Pichai Naripthaphan (Thai: พิชัย นริพทะพันธุ์) is a Thai businessman and politician, serving as Minister of Commerce since 2024.[1][2] Under his leadership, the Ministry has announced plans to address the influx of goods from imported from China in the Thai market.[3]
Pichai Naripthaphan | |
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พิชัย นริพทะพันธุ์ | |
Minister of Commerce | |
Assumed office 3 September 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Paetongtarn Shinawatra |
Preceded by | Phumtham Wechayachai |
Minister of Energy | |
In office 9 August 2011 – 22 May 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Yingluck Shinawatra |
Preceded by | Pongsak Raktapongpaisal |
Succeeded by | Worawat Ua-apinyakul |
Personal details | |
Born | October 29, 1961 |
Political party | Pheu Thai Party (2011–present) |
Spouse | Thanyathorn Naripthaphan |
Alma mater | Chulalongkorn University (Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts) |
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References
edit- ^ "Pichai to seek central bank aid for debt-ridden SMEs". nationthailand. 2024-09-11. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
- ^ "Pichai Naripthaphan faces huge expectations as new commerce minister". nationthailand. 2024-09-04. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
- ^ "Thailand's Commerce Ministry to tackle Chinese goods influx". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-13.