Malaysian Proton and AFTA: threat or advantage? At the October 2000 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Economic Ministers meeting in Chiang Mai‚ Thailand‚ the Malaysian delegation proposed an extension to the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) tariff reduction scheme in an effort to protect Malaysia’s auto industry. Given that the development of Proton and Perodua‚ the country’s national cars‚ has received extensive government support‚ protection‚ and preferential treatment‚ there was concern
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that relevant are: 1) Malaysia –The regional Opportunities under the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) In line with Malaysia’s commitment under AFTA and to encourage competitiveness in the automotive industry‚ import duties on imported vehicles Completely Built Unit (CBU) and locally assembled vehicles Completely Knocked Down (CKD) vehicles from ASEAN countries have been reduced to 5% and 0% respectively. For vehicles from non-ASEAN countries‚ the import duties on CKD vehicles have been reduced to 0%
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making body of Mandala Services‚ Inc (MSI). In addition‚ EB also decides on the proposed future plans and programs of the company. II. Synopsis The Mandala Services‚ Inc. was established in the late 1960’s and its major resources were provided by the ASEAN through the Government of the Philippines. It was an international non-stock non-profit organization hosted by a prestigious agricultural state university in Central Luzon‚ Philippines. The company has a main objective that is to provide support in
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Higher Education (CHED); and the Technical Educational and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)‚ decided to go the distance with the upcoming implementation of an academic calendar shift to be implemented on or before the expected deadline of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) on the year 2015. This is to align our academic calendar to that of the various universities abroad as well as sparing the community from the typhoons that tend to bombard the country during those times. With the deadline drawing
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the Philippines have enjoyed many years of beneficial economic and expanding trade relations. Total bilateral trade have increased from USD 3.38 billion in 2009 to USD 6.62 billion in 2010. Also‚ as Philippines’ close neighbour and fellow member of ASEAN‚ Malaysia has been actively engaged in the on-going efforts to bring peace to the Southern Philippines‚ in consultation with the Philippines Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) as well as other parties. Malaysia is currently the
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example for agricultural commodities‚ rubber‚ wood products‚ textiles‚ and electronics. Meanwhile‚ through the review of the Trans Pacific Partnership‚ Indonesia has not been included in these activities. Trans Pacific partnership similar to the Asean Economic Community of the participation TPP but in the United States as a Partner as well as China in the AEC. TPP is the Trans Pacific Partnership‚ Trans-Pacific Partnership‚ a free trade bloc newly signed October 5‚ 2015 and after negotiations for
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Assumption University Thailand’s perceived value on aec By Group 2 SECTION 412 1. ID 2. ID 3. ID 4. ID 5. ID 6. ID 7. ID Submitted to Ajarn Chanita S. A Final Report for MGT 3940: Business Research methods Martin de Tours School of Management Assumption University Bangkok‚ Thailand September‚ 2012 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This research would like to answer the research problem about the factors that affected word of mouth toward TV Channel
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SWOT analysis details Strengths Strong market position in the Philippines banking market Metrobank is one of the three largest banks in the Philippines. Metrobank currently spans a consolidated network of over 1‚400 ATMs nationwide; over 760 domestic branches; and 38 foreign branches‚ subsidiaries‚ and representative offices. The bank’s customer base covers a cross section of the top Philippine corporate market‚ but has always been particularly strong in the middle market corporate sector of the
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CONFERENCE OF “INTERNATIONALISATION AND e-COMMERCE” Organised by Chamber of Commerce Very good morning to Mr Chairman‚ special guest‚ speaker‚ businessman or businesswoman and to all lucky person who site here today. First at all‚ I would like to thanks to our organiser‚ Chamber of Commerce that invite me to give a talk in this main session. In my remarks today‚ I will briefly review on the “Internationalisation and e-Commerce”. Before that‚ for your information‚ I’m Information System Manager
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International Economics An Economic Overview of Thailand Group: Thailand 17 December 2010 An Economic Overview of Thailand The country of Thailand is located in the southeast Asia region‚ south of China and immediately bordering Burma to the west‚ Laos to the East and Cambodia to the south. Around 65 million people inhabit Thailand with the capital and its largest city being Bangkok; the national currency is the baht. After a series of political and military turmoil thrashed the country
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