costs. In the first half of the year 2017, natural rubber and synthetic rubber prices are higher than the year 2016. Although in the 4 th quarter, natural rubber and synthetic rubber prices have fallen to
margin decreased 5% from Q1/2018, because of the growth rate of natural gas price and the rise in finance cost from interest payment and short-term loan financing fee related to the acquisition of GLOW
business or of systemic economic importance. 10 G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE © OECD 2015 The Principles recognise the interests of employees and other stakeholders and their important role in
of natural gas corresponding to the crude oil price in the world market, the new accounting standard (Thai Financial Reporting Standard) regarding the financial instruments (TFRS 9) and the lease
natural disasters, as well as the progress of major infrastructure investment which could generate effects on private investments. For the banking sector in the third quarter of 2019, bank loan was slow
in its ‘Little Helps Plan’, is credible. The sustainability strategy comprises four pillars: “People” relating to its commitment towards its employees and its supply chain; “Product” seeks to ensure
covering a total of over 200,000 employees. Making investments a more personal matter was another initiative that builds the discipline to save and invest, through schemes such as “A thousand baht, start a
are provided to ensure that executives and employees perform the duties with integrity and ethics: 1.2.1 Appropriate code of conduct for executives and employees; 1.2.2 Prohibitions on any actions by
training to develop the skills of their employees. (2) Consumers will change the value and nature of their consumption patterns. Normally, people consume less as they get older but products and services that