- denominated debt. Economic Outlook for 2020 In 2020, Thailand’s economic growth will likely slow to the range of 1.9 - 2.3 percent on account of several challenges. External factors include a sharp drop in

experiencing sharp decline of global crude price between November to December 2018. 3. BCP T r a d i n g Pte., Ltd. increased its revenue by 37% from Q4/2018 from increased trading transaction of petroleum

million, resulting from the sharp rise in average crude oil price during the quarter, while in Q2/2017 recorded an inventory loss in the amount of THB 1,010 million (included LCM of THB 7 million). Average

) expects the Thai economy to contract by 6.7 percent. The main factors driving the economic downturn are the contraction in exports of services, predominantly tourism revenues following the sharp fall in the

E_1 Legal_FA_2015_12_29-c A brWCorpL.1hig A Executive Summary Management Discussion and Analysis For the Quarter Ending March 31, 2019 In the first quarter of 2019, the Thai economy continued to sustain its growth. Overall, however, it was plagued by weak exports and tourism amid the global economic slowdown. Aside from these challenges, businesses had to contend with more complex competition, regulatory changes, and technological advancements which affected consumer behavior. KASIKORNBANK has e...

E_1 Legal_FA_2015_12_29-c A HibrWCorpL.1hig A Executive Summary Management Discussion and Analysis For the Quarter Ending September 30, 2018 The Thai economy in the third quarter of 2018 grew at a decelerating rate due to slowdown in external sector and manufacturing production at home. Meanwhile, private consumption which continued to expand was derived mainly from increased expenditures on automobiles. Nonetheless, the business sector remained challenged by new modes of competition, the broade...

E_1 Legal_FA_2015_12_29-c A brWCorpL.1hig A Executive Summary Management Discussion and Analysis For the Quarter Ended June 30, 2018 The Thai economy in the second quarter of 2018 gained further traction from the first quarter. The ongoing economic rebound was mainly driven by exports and tourism, whereas domestic spending and investment only gradually picked up. Still, the economy has yet to see strong across-the-board growth. The business sector remained challenged by new modes of competition...

whole entire year.  The refinery business had an inventory loss of THB 1,489 million (including lower of cost or market (LCM) THB 689 million) from the sharp decline of crude oil price in the global

quarter, which has led to retail prices at service stations aligning at an appropriate level to the cost of finished oil products. While marketing margin in Q2/2018 was highly affected by the sharp rise in

appreciated. Whereas in 2018 inventory loss was recorded at THB 1,489 million (including lower of cost or market (LCM) THB 689 million) due to the sharp decline of crude oil price in the global market between