latter part of the year, bolstering consumer spending and private investment. However, the economic growth was subdued as the economy was still in a recovery stage and goods exports were weak, partly

this year may be capped by weak commodity prices, likely causing growth in export value to be lower than what was seen in the first half. At the same time, farm income may decelerate amid rising output

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

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 slow due to a Thai economic recovery that is forecast to remain weak, and heightened internal and external risks. We are therefore closely monitoring and analyzing related developments. Subject to

evaluation and of the linkage between performance and compensations of this type of staff Weak linkage between staff performance evaluation and audit quality indicators B. Engagement level Audits of revenues

environment of both the public and private sector remained weak, and private consumption, albeit growing steadily, slowed during the second half of the year. Meanwhile, the Thai economy in 2020 is expected to

regime. A strong disclosure regime also attracts capital and maintains confidence in the capital markets. However, weak disclosure and non-transparency practices can contribute to unethical behavior and to

weak spots. In particular, this taxonomy is a multipurpose tool that can be used for a variety of objectives. These could include:  To steer the market and provide guidance, frameworks and standards for

Annual Report 2007 Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand ANNUAL REPORT 2007 Corporate social responsibility is the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as of the local community and society at large. (WBCSD Stakeholder Dialogue on CSR, The Netherlands, Sept 6-8, 1998) C o n t e n t s Corporate Review Capital Market Review Action Plan and Events Achievemen...