The Sixth Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Central Bank Governors' Meeting opened in Vietnam's coastal city of Nha Trang on Wednesday.
The meeting, chaired by State Bank of Vietnam Governor Nguyen Van Giau, drew participation of central bank governors and representatives of the 10 ASEAN countries, as well as Naoyuki Shinohara, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund.
According to a press release of the meeting, participants discussed world and regional economic prospects and challenges in the post-crisis period.
They also discussed the implementation of ASEAN Financial and Monetary Integration Roadmap, as well as cooperation between ASEAN and three dialogue partners including China, Japan and South Korea. The governors vow to take measures to facilitate ASEAN commercial transactions.
The ASEAN groups Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.