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2020 | Book

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Invest in ASEAN

Countries Analysis and Treaties

Authors: Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi

Publisher: Springer Singapore

Part of: Springer Professional "Wirtschaft+Technik" , Springer Professional "Technik" , Springer Professional "Wirtschaft"

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About this book

This book highlights the main features of the economic, commercial, political, fiscal and financial systems of each of the ASEAN countries from a domestic and an international point of view. Moreover, it analyses the most relevant international treaties signed by ASEAN’s members. Published after the 50th anniversary of ASEAN to promote the association, the book is a valuable tool for practitioners who are interested in developing economic activities or investments in this area.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter

Country Profiles

Frontmatter
Country Profiles—Members
Abstract
The Sultanate of Brunei (officially referred to as Negara Brunei Darussalam, i.e. the State of Brunei, Abode of Peace) or simply Brunei, is a state located on the island of Borneo, in Southeast Asia. Brunei is only, and completely, bordered by Malaysia, with the exception of the coast overlooking the South China Sea.
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
Country Profiles—Observers
Abstract
Papua New Guinea has a population of more than 8.25 million according to the 2018 census. The country has major 5 ethnic groups; they are categorized as Melanesian, Papuan, Negrito, Micronesian and Polynesian. Melanesian also referred as Papuans is the biggest ethnic group in Papua New Guinea and is divided into two ethnic groups; Papuans and Austronesians.
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi

Relevant Treaties

Frontmatter
Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia
1976: Adopted by the Heads of State/Government at the 1st ASEAN Summit in Bali, Indonesia on 24 February 1976
Abstract
The High Contracting Parties: Conscious of the existing ties of history, geography and culture, which have bound their peoples together; Anxious to promote regional peace and stability through abiding respect for justice and the rule or law and enhancing regional resilience in their relations; Desiring to enhance peace, friendship and mutual cooperation on matters affecting Southeast Asia consistent with the spirit and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, the Ten Principles adopted by the Asian-African Conference in Bandung on 25 April 1955, the Declaration of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations signed in Bangkok on 8 August 1967, and the Declaration signed in Kuala Lumpur on 27 November 1971; Convinced that the settlement of differences or disputes between their countries should be regulated by rational, effective and sufficiently flexible procedures, avoiding negative attitudes which might endanger or hinder cooperation; Believing in the need for cooperation with all peace-loving nations, both within and outside Southeast Asia, in the furtherance of world peace, stability and harmony; Solemnly Agree to enter into a Treaty of Amity and Cooperation.
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
Basic Agreement on ASEAN Industrial Projects
1980: Signed by the ASEAN Foreign Affairs Ministers at the 13th AMM in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 6 March 1980
Abstract
The Governments of the Republic of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, and the Kingdom of Thailand.
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
ASEAN Agreement of Customs
1997: Done at Phuket, Thailand on the 1st March 1997
Abstract
The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Republic of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (hereinafter referred to as “ASEAN”).
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution
2002: Signed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on the 10th June 2002
Abstract
The Parties to this Agreement: Reaffirming the commitment to the aims and purposes of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as set forth in the Bangkok Declaration of 8 August 1967, in particular to promote regional co-operation in Southeast Asia in the spirit of equality and partnership and thereby contribute towards peace, progress and prosperity in the region.
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
Protocol Governing the Implementation of the ASEAN Harmonised Tariff Nomenclature
2003: Signed by Ministers of Finance in Makati, Philippines on 7 August 2003
Abstract
The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Union of Myanmar, the Republic of Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam of the Association of South East Asian Nations (hereinafter referred to as “ASEAN”).
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
Agreement on the Establishment of the ASEAN Development Fund
2005: Signed by Foreign Ministers at the 38th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Vientiane, Lao PDR on 26 July 2005
Abstract
The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam.
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement
2009: Adopted by the Economic Ministers at the 14th ASEAN Summit in Cha-am Thailand on 26th February 2009
Abstract
The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), Malaysia, the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Member States” or singularly as “Member State”).
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
ASEAN Petroleum Security Agreement
2009: Signed by the Foreign Ministers at the 14th ASEAN Summit in Cha-am, Thailand on 1st March 2009
Abstract
The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), Malaysia, the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam being members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, hereinafter refer to collectively as “ASEAN” or “ASEAN Member States”, or individually, as “ASEAN Member State”.
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
ASEAN Multilateral Agreement on Air Services
2009: Adopted by the Transport Ministers of ASEAN Member States at the 14th ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting in Manila, Philippines on 20th May 2009
Abstract
Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (hereinafter referred as “Lao PDR”), Malaysia, the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Contracting Parties” or individually as “Contracting Party”).
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Inter-State Transport
2009: Signed by Ministers of Transport in Manila, Philippines on 10th December 2009
Abstract
The Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (hereinafter referred to as Contracting Parties); Recognising the importance of facilitating inter-state transport of goods to support greater trade and bring about closer economic integration; Noting that nations in the region have taken steps bilaterally and multilaterally to facilitate inter-state transport.
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
ASEAN Agreement on the Movement of Natural Persons
2012: Signed in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 19th November 2012
Abstract
The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Member States of the Association of South East Asian Nations (“ASEAN”), hereinafter collectively referred to as “Member States” or singularly as “Member State”.
Lorenzo Riccardi, Giorgio Riccardi
Metadata
Title
Invest in ASEAN
Authors
Lorenzo Riccardi
Giorgio Riccardi
Copyright Year
2020
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Electronic ISBN
978-981-15-5378-3
Print ISBN
978-981-15-5377-6
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5378-3

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