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Govt replaces Zakir with Anis as BB deputy governor

Zakir's 3-yr contractual appointment cancelled

| July 07, 2026 00:00:00

The government has replaced Bangladesh Bank (BB) Deputy Governor Zakir Hossain Chowdhury with BB Executive Director Md Anis Ur Rahman.

Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division (FID) under the Ministry of Finance Nazma Mubarak confirmed the reshuffle in the top hierarchy of the central bank on Monday.

"We have cancelled the contractual appointment of Zakir Hossain Chowdhury and appointed Md Anis Ur Rahman as the deputy governor," she told The Financial Expres...