Conference on finance

JAKARTA (JP): Kuala Lumpur will host between Dec. 1 and Dec. 3 nine Ministers of Finance and other senior Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) officials at the 30th anniversary ASEAN Conference on Finance.

The conference, organized by the ASEAN Business Forum and the ASEAN Secretariat, will focus on "ASEAN Financial Initiatives for the 21st Century".

The event is claimed to be the highest-level ever on finance in the region.

Speakers at the conference will include senior representatives of international organizations like the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. (icn)