procurement thanks to a decrease in the cost of copper, implementing artificial intelligence technology (AI) in the workplace to improve the production process and efficiency, and reducing the Company’s
. Meanwhile, tourist arrivals increased by 7.5 percent, softening from 9.4 percent growth in 2017. This was largely due to a fall in Chinese tourist arrivals during the second half of the year, notwithstanding
project worth approximately THB 150 million. This project integrates several Smart Energy technology including blockchain-based smart grid for management of solar power generation, Artificial Intelligence
prices, while core inflation, which excludes energy and food prices, increased by 0.6 percent due, in part, to a sluggish recovery in consumer demand. Other contributing factors were more structural, such
Bt6,311mn, -5.0% YoY and -8.1% QoQ. Excluding unrealized FX loss, normalized NPAT was 6,345mn, -7.0% YoY due to higher spectrum amortization and -5.8% QoQ from lower core service revenue. The full- year
. Postpaid ARPU fell -2.8% YoY but rebounded QoQ to Bt473/sub/month driven by 5G service exceeding 2.2mn subscribers while prepaid ARPU dropped 12%YoY and 1.4% QoQ due to weak consumer spending. Overall
tourists faded, revenue from internal roaming and prepaid tourist SIM which normally contributes around 2-2.5% of service revenue declined by 43% YoY. Prepaid subscribers also declined by 891k due to the
-year average of 68.0 percent. Consequently, employment contracted by 0.7 percent. Private consumption slightly softened due to stagnant farm and non-farm income growth. Moreover, household debt, which
period of the prior year 0.33 baht million or 29.60%, due to the following reasons as follows; 1. Total incomes of the Company increases 40.53 million baht or 139.57% against to the same period of prior