www.bnm.gov.my - A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Bank Negara Malaysia and the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey on 16 May 2012 in Istanbul, Turkey by Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Bank Negara Malaysia and Dr. Erdem Başçı, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey.
The MoU aims to foster strategic cooperation between Malaysia and the Republic of Turkey towards promoting bilateral investment and liquidity arrangements, to support the development of the financial services sector in both countries, and to enhance economic and financial linkages between the two countries through bilateral trade and investment. This will also include building the required financial infrastructure, payments and settlements arrangements to facilitate bilateral trade in the respective local currencies of the two countries. (source)
The implementation of this MoU would pave the way for greater collaboration in enhancing interlinkages between the two countries.
Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Bank Negara Malaysia and
Dr. Erdem Başçı, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey at the MoU signing ceremony on 16 May 2012 in Istanbul, Turkey. |
Bank Negara Malaysia
17 May 2012
Source: http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=8&pg=14&ac=2454 - May 17, 2012