Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Singapore’s Shanmugaratnam to Head IMF Steering Committee
Bloomberg, 22 Mar 2011The International Monetary Fund said Singapore’s Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam will chair the fund’s steering committee.Shanmugaratnam, 54, has accepted the position for up to three years, the IMF said today in an e-mailed statement. He replaces Youssef Boutros-Ghali, who stepped down last month after he was replaced as Egyptian finance minister in a Jan. 31