Bangladesh central bank governor resigns over $81m cyber heist
by Reuters from Technology | The Guardian on (#174SP)
Atiur Rahman learned of loss of funds only after the news appeared in the media
Bangladesh's central bank governor, Atiur Rahman, said on Tuesday he had resigned after $81m (75m) was stolen from the bank's account at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in one of the largest cyber-heists in history.
Rahman told Reuters that the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, had accepted his resignation.
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