Analytical Corner: Global Trade Policy Spillovers to ASEAN

Monday, Oct 13, 2025 | 03:30 PM - 03:55 PM

Location: Meeting Halls A&B HQ1-3-430A&B

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OVERVIEW

 

ASEAN leveraged positive spillovers from 2018-19 US-China tariff-driven trade shifts to boost FDI, exports, and value added—though gains were uneven. Sustaining gains will require maintaining open markets, strengthening value chain links, and enhancing domestic value creation.

SPEAKERS

 

Emmanouil Kitsios

Asia and Pacific Department, IMF

Weining Xin

Asia and Pacific Department, IMF