November 2011
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335 pages
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Chiang Mai was established from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Chiang Mai was adopted and signed by the ASEAN + 3 finance ministers and central banks that include China, Japan, and Korea. The purpose is to assist and address short-term liquidity needs and provide currency swap arrangements (EMEAP 2010 Report). Initial funding was considered at $80 billion U.S. dollars, but final funding was $120 billion U.S. dollars. Final agreements were reached at the May 2009 meeting, signed in December 2009, and became effective in March 2010. What this means in terms of currency funding is a guess. Consider Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Japan, the European Union, and the United States are all members ...
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