durable goods. The Thai economy hence showed ongoing improvement from the first quarter. Nonetheless, the economic expansion, which was still limited and uneven, affected the performance of KBank and our

tourists, compared to 5,872,145 people in the pre-COVID-19 period (Jan-Feb 2020), as travel restriction remained in place. In 2021, the recovery of the Thai economy is expected to be fragile and uneven

. Challenges persisted, including uneven income recovery, restrained spending in mid to low-income segments, high household debt, and global macroeconomic uncertainties. As a consequence, the overall economic

geopolitical situations remain risk factors affecting economic activities of Thailand’s trading partners. At the same time, uneven recovery of household purchasing power may be further hindered by the floods in

only gradually picked up. Even then, such growth remained uneven; improvement was seen only in certain businesses and in some areas. On the downside, however, trade policy uncertainty, in particular

ให้สนิเช่ือ ท าธุรกรรมที่มีลกัษณะคล้ายการให้สินเช่ือ หรือประกนัหนีแ้ก่กรรมการ ผู้ มีอ านาจในการจัดการ หรือผู้ ที่ เ ก่ียวข้องของบริษัทในกลุ่มธุร กิจทางการเงินในระดับ Solo Consolidation (ธนาคารและบริษัทล

was uneven, with improvement concentrated in only certain industries. Under these circumstances, KBank has developed effective credit risk management policies, tools and processes to cope with potential

businesses. Focus has been on formulating area- based lending strategies given the uneven economic recovery. We continued to prioritize risk assessment through prudent screening and close monitoring of

Risk Management During the first quarter of 2018, the Thai economy saw an uneven recovery amid limited growth in consumption, weak farm income and risks from uncertain trade policies and protectionist

to certain groups of customers and limited growth in some types of loans amid an uneven economic recovery. In addition, net fees and service income of the banking system continued to enjoy steady