The three Permanent Committees that discuss ideas and make recommendations to the Council are:
 

Cooperation in Finance, Investment, Trade and Technology (COFITT) 

  

ASEAN Inter-Regional Relations

  

Banking Education
Chaired by:
The Association of Banks in Singapore
  
Chaired by:
The Association of Banks in Malaysia
  
Chaired by:
Bankers Association of the Philippines
Chairman:
Mr Han Kwee Juan
  
Chairman:
Mr Sutheshan Shanmugarajah (Shan)
  
Chairman:
Ms Cecilia C Borromeo