UAE: Central bank governor replaced

Abdulhamid Saeed was appointed governor of the Central Bank of the UAE on 2 April, taking over from Mubarak Rashid Al-Mansouri, who had held the job since September 2014. Saeed is a former chief executive of First Abu Dhabi Bank and has also served on the board of Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company, Emirates Investment Authority, the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Sky News Arabia.