11.   They want to project bottom line sales.

12.   Car sales are projected to top half a million vehicles this year, making Thailand the largest car market in Southeast Asia.

13.   Housing sales were projected to decline for the rest of this year because of high interest rates and inflation, Bayu added.

14.   However, at least one major retailer, Federated Department Stores, already projects disappointing sales for the month, despite a strong sales spike right before Christmas.