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In addition, as at 19 June 2020, the BOT issued the circular of the BOT No. BOT.RPD.(01)C.
                   648/2563  “Measures  to  provide  additional  assistance  to  small-sized  debtors  during  the
                   COVID-19 phase 2 situation”.

                   During the year ended 31 December 2020, the Company entered into the scheme to provide

                   assistance to affected debtors. The details of loan purchased of receivables and installment
                   sale receivables debtors with debts are disclosed in Note 12.5 and 13.3, respectively.

                   Accounting Guidance on Temporary Relief Measures for Accounting Alternatives in

                   Response to the Impact of the Covid-19  Pandemic

                   The Federation of Accounting Professions announced Accounting Guidance on Temporary
                   Relief  Measures  for  Accounting  Alternatives  in  Response  to  the  Impact  of  the  Covid-19

                   Pandemic.  Its objectives are  to alleviate  some of  the impact of  applying  certain  financial
                   reporting standards, and to provide clarification about accounting treatments during the period
                   of uncertainty relating to this situation.

                   On 22 April 2020, the Accounting Guidance was announced in the Royal Gazette and it is

                   effective for the financial statements prepared for reporting periods ending between 1 January
                   2020 and 31 December 2020.                                                                       247

                   The Company did not decided to apply this temporary relief measures.


              3.2  Financial reporting standards that became effective for fiscal years beginning on or
                   after 1 January 2021

                   The  Federation  of  Accounting  Professions issued  a  number of  revised financial  reporting
                   standards  and  interpretations,  which  are  effective  for  fiscal  years  beginning  on  or  after

                   1  January  2021.   These  financial  reporting  standards  were  aimed  at  alignment  with  the
                   corresponding International Financial Reporting Standards with most of the changes directed
                   towards clarifying accounting treatment and providing accounting guidance for users of the

                   standards.
                                                                                                                    Bangkok Commercial Asset Management Public Co., Ltd.
                   The management of the Company is currently evaluating the impact of these standards to the
                   financial statements in the year when they are adopted.
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