BIS Review 172/2010  1  5. This platform, in my view, should be seen as a great opportunity to the academicians as well as policymakers of both Asia and Europe not only to learn from each other’s experiences but also to develop a vision for the realisation of faster and smoother growth trajectory.
After every crisis, market agents, regulators, journalists and academics generally believe and persuade themselves that this time it is different. But it never is. There is a lot to learn from the past experiences of the crisis and the forum like ASEM conference can be immensely beneficial in sharing them. 6.