ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) Director Li Kouqing recently paid a courtesy visit to Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa at the ADB headquarters in Manila, Philippines on July 6, 2022. During the visit, Li emphasized AMRO's recognition of ADB as a key partner institution. Director Li and the AMRO delegation also met with various ADB departments to exchange information and discuss areas of future collaboration on areas of common interest to better support member economies. Since its inception in 2011, AMRO has sustained a strong partnership with ADB, including activities such as the annual Asian Regional Roundtable. The MoU also aims to promote economic growth, financial stability and regional cooperation through collaboration in areas of economic surveillance and research, and capacity building.

Source: Manila Times July 08, 2022 04:24 UTC