Thanong Bidaya | |
|---|---|
ทนง พิทยะ | |
| Finance Minister of Thailand | |
| In office 21 June 1997 – 24 October 1997 | |
| Prime Minister | Chavalit Yongchaiyudh |
| Preceded by | Amnuay Weerawan |
| Succeeded by | Kosit Panpiemras |
| In office 3 August 2005 – 19 September 2006 | |
| Prime Minister | Thaksin Shinawatra |
| Preceded by | Somkid Jatusripitak |
| Succeeded by | Pridiyathorn Devakula |
| Minister of Commerce | |
| In office 11 March 2005 – 2 August 2005 | |
| Prime Minister | Thaksin Shinawatra |
| Preceded by | Somkid Jatusripitak |
| Succeeded by | Watana Muangsook |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thanong Lamyai 28 July 1947 Suphan Buri, Thailand |
| Political party | Thai Rak Thai Party |
| Alma mater | |
| Profession | |
Thanong Bidaya (Thai: ทนง พิทยะ; RTGS: Thanong Phitthaya), born Thanong Lamyai, is a Thai politician and deposed finance minister. After the military overthrew the government of Thaksin Shinawatra, he remained in Singapore where he was attending the annual meeting of the World Bank/International Monetary Fund.