Dr. Coomaraswamy: CB Governor of the Year, South Asia

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Dr. Coomaraswamy: CB Governor of the Year, South Asia

October 17, 2017

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka announces that Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy, Governor, Central Bank of Sri Lanka has been named Central Bank Governor of the Year, South Asia, by the Global Capital at Global Capital Markets Awards ceremony in Washington DC on 14th October, which coincides with the World Bank-IMF Annual meetings.

The Global Capital is a leading news, opinion and data service for people and institutions working in the international capital markets.

The article which appears in “Global Capital” by Elliot Wilson on 13th October dedicated to the award on the global capital website, is titled ‘Cool, calm and collected approach to central banking’.

The article begins by stating that “South Asia is awash with highly capable central bank chiefs, yet Indrajit Coomaraswamy fully deserves this award for his unstinting professionalism and for ushering his country through some choppy waters over the past”.