1,312,170 1,106,611 -15.67% Consumption 14,763,092 14,009,331 -5.11% Source : Iron and Steel Institiute of Thailand, by Steel Business Intelligence [CATEGORY NAME], [VALUE] Wire rod, 9.58% Other Long Products
causing exports to reduce from the previous year. The sale of goods to foreign countries has been affected by the continuous appreciation of the Thai baht. Domestic consumption remained stable. Although the
consumption and investment. The slower growth is expected to continue in 3Q19 since the external factors remain unsolved. Although private consumption was supported by sales promotion and government measures
incomes and consumption since quarter 1/2020, the situation was moving without ending limited, consequence, consumers had changed behavior to spend more carefully and on necessary consumption, moreover they
hit merchandise exports, and domestic demand. Private consumption indicators indicated the slower expansion in most sectors. Manufacturing production and private investment contracted. Nevertheless
consumption expanded gradually, in line with the expansion of consumption expenditure on durable goods and greater consumer confidence, as well as improvements in farm income. Meanwhile, private investment
management of factory, safety., raising effectiveness in resource consumption, reducing negative impact on environment as well as contribute to society and all stakeholders. GPSC - Q3/2020 Management
& Analysis Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) Q1/2018 3 • Energy Consumption in Q1/2018 Thailand’s economic overview for Q1/2018 indicates that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been revaluated to grow
, which was adjusted upward from the 4.3%, due to the stronger growth during 1H/2018. The key drivers were the export and tourism, whereby the local expenditure was driven by household consumption and
impact by the continued global economic downturn therefore overall reduced consumption in all as compared to previous year. 2. Cost of sales For the second quarter of year 2017, the Company’s cost of sales