JAKARTA, May 5 -- The Accelerated COVID-19 Economic Support (ACES) Workshop entitled "Turning Adversity into Opportunity: ASEAN's Participation in Global Value Chains in a-Post COVID World" took place today via videoconference.
Supported by the United Kingdom (UK), the ACES programme kicked-off in 2020 to bring analytics and data to inform decision-making, and support acceleration of post-COVID economic recovery. The workshop aimed to provide greater understanding of ASEAN's GVCs challenges and opportunities in the post-pandemic recovery and discusses ways forward to advance the region's GVCs agenda.
Representatives of 21 ASEAN Sectoral Bodies from the ASEAN Economic and Socio-Cultural Community pillars attended the workshop, which was co...