Moshe Sanbar

Economist and banker

Moshe Sanbar - Economist and banker
Born

1926
99 years ago

Died

October 1st, 2012
12 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Israel

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An economist and banker who played a significant role in the Israeli economy and financial sector. Held various positions in both public and private sectors, including a prominent role in Israel's central bank. Contributed to the development of banking policies that shaped the financial landscape of Israel. Engaged in economic policy formulation and advised on national financial strategies.

Served as Governor of the Bank of Israel

Influenced banking regulations in Israel

Participated in economic policy design

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