About Us
Who We Are
Our Mission
To contribute to the macroeconomic and financial resilience and stability of the region through surveillance, supporting regional financing arrangements, providing technical assistance, serving as a regional knowledge hub and facilitating ASEAN+3 financial cooperation.
Our Vision
To be an independent, credible, and professional regional organization acting as a trusted policy advisor to ASEAN+3 members and thought leader with global influence.
AMRO Director
Yasuto Watanabe is the sixth Director of the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO). He assumed office on May 27, 2025.
Read MoreOrganization
AMRO is accountable to our member economies. Our organizational structure consists of the Executive Committee, Advisory Panel, Director, and Senior Management.
Learn MoreHistory and Milestones
In 2009, ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers agreed to establish an independent regional surveillance unit to promote objective monitoring of the region’s economies. AMRO was initially established as a company limited by guarantee in Singapore in 2011 and transformed into an international organization in 2016.
Learn MoreKey Documents
Learn more about AMRO’s activities and development throughout the years.
Annual Reports Factsheet AMRO Agreement