Lao PDR: Diversifying The Economy and Safeguarding Macroeconomic Stability Continue to Be Crucial amid Increasing Risks

The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) conducted its Annual Consultation Visit to Lao PDR from February 13 to 17, 2017. Discussions centered on prospects for growth and safeguarding macroeconomic stability amid increasing risks.

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AMRO Concludes 2016 Annual Consultation Visit to Indonesia

An AMRO mission led by Dr. Lee Jae Young conducted this year’s Annual Consultation Visit to Indonesia from 17 to 21 October 2016. Dr. Junhong Chang, AMRO Director, and Dr. Hoe Ee Khor, AMRO Chief Economist, joined part of the mission and met with Governor Agus D. W. Martowardojo and DG Perry Warjiyo of Bank Indonesia and Acting Head of Fiscal Policy Agency Suahasil Nazara of Ministry of Finance.

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AMRO Concludes 2016 Annual Consultation Visit to Hong Kong, China

An AMRO mission led by Ms Chuin Hwei Ng conducted this year’s Annual Consultation Visit to Hong Kong, China1 from September 19 to September 23. Dr Junhong Chang, AMRO Director, and Dr Hoe Ee Khor, AMRO Chief Economist, participated in the policy discussions. During the visit, AMRO staff met with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and public agencies, international financial institutions, and private sector financial institutions.

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