{"id":6164,"date":"2016-03-15T23:33:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T23:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test946983.live-website.com\/?p=6164"},"modified":"2019-12-11T18:37:02","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T18:37:02","slug":"bangladesh-bank-governor-atiur-rahman-resigns-after-us100-million-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=6164","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh Bank governor Atiur Rahman resigns after US$100 million theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-larger-font-size\">\n<div class=\"blog-entry-body\">According to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-35809798\">BBC News article dated 15 March 2016<\/a>, Atiur Rahman, governor of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bb.org.bd\">Bangladesh Bank<\/a> since 1 May 2009, has resigned after thieves stole more than US$100 million from the country&#8217;s foreign currency reserves through a series of fraudulent transfers from their account at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Expect new signature varieties to be issued soon after a replacement is announced.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Aidan Work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a BBC News article dated 15 March 2016, Atiur Rahman, governor of Bangladesh Bank since 1 May 2009, has resigned after thieves stole more than US$100 million from the country&#8217;s foreign currency reserves through a series of fraudulent transfers from their account at the Federal Reserve Bank of<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=6164\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[340,20],"tags":[78],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-6164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-banking","category-south-asia","tag-bangladesh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6164"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19550,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6164\/revisions\/19550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}