AMRO Director Dr. Junhong Chang Meets with ADB Vice President Dr. Zhang Wencai

AMRO Director Dr. Chang Junhong met with Vice President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Dr. Zhang Wencai at AMRO office on November 17, 2016. At the meeting, Dr. Chang briefed Dr. Zhang on AMRO’s developments and operations in the past few years. They also discussed the cooperation between the two organizations.

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AMRO Director Dr Junhong Chang Meets with IMF Managing Director Madam Christine Lagarde

AMRO Director, Dr Chang Junhong met IMF Managing Director, Madame Christine Lagarde in Washington D.C. on 7 October during the 2016 IMF Annual Meetings to exchange views on the collaboration of the two organizations.

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Strengthening a Multi-layered Global Financial Safety Net is Critical to Secure Macroeconomic and Financial Stability

The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO), the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), and the Fondo Latinoamericano de Reservas (FLAR) jointly convened a high-level seminar on the role of RFAs in the GFSN on 6 October 2016 in Washington D.C.

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AMRO Advisory Panel (AP) convened on September 8, 2016

The meeting discussed latest developments of AMRO’s operations, the monthly AMRO Regional Economic Monitoring (AREM) Report, as well as the preliminary findings from AMRO’s staff consultation visits to Japan, China, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Cambodia and Thailand.

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AMRO Chief Economist Participated in “Managing Stability and Growth under Economic and Monetary Divergence” Seminar

Dr Hoe Ee Khor, Chief Economist of the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) and Dr Jae Young Lee, Group Head, attended an international seminar jointly organized by Bank Indonesia and Federal Reserve Bank of New York in Bali, Indonesia on 1 August 2016.

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