Dirgha Rawal Appointed Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank
Summary
The government has appointed Dirgha Bahadur Rawal as Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank, filling one of the central bank’s vacant top posts. Rawal, a long-time NRB official from Sudurpaschim Province, previously headed the Bank Supervision Department.
Key Points
- The Cabinet appointed Dirgha Bahadur Rawal as Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank on Wednesday.
- The appointment fills one of two Deputy Governor posts that had remained vacant at the central bank.
- Rawal had been serving as Executive Director and Head of the Bank Supervision Department at NRB.
- He has spent about two decades at NRB and previously led Nepal’s Financial Intelligence Unit from 2019 to 2024.
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