, methods used must be done with speed, transparency, low costs with participation of all related parties.

operate such businesses with reasonable costs because the current licensing regime under the Ministerial Regulation is securities license which includes various groups of securities business and all

mall management and effective operating costs control The Thai economy in 2Q17 continued to expand and recovered at a modest pace, driven by export of goods which showed a high expansion, and the tourism

contributed by higher maintenance and utility costs. In 9M17, the Company had total revenue of THB 23,042 mn and net profit of THB 7,742 mn, or YoY increases of 6.0% and 10.2% respectively. also slightly

rate, one-time income/expense, in the 3Q16 and 3Q17 performance, EBT in 3Q17 would have declined by 449% YoY, reflecting higher financial costs (interest expenses) from convertible bonds worth US$180mn

was 64.8%, increased from 63.1% in 2022, mainly due to the increase in the revenue from dessert cafés as well as the Company's ability to manage costs effectively. G R O S S P R O F I T a n d G R O S S

- Warrant-2. Financial Costs (Interest Expenses) In 4Q17, the Company incurred Bt126mn of financial costs, increased by 89% YoY and 7% QoQ, mainly from the convertible bonds issued in July 2017. Financial

was 17.6%, increased from 13.5% in 1H/2023, due to the increase in sales revenue and the Company's ability to manage costs and expenses effectively. N E T P R O F I T a n d N E T P R O F I T M A RG I N

lower manufacturing costs than the Company’s manufacturing costs, and certain groups of the Company’s customers reduced their contract manufacturing volumes with the Company in order to procure finished

was 18.2%, increased from 14.4% in 9M/2023, due to the increase in sales revenue and the Company's ability to manage costs and expenses effectively. N E T P R O F I T a n d N E T P R O F I T M A RG I N