Dr R Brian Langrin has been appointed governor of the Bank of Jamaica, taking office on August 19. He succeeds Richard Byles, who completed a seven-year term. Langrin, an economist by training,

Dr R Brian Langrin has been appointed governor of the Bank of Jamaica, taking office on August 19. He succeeds Richard Byles, who completed a seven-year term. Langrin, an economist by training, has extensive experience in financial stability and economic research. The Minister of Finance emphasized the importance of his expertise in the uncertain global economic context. Langrin is committed to strengthening monetary stability and modernizing the financial system.