expansion of merchandise exports and tourism. The value of merchandise exports in 2017 grew around 10%, compared to 0.5% in 2016. Tourism sector also grew in line with the higher number of foreign tourists in
continued to gain further traction driven by both growths in domestic and external demand. The value of merchandise exports expanded solidly on the back of the continual increase in export quantity and rising
continued to expand from the previous quarter. The value of merchandise exports expanded in line with trading partners’ growth, global trade and the impacts of trade protectionism measures by the US and China
sectors. Tourism was heavily affected by airspace and border closures, while merchandise exports fell sharply as demand from major trading partners fell, impacting both manufacturing production and domestic
make exports challenging competitively. Pricing in Q4 continued to trend upwards and we ended the year at levels up 3% from the same quarter last year. While the increased competition will impact current
the increase in chicken exports volume by 34.23%. Feed Segment Revenue from feed segment consisted of revenue from animal feed, fish feed, and shrimp feed, represented 19.76% of total sales, amounting
maintained its growth momentum. Similarly, Thailand’s major economic indicators continued to exhibit growth, as evidenced by brighter exports, government spending and private spending on certain items of
exports which rose by 5.3% YoY as well as continued recovery in private consumption which expanding by 3.1% YoY. Nevertheless, Thailand's advertising industry reported a decline of 6.0% YoY to THB 101,445mn