Dr Ezazul Islam promoted to BB exec director

Director of Bangladesh Bank Dr. Md Ezazul Islam has been promoted to executive director recently.

Dr. Islam is now responsible for monetary policy department of the central bank.

He joined the Bangladesh Bank in 1992 as an Assistant Director. He completed BSc and MSc in economics from Jahangirnagar University.

He also obtained a PhD degree in monetary economics from the same university.

More than 30 research articles on macroeconomics by Dr. Islam have been published at home and abroad.

Bangladesh Bank awarded him the "Bangladesh Bank Employees Recognition Award-2013" in recognition of his performance and policy-making research work, according to a statement.

siddique.islam@gmail.com