SCB chief spurns ministerial post

Arthid Nanthawithaya, chief executive of SCB X, the financial technology conglomerate and holding company of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), said he would reject the post of finance minister in the incoming government if he were to be offered it.

In an exclusive interview with the Bangkok Post, Mr Arthid said he had not been approached by the Pheu Thai Party, the second-largest partner in the eight-party coalition vying to form the next…