REVIEWED QUARTER-2 F/S (F45-1)

15 August 1997
HTC reports reviewed quarterly financial statements as follows. (In thousands) Ending June 30, Quarter 2 For 6 months Year 1997 1996 1997 1996 Net profit (loss) 25,136 10,357 38,413 29,815 EPS (baht) 1.51 0.78 2.31 2.24 Comment: 1. Please see details in financial statements, auditor's report and remarks from Public SIMS