Kosit, a former deputy prime minister, had been executive chairman at Bangkok Bank since March 1, 2008. 
	A royally sponsored bathing rite will be performed today, along with funeral rites at Thepsirintharawas Temple from today to Saturday. 
	Kosit served many important roles in the country, including deputy secretary-general of the National Economic and Social Development Board and also minister of the Finance and Industry ministries.

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