3.1       Work closely to strengthen the global economic recovery and regional finance cooperation through exchanges of views on macro-economic and financial developments, and enhance the communication of monetary policies and improve collaboration to manage and mitigate regional finance risks and achieve strong, sustainable, balanced and inclusive growth;

3.2      Develop finance as a priority area of EAS cooperation through the exchange of views on regional and international finance developments;

3.3      Strengthen human resources development and capacity-building in finance to narrow development gaps in the region;