19 August 1998
OPERATING RESULTS
-- TRANSLATION --
Profit and loss of the company in Q2/98 decrease more than
20% from Q2/97 because the company provided allowance for losses from
declining in value of investment in three related companies totalling
Baht 251 million and allowance for doubtful debt of loan to a related
company amount of Baht 44 million. As a result the company has net
loss from operation of Baht 114 million. In addition , the company has
incurred net losses from foreign exchange rate of Baht 162 million.