Governor State Bank Shahid Kardar resigns

The government has accepted his resignation.

Kardar remained governor of the central bank for the shortest period.He was the 16^th governor of state bank, and the sixth to resign from this post.

Kardar’s predecessor Saleem Raza had also resigned after staying in office for 16 months.

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Shahid Hafiz Kardar on his way out told that he has developed serious differences with top state functionaries.Sources said that Yaseen Anwar will be acting governor of SBP.