Thailand’s New Economic Team Takes Charge as Growth Sputters

Thailand’s New Economic Team Takes Charge as Growth Sputters (Bloomberg) — Former banker Predee Daochai was inaugurated as Thailand’s new finance minister in Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha’s revamped Cabinet that’s tasked to lead the country out of its worst-ever economic crisis amid mounting anti-government protests. King Maha Vajiralongkorn sworn in Predee and Supattanapong Punmeechaow, a…

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Thailand unveils new cabinet with economic czar from PTT group

Thailand unveils new cabinet with economic czar from PTT group Appointments show Prayuth’s priority is to restructure COVID-hit state entities BANGKOK — Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha’s government on Thursday announced it had handed key positions in the energy and finance departments to former executives in a state-owned company and a commercial bank, in a reshuffle…