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Indonesian central bank wants to expand its function

June 03, 2016

JAKARTA - Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama and Bank Indonesia ( BI ) Governor Agus Martowardojo launched the “Jakarta One” card on Thursday, an electronic payment card initiated by the Jakarta city administration.

Malaysia appoints new central bank governor

April 27, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR - Deputy governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, Muhammad Ibrahim has been appointed as the new governor for five years, effective from May 1, the Prime Minister's Office announced today.

Malaysian central banker shares her views

SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR - Bank Negara Governor Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz gives her frank opinions on the central bank, her successor and the challenges the country faces.

Bank Negara: Malaysia in ‘period of adjustment’

SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia is undergoing a “period of adjustment” that could last another two years before the country resumes the growth it had previously enjoyed, says Bank Negara.

Central banks near policy limits but back in focus after G20

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2016

FRANKFURT/TOKYO - The widely predicted failure of G20 leaders to agree on bold new steps to reinvigorate the world economy at a meeting in Shanghai this weekend puts the onus firmly back on central bankers.

Govt measures to boost economy next year: new BOT governor

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2015

The government's economic stimulus package would allow the Thai economy to expand at 3.6-3.7 per cent next year, said newly-appointed Bank of Thailand governor.