date:Apr 04, 2014
aid business results in the first quarter, due to be submitted to the Stock Exchange of Thailand soon, were in line with its expectations. Thanks to reduced investments and a low base of last year when it recorded a 39-per-cent fall in net profit, TUF expects an earnings jump this year. The firm expects its gross margin to recover from 12.6 per cent last year to no less than 14 per cent this year and hopes it will return to the normal range of 15-16 per cent in 2015.
Among the positive factors