Karen Wilkinson

Assistant head of comms @amro_asia

[Nikkei Asia @NikkeiAsia]

This was our most read opinion piece for the week.

Time is ripe for Malaysia to move upstream into designing chips
https://t.co/48yiZ4MrLN

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

📅 SAVE THE DATE April 8, 10:00 AM SGT (GMT+8): Launch of ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook 2024 report #AREO.

Join our livestream & hear from AMRO Chief Economist Hoe Ee Khor and Principal Economist Allen Ng on the latest AREO findings. Register now! 👉 https://t.co/B7NINGw7gJ

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

📣 #Hiring: Are you an expert in #fiscal policy in #ASEANplus3 or global advanced economies? Join AMRO's Fiscal Surveillance Group as an economist responsible for supporting fiscal sector surveillance of member economies and the ASEAN+3 region! APPLY: https://t.co/bnKx3mZJpR

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

In an op-ed featured in @ProSyn, AMRO Chief Economist Hoe Ee Khor and Principal Economist Runchana Pongsaparn discuss a new economic policy agenda for Asia against a backdrop of slower growth, higher #inflation, and increased #debt : https://t.co/AdtNnd3OAt

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

#Thailand's top trading partners & foreign investors are changing, raising concerns about its development model.

This #oped featured in the @BangkokPostNews suggest ways to enhance Thailand's competitiveness and navigate new geoeconomic realities. ➡️ https://t.co/PmTRGSJcSI

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

#China's corporate #debt has surged since the global financial crisis, reaching record high of 158% of GDP in Q4 2022, raising significant concerns. Policymakers should shift their focus to address structural issues & secure economic growth. Read the blog: https://t.co/ZKCCS3vCKi

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

AMRO projects the Laotian economy to accelerate by 4.8 % in 2023. However, currency depreciation and surging inflation are challenges to sustaining the economic recovery.

➡️ Read more from the PR: https://t.co/vOZ3THtBhW
➡️ Download report: https://t.co/HjZWo1EBbW

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

SAVE THE DATE 📅 The 2nd #AMROforum is taking place on December 5, 2023!

With @ADBInstitute as co-host, this year's event is themed "Safeguarding Growth and Stability in a Complex World: Challenges and Solutions". Registration opening soon! 👉 Learn more: https://t.co/LkBcgKnCVC

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

We are looking for research papers on #PopulationAging in #ASEANplus3 to be submitted for consideration in conjunction with the inaugural ASEAN+3 Finance Think-tank Network #AFTN seminar 2024.

Deadline for submission is February 29, 2024. Find out more: https://t.co/KpqDCGJL29

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

AMRO projects #Cambodia's economy to grow by 5.3% in 2023 and 6.2% in 2024, driven by #tourism and #garments exports. #CPI inflation is expected to decline to 2.3% this year before picking up to 2.7% next year, in tandem with economic growth. Read more: ➡️ https://t.co/EUpTbVF5aw

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

🇲🇾 Malaysia’s growth momentum is expected to be sustained this year by resilient domestic demand and stronger tourism recovery amid the global slowdown.

🎥 #WATCH the highlights of AMRO’s report on #Malaysia to learn more.
➡️ Download full report: https://t.co/vaT0Kgi3qP

[Karen Wilkinson @ColbrijK]

Hi if you are interested in this comms role or know of someone who might be, please reach out or share this post.

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

#WorkWithUs: AMRO is #hiring a Communications Officer!

If you are a communications professional with experience in #media relations and #outreach campaigns, join us! Find out more and apply by Mar 30 ➡️ https://t.co/v4hGv26L6Q

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

#ICYMI: In end Dec 2022, #HongKong lifted all #travel restrictions. In our latest Annual Consultation Report on Hong Kong, AMRO forecasts the economy to rebound strongly by 4.3% this year, boosted by the reopening of borders. #WATCH the highlights ⬇️

https://t.co/gb5uKRd9Jv

[Karen Wilkinson @ColbrijK]

新春快乐、恭喜发财！🍊🍊

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

🐇 Happy Lunar New Year! Wishing you great happiness and prosperity - from all of us at AMRO.

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

AMRO revised downwards the #ASEANplus3 region’s growth for 2022 to 3.3% from the 3.7% forecast in October 2022.

➡️ Find out more from the ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook #AREO Update press release: https://t.co/0CbOF7D4Bp
➡️ Download report: https://t.co/bGP6k91AdR

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

AMRO forecasts the Korean 🇰🇷 economy to moderate to 1.9% in 2023 after a strong growth of 2.6% in 2022. #Inflation has peaked and is expected to decline to 3% in 2023 from 5% in 2022. How can Korea safeguard the economy against weakening global demand? ➡️ https://t.co/IFp3pNZOvb

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

#ICYMI #WATCH the highlights of the inaugural ASEAN+3 Economic Cooperation and Financial Stability Forum #AMROforum 2022: Forging Resilience and Sustainability amid Uncertainty.

Thank you for joining us and we hope to see you at next year's forum!

https://t.co/FpXlt2jvor

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

#AMROForum LIVE 🔴 I The ASEAN+3 Economic Cooperation and Financial Stability Forum is now live. Tune in on: ⏩ https://t.co/tF4kxHfTaS

Read more from the press release: https://t.co/O4eMltiM1N

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

#AMROforum Live🔴Minister Arkhom identifies digitalization of the digital economy and financing for sustainable development as key priority areas for regional financial cooperation in #ASEANplus3.

▶️Watch: https://t.co/kp7aNxdMEj

[AMRO (ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office) @amro_asia]

Session 2 begins with Indonesia Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati & Thailand Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.

Minister Sri Mulyani calls for well-calibrated, well-planned and well-communicated policies to address the many challenges of #ASEANplus3. @KemenkeuRI