![Anwar confident new Bank Negara governor can continue sustainable monetary policy Anwar confident new Bank Negara governor can continue sustainable monetary policy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/61687258204_tbAnwarGabenor.jpg)
Anwar confident new Bank Negara governor can continue sustainable monetary policy
The PM has placed his full faith in Datuk Shaik Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour to face the current challenges and create a new thrust for Malaysia.
Tue Jun 20 2023
![First quarter economic growth slowed down as a result of COVID-19 First quarter economic growth slowed down as a result of COVID-19](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-12/71513327992_KUALALUMPUR.jpg)
First quarter economic growth slowed down as a result of COVID-19
The position of the Malaysian economy was in line with most of the world's economies which also implemented movement control measures.
Wed May 13 2020
![Jessica Chew is new Deputy Bank Negara Governor Jessica Chew is new Deputy Bank Negara Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-11/51511857804_JessicaChew.jpg)
Jessica Chew is new Deputy Bank Negara Governor
Bank Negara Malaysia today announced that the Minister of Finance has approved the appointment of Chew Cheng Lian as Deputy Governor for a three-year term effective 1 January 2018.
Tue Nov 28 2017
![Transition period of 3-5 years to adjust to new corporate governance standards Transition period of 3-5 years to adjust to new corporate governance standards](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/71463103707_WorkingOffice.jpg)
Transition period of 3-5 years to adjust to new corporate governance standards
BNM recently announced key changes to the corporate governance guidelines to raise the standards of financial institutions.
Fri Aug 12 2016
![Ringgit to perform in the long run, says BNM Governor Ringgit to perform in the long run, says BNM Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/81463129699_DatukMdIbrahim.jpg)
Ringgit to perform in the long run, says BNM Governor
The ringgit's current volatility against the US dollar is due to the strengthening of the greenback.
Fri Aug 12 2016
![Malaysia records 4.2 pct growth in first quarter 2016 Malaysia records 4.2 pct growth in first quarter 2016](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/81452247295_KUALALUMPUR.jpg)
Malaysia records 4.2 pct growth in first quarter 2016
Malaysia's economy grew moderately at 4.2 percent in the first quarter this year compared to 5.7 percent in the same quarter last year.
Fri May 13 2016
![King consents only one name for Bank Negara Governor - Istana Negara King consents only one name for Bank Negara Governor - Istana Negara](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/41440469237_BANKNEGARA.jpg)
King consents only one name for Bank Negara Governor - Istana Negara
Istana Negara said Tuanku Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah had consented to only one name that was nominated for the post of Governor of the Bank Negara Malaysia.
Thu Apr 28 2016
![Muhammad Ibrahim is the new Bank Negara Governor Muhammad Ibrahim is the new Bank Negara Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/41461739814_MuhammadIbrahim.jpg)
Muhammad Ibrahim is the new Bank Negara Governor
Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim has been appointed as the new Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) for a five-year period beginning May 1, 2016.
Wed Apr 27 2016
![Who will be Zeti's succesor as Bank Negara governor? Who will be Zeti's succesor as Bank Negara governor?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/81458734432_ZETIAKHTARAZIZ.jpg)
Who will be Zeti's succesor as Bank Negara governor?
The Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz will be leaving the central bank on 30th April after leading the institution for 16 years.
Wed Apr 27 2016
![New Bank Negara governor must have extensive knowledge - Zeti New Bank Negara governor must have extensive knowledge - Zeti](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/61458735548_BANKNEGARA.jpg)
New Bank Negara governor must have extensive knowledge - Zeti
The appointment of the new Bank Negara governor will be announced before she leaves, less than 38 days away, Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz says.
Wed Mar 23 2016
![BNM has made recommendation on Zeti's successor BNM has made recommendation on Zeti's successor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/61456822542_ZetiAkhtarAziz.jpg)
BNM has made recommendation on Zeti's successor
Next, the government will make a decision and submit the name to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Fri Mar 11 2016
![Government to decide soon on succession plan for new Bank Negara Governor - Najib Government to decide soon on succession plan for new Bank Negara Governor - Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-12/61448964214_ZetiAkhtarAziz.jpg)
Government to decide soon on succession plan for new Bank Negara Governor - Najib
The government will decide soon on the succession plan for a new Bank Negara governor, said Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Thu Feb 18 2016
!['Don't worry about my successor, Bank Negara will remain strong' - Zeti Aziz 'Don't worry about my successor, Bank Negara will remain strong' - Zeti Aziz](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-02/61455689146_ZETIAKHTARAZIZ.jpg)
'Don't worry about my successor, Bank Negara will remain strong' - Zeti Aziz
Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz refuses to reveal any information on her successor.
Wed Feb 17 2016
![Resolve 1MDB issue first before ringgit can recover - Zeti Resolve 1MDB issue first before ringgit can recover - Zeti](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/71439443349_ZETIAKHTARAZIZ.jpg)
Resolve 1MDB issue first before ringgit can recover - Zeti
The Bank Negara governor said all issues pertaining to 1MDB should be resolved before the country can see a rebound in the ringgit.
Mon Sep 21 2015
![Zeti denies resignation, vows to stay on until term expires next year Zeti denies resignation, vows to stay on until term expires next year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/71439443349_ZETIAKHTARAZIZ.jpg)
Zeti denies resignation, vows to stay on until term expires next year
Bank Negara Governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz has denied speculations that she will be resigning from her post.
Thu Aug 13 2015