From October 12 to 18, local time, the 2026 Fall Annual Meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group will be held in Bangkok, Thailand. During the meeting, Krishna Srinivasan, director of the Asia Pacific Department of the International Monetary Fund, said in an interview with the general station that the Asian economy is resilient and can handle it, and if policies are not deviated, they can still fight in the future! International Monetary Fund Asia Pacific Director Srinivasan: We have seen that Asian countries have always been quite resilient; they have adapted to all kinds of shocks. Asia is one of the most open regions in the world. Asia has been benefiting from trade openness over the past few decades, so this factor is also playing a role. We believe that if policies are properly implemented, Asia will be able to maintain strong vitality in the future.

From October 12 to 18, local time, the 2026 Fall Annual Meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group will be held in Bangkok, Thailand. During the meeting, Krishna Srinivasan, director of the Asia Pacific Department of the International Monetary Fund, said in an interview with the general station that the Asian economy is resilient and can handle it, and if policies are not deviated, they can still fight in the future! International Monetary Fund Asia Pacific Director Srinivasan: We have seen that Asian countries have always been quite resilient; they have adapted to all kinds of shocks. Asia is one of the most open regions in the world. Asia has been benefiting from trade openness over the past few decades, so this factor is also playing a role. We believe that if policies are properly implemented, Asia will be able to maintain strong vitality in the future.