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Signing of the Statement of Intent

  • by japanfsa
  • Posted on September, 2013October, 2019
  • News

On 20 September 2013, Finance Ministers from Australia, Korea, New Zealand and Singapore signed a Statement of Intent in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia on the Asia Region Funds Passport (‘the Passport’).   The Statement outlines an […]

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2nd Working Group Meeting

  • by japanfsa
  • Posted on June, 2013October, 2019
  • Timeline

The working group (Australia, New Zealand, Republic of Korea and Singapore) holds its 2nd meeting in Chinese Taipei.

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7th policy and technical workshop & capacity building training

  • by japanfsa
  • Posted on June, 2013October, 2019
  • Timeline
7th policy and technical workshop, Chinese Taipei, June 2013

The 7th policy and technical workshop is held in Chinese Taipei, attended by 12 APEC economies (Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam).

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1st Working Group Meeting

  • by japanfsa
  • Posted on May, 2013October, 2019
  • Timeline

The working group (Australia, New Zealand, Republic of  Korea and Singapore) meets for the first time in Perth, Australia, to discuss technical issues relating to implementation of the passport.

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Formation of Asia Region Funds Passport Working Group

  • by japanfsa
  • Posted on December, 2012October, 2019
  • Timeline

Following the workshop, economies are invited to form a working group that would develop the detailed technical arrangements. Australia, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea and Singapore accept this invitation.

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6th policy and technical workshop & capacity building training

  • by japanfsa
  • Posted on December, 2012October, 2019
  • Timeline
6th capacity building training, Vietnam, December 2012

The 6th policy and technical workshop takes place in Hanoi, Vietnam, to address outstanding technical and governance issues for the passport. Thirteen APEC economies attend (Australia, China, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam).

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APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting 2012

  • by japanfsa
  • Posted on August, 2012October, 2019
  • Timeline

In the annual joint statement issued by APEC Finance Ministers’ in Moscow, Russia, ministers noted the technical work that was underway to gradually progress the development of the passport and expressed their support for the […]

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5th policy and technical workshop & capacity building training

  • by japanfsa
  • Posted on June, 2012October, 2019
  • Timeline
5th policy and technical workshop, Thailand, June 2012

Thailand hosts the 5th Passport policy and technical workshop to consider the proposed governing arrangements and possible model for the Passport. Eleven APEC economies attend (Australia, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, […]

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4th policy and technical workshop & capacity building training

  • by japanfsa
  • Posted on December, 2011October, 2019
  • Timeline
4th capacity building training, Kuala Lumpur, December 2011

Finance regulators and officials from 12 APEC economies (Australia, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam) meet for the 4th policy and technical workshop […]

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APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting 2011

  • by japanfsa
  • Posted on November, 2011October, 2019
  • Timeline

A recommendation is put to APEC Finance Ministers during the ministerial meeting in Honolulu, United States, to secure the mandate to further progress the development of the Passport. In the joint statement issued from this […]

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