BANGKOK, Oct 5 (TNA) – His Majesty the King on Monday endorsed the appointment of Arkom Termpittayapaisith as the new finance minister, nominated by Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha.

He was selected to replace Predee Daochai, who tendered his resignation from the post on Sept 1, citing health problems after less than a month in office.

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