Dhaka, May 2 (BDNEWS) – Dr Salehuddin Ahmed, the 9th governor of Bangladesh Bank, took office Monday.
Dr Salehuddin Ahmed was the Managing Director of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), the country's apex funding agency of micro credit operations.
He started his career as a teacher in Economics of Dhaka University and then joined the civil service of the then Pakistan. He occupied important positions at the Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP) and Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) and the NGO Affairs Bureau of the Prime Minister's office.
Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has authored more than 60 books, reports and articles.
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