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"The ASEAN Economic Resilience Index (AERI)" is a comprehensive measure designed to assess and rank the economic resilience of member countries within the ASEAN.
This index incorporates a range of indicators, including but not limited to economic diversification, fiscal strength, trade balance, financial stability, and social resilience. By quantifying and comparing these factors, the index aims to provide insights into the ability of ASEAN nations to withstand economic shocks, adapt to changing global conditions, and promote sustained growth.
Policymakers and stakeholders can use the findings to identify areas of strength, address vulnerabilities, and formulate strategies for enhancing overall economic resilience in the dynamic Southeast Asian region.
A visionary initiative that combines a dynamic Skill Platform and an innovative Job Platform to catalyze the professional growth of young talents and emerging leaders within ASEAN region. This unique ecosystem is designed to foster economic development, promote regional cooperation, and address the critical skill gaps in today's global marketplace.
AYDA, the ASEAN Youth for Digital Action, has its origins in the ASEAN Youth Dialogue (AYD) 2023, a significant event convened in Jakarta, Indonesia, from April 11 to 13. This dialogue brought together youth representatives from ASEAN member countries as part of the Indonesia’s 2023 ASEAN Chairmanship.
To ensure the continuity of dialogue and sustainable endeavors, AYDA was established with the aim of extending its impact on digital development across the region by engaging a broader and more diverse audience. This expansion seeks to amplify the influence of digital initiatives within the ASEAN region.
Mr. Sachin Gopalan chairs the ASEAN Economic Forum (AEF), and Mr .Ashish Kapahi serves as its CEO. The forum is guided by a Board of Advisors, acting as guardians of AEF's mission and values, overseeing its efforts to promote socio-economic development and integration throughout ASEAN via impactful programs.
Comprising leaders from academia, business, politics, civil society, technology, and the youth, the Board of Advisors is evenly divided to ensure a balanced representation among the business community, leaders from other organizations, and civil society. Importantly, the Board of Advisors refrains from representing any professional or personal interests within AEF.
AEF will run the following activities will support development and implementation of Circular Economy across ASIAN during 2024-26, a 3 year horizon. The scope involves engaging with business stakeholders across 10+1 nations and building a networking community:
