Thai king approves new cabinet with focus on troubled economy

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BANGKOK, Dhu-AlQa'dah 05, 1436, August 20, 2015, SPA -- Thailand's king formally endorsed a cabinet reshuffle on Thursday that includes a new finance minister and a new deputy premier overseeing the economy, Reuters reported. Apisak Tantivorawong, former president of state-owned Krung Thai Bank, has become finance minister, replacing Sommai Phasee, according to an official proclamation. A government adviser, Somkid Jatusripitak, who is also a former finance minister, has been appointed deputy prime minister in charge of reviving economic growth. --SPA 11:44 LOCAL TIME 08:44 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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