Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman has been appointed the director general of Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management. Prior to this new responsibility, he serves as the Economic Adviser of Bangladesh Bank. Akhtaruzzaman is responsible for providing direct contributions to the central bank’s monetary policy formulation and management as well as supervision and overall guidance for policy research and analysis to BB researchers.
Akhtaruzzaman was a member of some important policy making committees like the Monetary Policy Committee for formulating, evaluating and controlling Monetary Policy Framework and Stance; Investment Committee for Forex Reserve management; Auction Committee for BB's reserve money and public debt management, the Working Group for Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation of PRSP-II, MDGs and SDGs, GoB; Committee of Panel of Economists for 7th Five Year National Plan, the National Sovereign Bond Working Committee and Director, Board of Directors, Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), MoC, GoB.
