Audited Yearly F/S and Consolidated F/S (F45-3)

02 March 1998
NOBLE reports audited annual financial statements as follows. (In thousands) Ending December 31, For year Year 1997 1996 Net profit (loss) (431,854) 91,147 EPS (baht) (8.56) 2.10 Comment: 1. Please see details in financial statements, auditor's report and remarks from Public SIMS