Central Banks

Ireland Nominates Makhlouf for Second Term as Governor

Gabriel Makhlouf

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Ireland nominated Gabriel Makhlouf for a second term as head of the central bank.

“The government has agreed to nominate Mr. Gabriel Makhlouf for re-appointment,” Finance Minister Simon Harris said Tuesday in a statement. “During his first term, Mr. Makhlouf introduced reforms and enhancements that have strengthened the central bank and will continue to positively impact its performance.”