Former central bank governor Chatumongol Sonakul is tipped to be named interim prime minister although the vice-president of the Council for Democratic Reform under Constitutional Monarchy (CDRM) has expressed preference for a lawyer. Highly-placed sources said M.R. Chatumongol was deemed one of the best-qualified for the job because he is knowledgeable about economic issues, is seen to be capable of handling them, and enjoys recognition in the world community. Full Story