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ADB Working Paper Series on Regional Economic Integration No. 43: A Macroprudential Framework for Monitoring and Examining Financial Soundness
(March 2010)

Lotte Schou-Zibell, Jose Ramon Albert and Lei Lei Song describe concepts and tools behind macroprudential monitoring, and the growing importance of macroprudential tools for assessing the stability of financial systems. Using data from selected developing economies in Asia, South America, and Europe, as well as selected economies from the developed world, they also estimate panel regressions to quantify the impacts of the major influences on key financial soundness indicators, including capital adequacy, asset quality, and earnings and profitability. Read more.
ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda speaks at Global Reserve System Conference and Foreign Correspondents' Club, Tokyo
(17 March 2010)

President Kuroda on Wednesday delivered the keynote speech before a distinguished panel of economists at the "Future Global Reserve System - an Asian Perspective", jointly organized by OREI, ADBI, and Columbia University's Earth Institute. The President later gave a luncheon briefing to international media on "Economic Prospects and Challenges for Developing Asia" at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan.



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    While economic cooperation and trade liberalization in South Asia has deepened, intraregional trade remains modest and the private sector continues to face numerous constraints. This ADB-FICCI joint report articulates five key challenges facing business and their solutions for enhancing private-sector led integration in the region. The report follows the November 2009 Conference on "Harnessing Business Opportunities for South Asian Economic Integration" in New Delhi organized by ADB, FICCI, India's Ministry of External Affairs, and SAARC. Download the report.

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    Emerging East Asian economies have performed better than anticipated this year thanks to swift policy responses and an improved external environment, according to the December issue of the Asia Economic Monitor. GDP is now expected to grow 4.2% in 2009 and 6.8% in 2010.  Read news release.  Download report.

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