Bank governor shows confidence in the system
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IT WAS FRANCE’S wartime resistance leader and later president, Charles de Gaulle, who lamented how difficult effective governance was in a nation that has 246 varieties of cheese. Pakistan’s new central bank governor, Dr Shamshad Akhtar, would sympathize with the French general as she makes her way to her office in the State Bank of Pakistan building on Karachi’s chaotic II Chundrigar Road, Pakistan’s Wall Street, which the British Raj traders used to know as Macleod Rd.
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