Yasuto Watanabe

Yasuto Watanabe is director and chief executive officer of the Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (Amro). The countries that comprise Asean+3 are Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, plus China, Japan and South Korea.

Articles by Yasuto Watanabe

Financial Stability

Rethinking capital-flow resilience in an age of recurring shocks

Amro’s Yasuto Watanabe and Takuya Yoshioka argue that policy-makers need a range of credible monitoring and policy tools to address the next waves of major shocks

30 Oct 2026

Financial market infrastructure

AI and tokenised finance are reshaping financial trust

Amro’s CEO Yasuto Watanabe argues that sustained policy attention is needed to ensure the foundation of trust remains resilient amid financial transformation

26 Jan 2026

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