Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin addresses the ‘CEO Econmass Awards 2023’ organised by the Economic Reporters Association in October 2023. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)
Srettha Thavisin, a former property tycoon turned prime minister, has spent the two months he has been in office focused on turning around Thailand’s below-par economic performance.
To get the nation — crawling at an average growth rate of 1.87% for the last 10 years — running as fast as its peers, he has chosen to break conventional norms.
Mr Srettha became the first leader in some four decades to take on the dual role of finance…
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