Nor Shamsiah may take over as Bank Negara Governor

A file picture of (from left) Muhammad Ibrahim, Zeti and Nor Shamsiah at a Bank Negara press conference in May 15, 2015.

PETALING JAYA: Former Bank Negara Malaysia deputy governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus is strongly tipped to succeed Tan Sri Muhammad Ibrahim at the helm as rumours swirl that he has tendered his resignation, according to a Reuters newsflash.

She was involved in policies to strengthen the banking system during the Asian financial crisis and in the development of regulation and guidelines for the financial sector.