MOSCOW, April 21 The State Duma Appoints Deputy Governors of the Bank of Russia Philip Gabunia, Alexei Zabotkin and Yuri Isaev as members of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank. Gabunia, before being appointed deputy chairman of the Central Bank in January of this year, headed the insurance market department of the Bank of Russia, and Isaev, before moving to the position of deputy chairman of the Central Bank in January, headed the Deposit Insurance Agency. Zabotkin, who became deputy chairman in June 2020, previously headed the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Department. five years The Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia is a collegial governing body. According to the law on the Bank of Russia, it includes the chairman of the Central Bank (by position) and 14 members of the board of directors working in the regulator on a permanent basis. Members of the board of directors are appointed by the State Duma for five years on the proposal of the chairman of the Bank of Russia, agreed with the president of the Russian Federation. In addition to newcomers and the head of the Central Bank Elvira Nabiullina, the board of directors of the regulator includes her first deputies Olga Skorobogatova, Dmitry Tulin, Ksenia Yudaeva, Vladimir Chistyukhin and deputies Ruslan Vesterovsky , Alexey Guznov, Olga Polyakova, as well as Head of the Service for Consumer Rights Protection and Ensuring the Accessibility of Financial Services of the Central Bank Mikhail Mamuta, Head of the Main Department of the Central Bank for the Central Federal District Nadezhda Ivanova and Advisor to the Chairman of the Central Bank Alexey Simanovsky.
14:14 The State Duma proposed to the Central Bank to challenge the blocking of part of the gold and foreign exchange reserves
