The government of Nepal has appointed Dirgha Rawal as the new Deputy Governor of the central bank.
The government of Nepal has decided to appoint Dirgha Rawal as Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank. This key decision was taken during cabinet meeting held on Wednesday. According to the decision, Rawal will serve in this position for a five-year term.
Rawal’s Long Career at the Central Bank
Before this new appointment, Rawal was working as Executive Director of Bank and Financial Institution Supervision Department in central bank. He has a very long history with the institution, having first entered Nepal Rastra Bank back in Magh 2062.
With almost two decades of experience working at the central bank, Rawal has already handled various important responsibilities. Most of his work has been in regulation and supervision of banking and financial sector in Nepal.
Both Deputy Governor Seats Now Filled
According to the rules, Nepal Rastra Bank has a provision to have two Deputy Governors. Before this, Kiran Pandit was already appointed to one of the posts, but the other seat was vacant. Now, with Rawal getting appointed, both of the Deputy Governor posts in the central bank are fully occupied.
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