1 2Q19 MD&A Advanced Info Service Plc. Executive Summary Competition in mobile saw an improvement In 2Q19 the price competition in mobile industry had improved with fixed speed unlimited data pricing
operators retained higher price point for unlimited data plan which had been raised since 2Q20. However, overall pricing environment was still challenging to uplift ARPU as customers affected by sluggish
-border gateway for other e-wallets. Revenue continued pressured by unlimited plans Mobile revenue in 3Q18 remained softened from the customer’s subscription of fixed-speed unlimited plans, resulting in
consumer spending, industry continued to offer value- for- money mobile data to attract customers. Mobile ARPU continued to be pressured by unlimited data plan; albeit some initiated effort to raise price
competition, AIS mobile service revenue was Bt130,062mn, grew 4.2% YoY based on subscriber growth of 2% and ARPU growth of 2%. Overall, price competition improved from FY18 when unlimited data plans were
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discontinuing fixed-speed unlimited plans, which have been limiting data monetization. As majority of fixed- speed unlimited subscriptions came in 2H18 with one-year validity, an uplift in blended ARPU remained
-emerged and further strained tension on economy. Competition around data pricing with unlimited plan remained high and barred monetizing rise in data demand as well as stabilizing ARPU. However, mobile
mobile market remained elevated with continued low-price unlimited data plans, especially in the prepaid segment i.e. 150-200 Baht for 4-15mbps unlimited data. There is also 5G offerings at a lower price