decrease of 7% YoY and increase of 10% LTM 2Q19. Three of our five segments, namely Integrated PET, Fibers and Packaging, which constitute around 89% of capacity, contributed to 94% of the core EBITDA. The
addition, a rise in fuel price can be observed. Meanwhile, Ministry of finance revealed that the inflation rate of 2017 is expected at 0.7 percent, increasing 0.2 percent from last year. Considering global
pushing biodiesel B10 to be the mandatory diesel in 2020 that lead to sharply rise in crude palm oil ( CPO) and crude palm kernel oil (CPKO) prices at the end of 2019. Since early 2019, the stock of crude
escalate competition among AMCs. This provides opportunity for small to medium size players to bid and increase their competitiveness. However, BAM still remains major player in secured loans market. (as of
private sector contribute a high demand of skilled workers and lead to an increase in household income and consumer purchasing power (Source: Bank of Thailand). Meanwhile, a rise in average oil price in the
inflation rate by 0.05 percent, resulting from lower price in agricultural products. Furthermore, an enlargement of tourism sector together with a rise in number of agricultural products were key factors of
, the employment rate was improved mainly from business expansion from both government and private sector. Nevertheless, national income increased in line with a rise in cost of living and fuel price
, the bank reserves was likely to increase, affecting the commercial banks’ performance. However, the overall Thai commercial bank system remains sound, thanks to close monitoring of credit quality
Baht 2,144.6 reduced by 1.8% when compared to the first quarter of 2019. This was due mainly to the slight decrease in large corporate loans and the increase in realized interest income according to