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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