The ESCAP secretariat monitors and analyses developments in the
global economy and assesses their impact on the ESCAP region.
Key Economic Developments and Prospects in the Asia-Pacific Region
is published early in the year to provide a mid-term review of
what has become a rapidly changing international and regional
economic environment. This new publication is designed to provide
a forwardlooking analysis focusing primarily on the principal
policy issues and challenges likely to confront Governments in
the region over the near term.