.) . .% Other comprehensive income - net of tax

decrease 11 Million Baht. Gross Profit for DDUS was 260 Million Baht representing 7% decrease in gross profit versus prior year due to a challenging US retail environment higher food costs, changing product

environment higher food costs, changing product mix and 2017 carry over benefit of $700K from Japan perpetual license deal. Corrective actions and controls are in place to mitigate rising labor costs and

(which is 81.88% and 9.51% from the total sales of program rights), to digital TV station operators both existing customers and new customers. Costs of program rights business mainly consist of

system (VOD) Costs of program rights business mainly consist of amortization, dubbing and translation costs. For the three-month period ended 31 March 2019 and 2018, costs of program rights business

the effect of such change by recognizing the past service costs as expenses in the income statement. However, if excluding such effects the Net profit in the Q2/2019 and the first six months of 2019

%) 1,903.1 1,829.8 4.0% Costs of service 414.7 408.9 378.2 1.4% 9.7% 792.9 773.3 2.5% Gross Profit 497.4 454.6 588.0 9.4% (15.4%) 1,085.4 1,021.0 6.3% Gross Profit Margin 54.5% 52.6% 60.9% 57.8% 56.9