gross profit margin narrowing to 20% from 26% the previous year. The decrease was due mainly to the impact of a higher cost of goods sold and a change in foreign currency exchange rates. The cost of goods
several Asian central banks gradually signaled a more accommodative stance while also cutting their policy rates. Such moves were meant to forestall downside risks amid global economic headwinds while also
-peak period (during the low electricity tariffs) and the average capacity utilization was only 61%, thus, the current estimated useful lives under straight-line depreciation method caused the Company to
first-car subsidy. However, household debt, which rose by 5.7 percent from the end of 2017 to Baht 12.3 trillion as of the second quarter of 2018, together with declining prices for agricultural products
outflows. At the same time, the Chinese economy in the third quarter cooled amid concerns over the trade dispute between China and the US, after the US raised tariffs on certain products imported from China
loss of THB 44.24 million. This is due to less fluctuation in Crude Palm Oil (CPO) price in the 2nd quarter of 2018 (prices range are in between 18.50 – 24.00 Baht, or 2.00 – 4.00 Baht/Kilogram) than
). Table 1 : Performance Summary Table 2 : Adjusted EBITDA Margin In the face of volatile crude palm oil and crude palm kernel oil prices’ movement, both had continued to decrease from quarter 1/2017 due to
The difference of rates revenue by segment (%) 26.49 (100.00) (74.23) 18.34 (64.38) 17.89 Sales cost variance (million Baht) 95.62 (10.25) (6.19) 79.17 0.00 79.17 The rate of sales cost variance as
classified as Tier 2 capital which are convertible. [3] Subordinated instruments shall have the following features: 1) Having interest rates clearly specified; 2) Having payment arranged to be in
policies to be used as a guideline to cope with the volatility of crude palm oil prices by focusing on the importance of purchasing and managing raw materials turnover at 30-45 days, sufficient for