merchandise exports which continued expand with a growth 13.1% consistent with global demand growth and continual increase in crude oil prices. Domestic demand robustly expanded by private consumption which
and trust in supporting the Company’s business. 3. Management’s Message Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) for year 2017 4 Overview of World Steel Industry Chart of world crude steel production
World Steel Industry Chart of world crude steel production monthly, ending 31 December 2017 Source: World Steel Association According to the World Steel Association’s report on world crude steel
asset rules, investment rules with higher level of diversification and reclassifications of funds to better reflect investment risks on the basis of exposure to net asset value instead of investment value
regulatory concern, both global & national level Responding to climate change focus Growing institutional and retail investors interest Shifting consumer preferences and embedding in business increasing global
-risk or complex products, i.e., derivatives, high-risk or complex of debt securities and mutual funds 1 Obtained a bachelor’s degree. ✓ ✓ ✓ 2 Passed Level 1 or higher of the Certified Investment and
is under the expectation after the announcement of biodiesel blending mandatory changed from B7 to B10. However, the average biodiesel selling price is significantly increased, which tracked the Crude
consecutive year. However, the company’s securities has selected in the SET High Dividend 30 Index or SETHD from the Stock Exchange of Thailand which the price index reference 30 shares group in the SET100
consecutive year. However, the company’s securities has selected in the SET High Dividend 30 Index or SETHD from the Stock Exchange of Thailand which the price index reference 30 shares group in the SET100
export prices along with global crude oil prices. Meanwhile, tourism sector and private consumption continued to expand especially on account of spending by medium and high income households, although