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Minister Heinen Wants to Shorten the Term of Office of the DNB President, but that Raises Questions About Political Pressure

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The president of DNB is appointed for seven years, with one possible extension. Heinen wants to reduce that to two times five years. Is it intended to increase the political influence on the central bank? Or is it a desirable modernization of the board?

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Minister Heinen Wants to Shorten the Term of Office of the DNB President, but that Raises Questions About Political Pressure

10 days ago·Netherlands

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Prof. dr. Olaf Sleijpen nieuwe president van De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB)

Prof. dr. Olaf Sleijpen new President of De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) 16 June 2025 dionne.hendrik… Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:03 Maastricht University congratulates Prof. Dr. Olaf Sleijpen on his new position at De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB). As of 1 July, Sleijpen will become the new President of DNB. On the recommendation of DNB’s Supervisory Board, Minister of Finance Eelco Heinen on Friday nominated Olaf Sleijpen for appointment by Royal Decree. Sle…

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