President of ADB Mr. Kuroda become Governor of Central Bank of Japan

Japan’s Parliament approved Haruhiko Kuroda, a Finance Ministry veteran to become the Governor of the Central Bank of Japan.

Mr. Kuroda will try to make efforts to break the world’s third-largest economy out of its long bout of deflation.

Mr. Haruhiko Kuroda is the President of ADB since February 2005 and the Chairperson of ADB’s Board of Directors.