Ezazul Islam appointed DG of BIBM

Md Ezazul Islam, executive director of Bangladesh Bank, has been appointed as the director general of the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM).

Before joining BIBM, Islam was serving as executive director (grade-1) in charge of the Monetary Policy Department at the Bangladesh Bank. 

He was also an active member of the central bank’s monetary policy committee, foreign exchange auction committee and money market operation committee.

During his tenure at the central bank, he played a key role in modernising the country’s monetary policy framework, including the adoption of the interest rate corridor system. 

He also contributed to streamlining liquidity management and improving money market operations and instruments.

Islam spent more than 33 years at Bangladesh Bank, gaining extensive experience in monetary and fiscal policy, exchange rate management and interest rate policy.

He holds a PhD in monetary economics.