Bulgaria's Parliament Endorses Proposed C-Bank Deputy Governors

Bulgaria’s Parliament on Wednesday voted into office the three deputy governors of the central bank BNB proposed by the new BNB head Dimitar Radev, BNT TV channel reported.

Two of the three deputy governors - Dimitar Kostov  and Kalin Hristov - had served under Radev’s predecessor Ivan Iskrov who stepped down last month.

The incumbent Deputy Governor in charge of the Banking Department, Dimitar Kostov, will now head the Banking Supervision Department. He was appointed in a 122-65 vote in the 240-seat parliament.

The Deputy Governor in charge of the Issue Department Kalin Hristov remained in his position after MPs backed his nomination in a 125-58 vote.

The incumbent chief legal counsel of the BNB Nina Stoyanova will head the Banking Department. She was voted into office by 126 MPs while 61 opposed her appointment.

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