JAKARTA. Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states, along with China, Japan, and South Korea, are committed to strengthening economic resilience in the region by continuing structural reforms in the economy, as well as implementing effective macroeconomics policies. The ASEAN+3 countries are also ready to face global economic risks, as well as strengthen the trade system and investment, Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo said during the ASEAN+2 meeting in Yokohama, Japan, on Friday. "We are aware of the global economic risks that are influenced by uncertainties due to the protectionist tendencies, geopolitical risks, and changes in the monetary policy stance, particularly in developed countries," Agus said in a written statement received in Jakarta.
ASEAN+3 to boost economic resilience in the region
JAKARTA. Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states, along with China, Japan, and South Korea, are committed to strengthening economic resilience in the region by continuing structural reforms in the economy, as well as implementing effective macroeconomics policies. The ASEAN+3 countries are also ready to face global economic risks, as well as strengthen the trade system and investment, Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo said during the ASEAN+2 meeting in Yokohama, Japan, on Friday. "We are aware of the global economic risks that are influenced by uncertainties due to the protectionist tendencies, geopolitical risks, and changes in the monetary policy stance, particularly in developed countries," Agus said in a written statement received in Jakarta.