Govt issues gazette cancelling rest of Mansur's tenure as BB governor
The Financial Institutions Division (FID) of the finance ministry issued a circular in this regard this afternoon (25 February), cancelling the rest of his tenure.
Former Bangladesh Bank governor Ahsan H Mansur. File Photo: Collected
The government has removed Dr Ahsan H Mansur from the post of governor of Bangladesh Bank.
The Financial Institutions Division (FID) of the finance ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard this afternoon (25 February), cancelling the rest of his tenure.
The interim government appointed Ahsan H Mansur as the BB governor for four years, removing Abdur Rouf Talukder, on 13 August -- eight days after a mass uprising ousted the Awami League government.
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His removal comes amid protests by a group of central bank officials over recent show-cause notices and transfers of three officials.
