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UAE replaces central bank governor after one year in role
04/07/2021 | 05:57am EDT
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DUBAI, April 7 (Reuters) - United Arab Emirates President
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed has appointed Khalid al-Tameemi as
governor of the UAE s central bank, state news agency WAM said,
citing a decree issued on Wednesday.
Tameemi, who was appointed central bank vice governor in
February, will be replacing Abdulhamid Saeed.
Saeed, who was appointed governor a year ago, has decided to
retire, WAM said.
WAM said Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, deputy prime minister,
praised Saeed s efforts in exceptional circumstances during
the COVID-19 pandemic, saying he had worked to ensure the