From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Syed Salim Raza
Syed Salim Raza
Preceded by Governor of State Bank of Pakistan Succeeded by
Shamshad Akhtar Shahid Hafiz Kardar
Syed Salim Raza is the former Governor of State Bank of
Pakistan.[1] He succeeded Dr Shamshad Akhtar who com-
Family
pleted her three‐year tenure as SBP Governor on Jan- His elder son is a renowned bureaucrat and diplomat
uary 1, 2009. Prior to his assumption of the office of SBP Syed Hashim Raza and brother of Syed Ali Raza. He is
Governor, he was the CEO of Pakistan Business Council married having three children and currently lives in
(PBC) since February 2006. .[2] He holds a Masters degree Karachi, Pakistan.
from Oxford University and was the 15th Governor of the
State Bank. Raza brought to the State Bank 36 years of
international banking experience. He had been with the
References
Citibank, N.A. in various positions that included Country [1] http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/
and Regional Management across the Middle East, Africa 5975918-governor-state-bank-of-pakistan-resigns
and the UK, Central and Eastern Europe, based in Lon- [2] http://www.thenews.com.pk/
don from 1989 to 2006. His business experience covers daily_detail.asp?id=155181
credit and corporate finance, real estate and global asset [3] http://www.microfinancefocus.com/news/tag/
(bonds & equities) management. He was also the Coun- syed-salim-raza/
try Head for Citibank in Pakistan from 1983 to 1987. He
has worked extensively on a variety of associated sub-
jects, both exclusively at PBC, and also in partnership
External links
with multilateral organizations and Government bodies. • State Bank of Pakistan
He has been instrumental in preparing innumerable re- Persondata
ports, surveys and recommendations covering a variety Name Salim
of subjects including corporate and tax law reforms; in-
Alternative names
frastructure development, including a dynamic role for
public‐private partnerships; broadening and deepening Short description
of capital markets, creation of long‐term corporate debt Date of birth
markets;corporate governance; competitiveness capacity Place of birth
building; and a variety of other associated themes .[3]
Date of death
Place of death
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