Matthew S. Yiu

Experience

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  International Monetary Fund

  Jul 1995 - Jun 1997

  Adviser to UK Executive Director

  UK Executive Director OfficeAssisted the UK Executive Director on surveillance/economic analysis of 15 Asian countries, including attending IMF Board meetings. First Hong Kong public official seconded to the IMF.

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  Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)

  Jan 2005 - Sept 2011

  Research DepartmentConducted research/analyse on financial economics and policies related to financial and monetary stability.Led a research team to conduct research related to financial market issues in Hong Kong and the region Hong Kong Institute for Monetary ResearchUndertook research on macroeconomic/financial issues related to Hong Kong and the Asian region; and assisted the Institute Director on the process of inviting and selecting research projects and research fellows.

  • Senior Manager

    Dec 2008 - Sept 2011

  • Senior Manager

    Jan 2005 - Nov 2008
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  ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office - AMRO

  Sept 2011 - Dec 2013

  Group Head and Lead Economist

  Dr. YIU Siu-Fung (Matthew) was Group Head and Lead Economist of ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO), responsible to lead a group of economists to undertake macroeconomic and financial surveillance and to conduct related policy research on member economies in the ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3) region.

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  Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)

  Jan 2014 - Aug 2018

  Hong Kong Institute for Monetary ResearchResponsible for research on macro, financial/asset markets and economic policies (with focus on China, Hong Kong and the Asian region), visiting fellowship programme and working paper series of the institute Banking Supervision DepartmentResponsible for a special project on new development in Hong Kong's banking system.

  • Senior Manager

    May 2015 - Aug 2018

  • Senior Manager

    Jan 2014 - Apr 2015
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  ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office - AMRO

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2022

  Group Head and Lead Economist

  Dr. YIU Siu-Fung (Matthew) was Group Head and Lead Economist of ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO), responsible to lead a group of economists to undertake macroeconomic and financial surveillance and to conduct related policy research on member economies in the ASEAN+3 region. He also published academic journal papers and AMRO members’ county reports and working papers on different timely topics.