Nor Shamsiah hoping for more women governors of central banks

Bank Negara Governor Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus hopes more women will be appointed governors of central banks in the next 10 years.

Responding to a question on female leadership in central banks, Nor Shamsiah said she also hopes the women would be appointed to the job of governor not because of their gender, but because they are the best candidates for the job.