The 36^th AJBM was hosted by Japan’s Keizai Doyukai in Tokyo.  The AJBM is held annually, with ASEAN member nations and Japan taking turns to host the meeting.  The Secretariat for AJBM is held by Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives).  The last AJBM held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in 2009 was the 35^th meeting.