Aging Malaysia Needs Stronger Fiscal Planning
July 4, 2025
Malaysia should strengthen its public financial management framework by systematically integrating social protection and health spending.
July 4, 2025
Malaysia should strengthen its public financial management framework by systematically integrating social protection and health spending.
June 26, 2025
Japan has made steady progress in applying EBPM across various ministries and agencies to strengthen spending efficiency and fiscal prudence.
June 20, 2025
Akifumi Fujii, Ginanjar Wibowo, Kittiya Manivong, Nguyen Thi Kim Cuc, Sumio Ishikawa, Thai Yangsingkham, Trung Thanh Vu, Wanwisa May Vorranikulkij
Strengthened domestic demand and a rebound in exports supported Indonesia’s robust growth in 2024.
June 9, 2025
China’s fiscal policy has an important role to play in supporting domestic demand and safeguarding macroeconomic stability.
May 6, 2025
Abdurohman, Dek Joe Sum, Seung Hyun (Luke) Hong
By 2050, approximately one in four people in the ASEAN+3 region will be aged 65 or older—nearly three times the number recorded in 2010.
April 29, 2025
April 28, 2025
Akifumi Fujii, Ginanjar Wibowo, Nguyen Thi Kim Cuc
This analytical note examines the causes of regional income disparities in Indonesia, evaluates current policy efforts, and identifies key drivers of income convergence.
April 21, 2025
Watch: How can ASEAN+3 navigate fiscal strategy through uncertainty?
April 21, 2025
The AFPR highlights that ASEAN+3 policymakers need to maintain flexibility to respond swiftly to emerging shocks amid heightened uncertainties, particularly given rising protectionist trends.
April 21, 2025
Byunghoon Nam, Seung Hyun (Luke) Hong
This year’s report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent fiscal developments and the fiscal outlook for ASEAN+3 economies in FY2025.