Regional Forum: Impact of the Global Crisis on Asia, Lessons Learned, Policy Insights and Outlook

Objectives

At the end of this Forum, participants will have:

  • Assessed the robustness of recovery and effectiveness of policies to ensure a soft landing
  • Discussed how to enhance resilience, sustainability and inclusive growth

Expected outputs

The tangible outputs produced will be:

  • Enhanced understanding of lessons learned from the crisis
  • Insights shared on the effectiveness of policies to ensure a robust recovery and sustainable and inclusive growth
  • Update on the economic outlook

Target participants

Ministers, Ministry of Finance; Governors of Central Banks.

Resource speakers

  • Edwin M. Truman, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics
  • Jack Boorman, Senior Associate, Centennial Group
  • Sudipto Mundle, Member, Advisory Committee on Monetary Policy, Reserve Bank of India, and Emeritus Professor, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, India