Malaysia’s Zeti on the key skills needed to be a successful central banker

BNM veteran recounts career-defining lessons and how the ASB synthesises theory with practical EM realities

You held central bank leadership roles for decades and met with dozens of counterparts, some that had more impact than others. What are the main skills needed to be a highly effective central bank leader?

I was a career central banker for 35 years and conducted work relevant to central banking before joining the bank. My PhD dissertation in the 1970s at the University of Pennsylvania was on capital flows and portfolio management in an open economy, which involved looking at the effects of

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