Central Bank of Madagascar
People: January to March 2023
A round-up of central bankers in the news and on the move during the past three months
Madagascar raises rates 90bp
Central bank expects economy to grow but speaks of troubling global conditions
IMF voices fears over Madagascar central bank’s local gold buying
Central bank is buying unrefined gold, but IMF officials warn safeguards are at risk
People: UK regulators appoint new complaints commissioner
Central banks in Madagascar and Barbados get new board members
IMF praises Madagascar’s approach to monetary framework change
Madagascan central bank to introduce overnight deposit facility to form basis of interest rate corridor
Madagascar launches high-denomination banknote
New series will use number of substrates with improved security features
IMF calls for reform at Madagascar central bank
New audit committee on the way and government agrees to recapitalise institution
Madagascan deputy steps up to top job
Vonimanitra Razafimbelo appointed acting governor, just over a month after her predecessor Guy Ratovondrahona died; appointment comes a week ahead of presidential elections
Central Bank of Madagascar governor dies
Guy Ratovondrahona suffered a stroke while travelling to work, leaving the two most senior positions at the central bank vacant
Madagascan central bank staff revolt: reports
Angry central bankers stage a sit-in at the Central Bank of Madagascar to protest over the abrupt replacement of former governor Frederic Rasamoely
Central Bank of Madagascar - Annual Report 2007
Madagascar achieved a positive balance of payments for the 12th consecutive year, the Central Bank of Madagascar's latest Annual Report states.
Madagascar launches new currency
The Madagascan franc will be replaced by the launch of a new currency, according to a report by AFP The reference to the franc "lost its raison d'etre since the arrival of the euro", a central bank official said.