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Jasmina Selimović has been appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CBBH). She replaces Senad Softić and is the first women to hold the position.

The Central Bank of Montenegro has also appointed the first woman as its Governor. Irena Radović is a former central bank official and diplomat, and replaces Radoje Žugić.

The same goes for the Bank of Papua New Guinea, which has confirmed the appointment of Elizabeth Genia as its first female Governor. She has been Acting Governor for a year, and replaced Benny Popoitai.

Piero Cipollone has joined the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, replacing Fabio Panetta, who resigned last year to become Governor of the Bank of Italy.

The Zimbabwean government has announced that John Mushayavanhu will take over as Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe in April, replacing John Mangudya.