The SEACEN Centre has 2 new EXCO members in Dato’ Muhammad bin Ibrahim, Deputy Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia and Mr. K G D D Dheerasinghe, Senior Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

Dato’ Muhammad bin Ibrahim, Deputy Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, has been appointed by the Bank as the new member of the SEACEN EXCO effective from 16 June 2010, replacing Dato’ Ooi Sang Kuang who has been appointed as Special Adviser to the Bank. Mr. K G D D Dheerasinghe, Senior Deputy Governor, has been…
Dr. Choongsoo Kim appointed as Governor of The Bank of Korea effective 1 April 2010

Dr. Choongsoo Kim appointed as Governor of The Bank of Korea effective 1 April 2010.
Governor Seongtae Lee of The Bank of Korea retires on 31 March 2010

Governor Seongtae Lee retires from The Bank of Korea effective from 31 March 2010 after 42 years of service. The SEACEN Centre wishes to take this opportunity to thank Governor Lee for his strong support of the activities of the Centre during his tenure as Governor as wishes him all the best in his future…
Dr. Yuba Raj Khatiwada appointed as Nepal Rastra Bank’s Governor effective from 19 March 2010

The Government of Nepal has appointed Dr. Yuba Raj Khatiwada to the post of Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank for a term of 5 years effective from 19 March 2010. Prior to his appointment as Governor, Dr. Khatiwada was the Vice-Chairman of the National Planning Commission of Nepal. He had also served Nepal Rastra Bank…
The National Bank of Cambodia Hosts 45th Seacen Governors’ Conference and 29th Meeting of Seacen Board of Governors (BOG)

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CAMBODIA HOSTS 45TH SEACEN GOVERNORS’ CONFERENCE AND 29TH MEETING OF SEACEN BOARD OF GOVERNORS (BOG) The 45th SEACEN Governors’ Conference and the 29th Meeting of SEACEN Board of Governors (BOG) were successfully hosted by the National Bank of Cambodia and held in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on 27 -28 February 2010. The…
BNM Hosts 8th EXCO Meeting

BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA HOSTS8th SEACEN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (EXCO) MEETING The 8th SEACEN EXCO Meeting was hosted by Bank Negara Malaysia and held in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, on 22 January 2010. The Meeting was presided by Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia and Chairman of the SEACEN EXCO….
VREs at the Centre

VISITING RESEARCH ECONOMISTS (VREs) AT THE CENTRE The following Visiting Research Economists (VREs) was at The SEACEN Centre working on various projects during the first Quarter of 2010:
Welcome to The SEACEN Centre’s Upgraded Website

The Internet is like a living, breathing sea of information with all of us afloat and fishing for the right bit of knowledge. In this mass of information, organisations must continually monitor and improve their portals to make them as user friendly and accessible as possible. In light of this, the website of The SEACEN…