Coomaraswamy succeeds Arjuna Mahendran as the new Governor of CBSL

Q.  Coomaraswamy has succeeded whom as the new governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka/CBSL?
- Published on 04 Jul 16

a. Arjuna Mahendran
b. Arjuna Ranatunge
c. Arjuna Wickramsinghe
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Arjuna Mahendran
 
Coomaraswamy has succeeded Arjuna Mahendran as the new governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Indirajit Coomaraswamy is a veteran economist.
  • President Maithripala Sirisena announced the appointment through Twitter
  • Mahendran’s tenure was marked by controversies over issuance of bonds closing at June 30
  • Born in 1950, Coomaraswamy has been educated at Harrow and Royal College in Colombo.
  • Coomaraswamy was holding the post of adviser at the Ministry of Development Strategies and International Trade before he was named Governor

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