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MBA, Ph.D in Management
Harvard university
Feb-1997 - Aug-2003
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Strayer University
Jan-2007 - Present
Question 2 After the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997, there is talk of introducing an ASEAN Common
Currency to mitigate exchange rate uncertainty and speculative attacks. With the establishment
of the ASEAN Economic Community in 2015, you are asked to advise if it is timely to have
an ASEAN Common Currency in this region. Answer the following questions: (a) Explain the meaning of an Optimum Currency Area. Discuss the advantages of ASEAN
forming an optimal currency area.
(10 marks) (b) What are the factors member countries should consider before ASEAN can adopt a
common currency? Explain.
(10 marks)
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