Finance ministers in APEC

Australian finance minister Penny Wong looks at other participants of a press conference after the plenary session of the APEC Finance Ministers meeting in Moscow, Russia, on 30 August 2012. (Photo: AAP)

Author: Herfan Brilianto, Jakarta 

Indonesia assumes the 2013 APEC chair as the Asia Pacific economy faces a challenging 12 months.

Indonesia’s choice of APEC theme, ‘Resilient Asia-Pacific: Engine of Global Growth’, reflects concern over downside risks that need to be managed if the regional economy is to achieve sustainable growth. Read more…