September 28, 2021 (U.S.) | 9:00 pm (Washington, DC) |
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September 29, 2021 (Asia Pacific) | 7:30 am (Yangon) | 8:00 am (Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta, Phnom Penh, Vientiane) |
| 9:00 am (Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Singapore, Ulaanbaatar) | 10:00 am (Seoul, Tokyo) |
| 11 am (Sydney) | 1 pm (Suva) |
Events
Long COVID: Global Launch of the East Asia and Pacific Economic Update ¨C October 2021
September 28-29, 2021
Online
MULTIMEDIA
VIDEO
Replay the event.
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The East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region is seeing a reversal of fortune. Initially, many EAP countries contained COVID-19 and economic activity revived, but they are now being hit hard by the disease.
What is happening? Why? What do we expect? And what can be done?
ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº¡¯s EAP Economic Update addresses these questions, focusing on implications for recovery, growth and inequality.
CHAIR
Manuela FERRO
Vice President,
East Asia and the Pacific Region
World BankPRESENTERS
Aaditya MATTOO
Chief Economist,
East Asia and the Pacific Region
World BankErgys ISLAMAJ
Senior Economist,
East Asia and the Pacific Region
World BankDISCUSSANT
Hassan ZAMAN
Regional Director,
Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions
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