March 19, 2024
This note shows that an economy needs to retain more GVC stages to support the development of domestic firms and increase domestic value-added, and that it should move toward more upstream positions in GVCs to capture a larger share of value-added.
October 9, 2023
In the wake of the U.S.-China trade conflict and the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a notable shift in rhetoric toward supply chain independence and security, consequently challenging China’s position as the leading global exporter. Across ASEAN, Vietnam appears to have benefited the most from the rearrangement of global export markets.
September 19, 2023
In this note, we introduce AMRO’s Risk Identification and Signalling Kickoff (RISK) exercise, aimed at assessing systemic risks to the ASEAN+3 region.
September 11, 2023
This issue analyzes China’s and ASEAN’s trade performance to assess (1) if their respective contributions have materially changed; and (2) China’s changing comparative advantage across sectors and how the rest of the region may be adjusting to benefit from it.
July 4, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen ASEAN+3 members introduce and implement a wide array of policies.
May 2, 2023
Financial digitalization (FinDig) is changing the landscape of the international monetary and financial system.
August 30, 2022
The US Federal Reserve’s (“Fed’s”) monetary policy tightening has roiled markets most of this year.
July 25, 2022
Sea ports, which account for around 80 percent of international traded goods, have been a major choke point of global supply chains since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 6, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic put tremendous pressure on company balance sheets in the ASEAN+3 region and elsewhere.
October 7, 2021
The realization of downside risks in the form of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 Delta variant, has resulted in downward revisions to AMRO staff’s ASEAN+3 growth forecasts for this year.
