BANGKOK -- The Thai cabinet on Tuesday approved Vitai Ratanakorn, who currently runs a state-owned bank, as the next governor of the Bank of Thailand, taking office on Oct. 1.
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Vitai Ratanakorn, president and CEO of the state-run Government Savings Bank, has been appointed as the next governor of the Bank of Thailand. (Source photos by Lauren DeCicca and screenshot from Government Savings Bank's website)
BANGKOK -- The Thai cabinet on Tuesday approved Vitai Ratanakorn, who currently runs a state-owned bank, as the next governor of the Bank of Thailand, taking office on Oct. 1.