Bangkok First Investment & Trust Public Company Limited announced unaudited earnings results for the year ended December 31, 2016. For the year, the company reported total interest income of THB 243,838,310 compared to THB 261,156,824 a year ago. Net interest income was THB 175,030,472 compared to THB 157,375,329 a year ago. Profit from operating before income tax expense was THB 142,815,115 compared to THB 119,986,237 a year ago. Profit for the year was THB 129,815,524 or THB 0.65 per basic share compared to THB 98,455,023 or THB 0.49 per basic share a year ago. The increase in net profit for THB 31.361 million in 2016 as compared to the year 2015 was mainly contributed from some items which causing the increase of profit i.e. an increase of net interest income by THB 17.655 million, mainly due to a decrease in interest expense on deposit which was related directly to the decrease of deposit volume and interest rate lower than the year 2015, an increase of other operating incomes by THB 23.438 million, mainly due to gain from disposal of property foreclosed by THB 15.776 million, an increase in loss recovered by THB 4.980 million and an increase of dividend income by THB 3.754 million.