Document Type
Lessons Learned
JEL Codes
G01, G28
Abstract
Zeti Akhtar Aziz, a Malaysian economist, was governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, her nation’s central bank, from 2000 to 2016; prior to that, she was acting governor and deputy governor. Dr. Zeti was a key leader in Malaysia’s response to the Asian financial crisis of 1997¬-98, as well as the financial sector restructuring that followed. This “Lessons Learned” summary is based on a 2022 interview with Dr. Zeti. At the time of the interview, she was co-chair of the board of governors of the Asia School of Business in Kuala Lumpur, which is a partnership between Bank Negara and the MIT Sloan School of Management. Dr. Zeti is a member of the YPFS Advisory Board.
Recommended Citation
Haggerty, Maryann
(2022)
"Lessons Learned: Zeti Akhtar Aziz,"
Journal of Financial Crises: Vol. 4
:
Iss. 2, 2046-2050.
Available at:
https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/journal-of-financial-crises/vol4/iss2/95
Date Revised
2022-07-15
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