Governance Karim Souaid named governor of Lebanon’s central bank Former asset manager will lead negotiations with IMF and banking reforms 28 Mar 2025   |  News

Governance One in five central banks pays unrealised gains to government Most central banks have a formal agreement in place for sharing profits with government 28 Mar 2025   |  Commentary

Payments BoT says payment systems still in operation following earthquake Powerful quake hits Myanmar and Thailand as Bangkok’s stock exchange suspends trading 28 Mar 2025   |  Official Record

People Bank of Thailand to start choosing new governor ‘within days’ Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput’s term to end in September 27 Mar 2025   |  Official Record

Governance Two-thirds of central banks regularly audit policy processes Internal and external audit functions are combined in most jurisdictions 27 Mar 2025   |  Commentary

Governance Larger central banks more likely to have diversity policy Boards with appointment powers more often focus on diversity 26 Mar 2025   |  Commentary

Governance Most governing boards operate under charters Strategy-setting and budget approval are boards’ top responsibilities 25 Mar 2025   |  Commentary

People People: January to March 2025 A round-up of central bankers in the news and on the move during the past three months 24 Mar 2025   |  News

Governance One in three central banks operate supervision committee Government officials’ membership on boards still rare 24 Mar 2025   |  Commentary

People AI at the ECB and the need to strengthen internal critical thinking Carlos Bowles writes that efficiency gains should be shared with staff and efforts made to protect cognitive capacity 21 Mar 2025   |  Opinion