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Gold Medal Bank Negara Governor
The recently appointed governor of the Bank Negara Malaysis, Dr. Zeti Aziz, was given a National Women's Day award for her achievements to the national economy. She is the only female Asian central bank governor.
Jobs in Asset Management in Norges Bank
There are two exciting job vacancies in "Global Equity Portfolio Management" at the Norges Bank in London for experienced asset managers.
Happy birthday at the Bundesbank!!
Ernst Welteke and Hans Tietmeyer, the present and former Presidents of the Deustche Bundesbank, celebrate their birthdays this week.
Redell heads RBNZ financial markets department
Michael Redell replaces David Archer as head of financial markets at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. The vanacy arose when Archer became assistant governor and chief economist.
Macedonia payment systems tender
Macedonia, like many other countries in Eastern Europe, is in the process of reforming its payment systems. It is tendering for IT systems.
Bulgaria's dollarisation debate
A new website set up by three economists at the Bulgarian National Bank wants to stimulate debate over whether Bulgaria should euroise its economy.
Eesti Pank enhances risk management
Eesti Pank, Estonia's central bank, has enhanced its risk management procedures following the advice of a foreign asset management company.
New head of payment systems in Denmark
Karlsten Biltoft will become head of payment systems at the Danmarks Nationalbank as of 1 August 2000.
Bosnia payment system request
Central Bank searches for payment system supplier
Padoa-Schioppa to Head BIS payments committee
Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, ECB's banking supervision supremo, has been appointed chairman of the Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (CPSS) based at the Bank for International Settlements in Basel
ECB posts loss in 1999
During 1999, in its first full year of operation, the European Central Bank(ECB) posted a loss of EUR 247m.
ECB posts loss in 1999
During 1999, in its first full year of operation, the European Central Bank(ECB) posted a loss of EUR 247m.
Interbank rates fall as year-end passes
Pressure on the banking industry eased slightly on Wednesday with spreads between money market and central banks' benchmark interest rates narrowing as the end-of-year liquidity panic passed. The falls indicate that the central banks' efforts to…