ASEAN’s Free Trade Agreements: An Overview
It is important for foreign investors to understand ASEAN’s free trade agreements (FTAs) to capitalize on the bloc’s long-term potential. These FTAs offer numerous benefits such as tax holidays, improved custom clearances, and reduced import costs.
The Philippines’ Relationship With ASEAN - ASEAN Briefing
Mar 22, 2017 · About Us. Bob Shead is Asia Briefings Philippines Correspondent and is based in Manila. He has 25 years experience as a diplomat in Asia. Asia Briefing is produced by Dezan Shira & Associates, a specialist foreign direct investment practice, providing corporate establishment, business advisory, tax advisory and compliance, accounting, payroll, due diligence and financial review services to ...
Indonesia's Positive Investment List: Sectors Open to Foreign …
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Rules of Origin Criteria of ASEAN’s Free Trade Agreements
Jan 4, 2018 · This article is an excerpt from the November 2017 issue of ASEAN Briefing magazine, titled “ASEAN’s FTAs and Opportunities for Foreign Businesses” In this issue, we provide an introduction to some of ASEAN’s FTAs and how foreign investors and exporters can maximize opportunities in this dynamic region. We also discuss the salient features of each FTA and the overall benefits they offer.
ASEAN Business News - ASEAN Briefing
Nov 4, 2024 · Market Opportunities in Indonesia for Indian Investors. October 24, 2024 by ASEAN Briefing. Explore the commercial, industrial, and R&D opportunities available to Indian businesses and startups in Indonesia’s expanding economy, driven by digitization, infrastructure modernization, and recent legal reforms. Showing 10 of 1843 articles.
Indonesia’s Approach to BRICS: Opportunities and Membership …
Oct 13, 2023 · Jakarta weighs up its options as it has decisions to make in early 2024 The idea of Indonesia joining the BRICS group was raised over a decade ago, and.
The Philippines’ 12th Foreign Investment Negative List - ASEAN …
Oct 28, 2022 · The Philippines’ 12thRegular Foreign Investment Negative List was issued in June 2022, providing foreign investors with greater access to the Filipino economy. The changes reflect the country’s desire to liberalize the investment environment and ably compete with neighbors in the fast-growing ASEAN economy.
An Overview of Indonesia’s Free Trade Agreements - ASEAN Briefing
Mar 28, 2023 · For South Korea, Indonesia is a potential production base, especially for automotives, petrochemicals, and steel. Automaker Hyundai is noted as being a significant investor in Indonesia and has recently invested US$1.5 billion to build an automotive plant to produce electric (EV) as well as combustion engine (ICE) vehicles.
The US-ASEAN Trade and Investment Facilitation Agreement …
Sep 27, 2021 · The US-ASEAN Trade and Investment Facilitation Agreement (TIFA) is a framework that defines economic engagement between the two parties. While short on specifics, the TIFA — which was signed in 2006 — sets forth broad goals and principles for the US and ASEAN to cooperatively work toward strengthening trade and investment.
ASEAN Economic Outlook 2023 - ASEAN Briefing
Jan 3, 2023 · These figures put regional economic growth some way above the global average. The IMF has forecast global growth at 3.2 percent in 2022 and 2.7 percent in 2023. As such, ASEAN remains an attractive destination for international investment, providing investors with exposure to one of the fastest-growing regions globally. The ASEAN growth story.