The Association of Southeast Asian Nations‚ also known as ASEAN‚ consists of 10 member nations. The objective of the association‚ established in 1967 in Bangkok‚ Thailand‚ was to “to accelerate economic growth‚ social progress and cultural development in the region and to promote regional peace and stability through abiding respect for justice and the rule of law in the relationship among countries in the region and adherence to the principles of the United Nations Charter” (ASEAN official website)
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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is a geo-political and economic organization of ten countries located in Southeast Asia‚ which was formed on 8 August 1967 by Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ the Philippines‚ Singapore and Thailand. Since then‚ membership has expanded to include Brunei‚ Burma (Myanmar)‚ Cambodia‚ Laos‚ and Vietnam. Its aims include accelerating economic growth‚ social progress‚ and cultural development among its members‚ protection of regional peace and stability‚ and opportunities
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“The Philippines ranks seventh among nine Southeast Asian nations in the area of education and innovation”. In the area of primary education‚ the Philippines is ranked 99th out of 138 nations. We are ranked 69th in the Educational system‚ 112th in science and math and 76th in Internet Access. As we can see‚ the Philippine educational system is not that good. One of the steps the government is taking in order to improve the Philippines’ educational system is through the K+12 Program. The K+12 program
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HRM Best Practices and Transfers to the Asia-Pacific Region Table 21.1 Selective Research on Best HRM Practices by Author 4 more images Approaching the second decade of the 21st century provides a fresh opportunity to think about kinds of possible management. In this regard‚ the area of human resource management (HRM) has become even more important to business‚ policymaking‚ and nations‚ including in the economically dynamic Asia-Pacific region. Most of the Asian economies had rapid growth
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Strategic Forum Institute for National Strategic Studies National Defense University http://www.ndu.edu/inss No. 239 April 2009 The United States and the Asia-Pacific Region: National Interests and Strategic Imperatives by James J. Przystup Key Points Notwithstanding the 2008–2009 financial crisis‚ East Asia today remains the home of the world’s most dynamic economies. In 1990‚ the region’s share of global gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to 26.5 percent; in 2006‚ that figure stood at 37.5
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THE ASEAN COMMUNITY 2015: BENEFICIAL TO THE PHILIPPINES By 2015‚ the ten nations that make up the Association of Southeast Asian Nations envisions an “ASEAN Economic Community‚” which will establish a highly competitive single market and production through the integration of their economies. There will be free flow of goods‚ services‚ investment capital and skilled labor following the liberalization. These will include tariff reductions and streamlining of certain administrative procedures. Many
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all about. Probinsyana cuisines have its influences from different countries. This is due to the fact that traders and colonizers have visited the Philippines for centuries. The American and Spanish colonizers‚ and the Chinese and other Southeast Asian traders influenced and brought a twist on the Filipino cuisine. Chinese is one of the contributors of the Filipino cuisine. Chinese influences the Filipino on making noodles or what we call pancit. For many years Chinese people interact
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APEC Mission Statement APEC is the premier Asia-Pacific economic forum. Our primary goal is to support sustainable economic growth and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region. We are united in our drive to build a dynamic and harmonious Asia-Pacific community by championing free and open trade and investment‚ promoting and accelerating regional economic integration‚ encouraging economic and technical cooperation‚ enhancing human security‚ and facilitating a favorable and sustainable business
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vision of what Singapore’s road should be after the independent from Malaysia. Also‚ he could make use of his charisma to‚ not only gained the heart of his peoples‚ won the confidence of foreign investors by selling Singapore as the well-prepared Southeast Asian country for investment. He also inspirationally motivates his subordinates and peoples by setting a good example of a person with great integrity. He also made his government found meaning in executing certain policies by providing a challenging
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products to developed nations. People can easily see ‘Made in China’ which is a country of origin label affixed to products manufactured in China when they purchase T-shirts or Jeans of masstige brands. However‚ the current trend is towards other Southeast Asian countries‚ such as Malaysia‚ Indonesia‚ and the Philippines. For instance‚ the main manufacturing plant of Abercrombie‚ which is one of the masstige brands in the USA‚ is located in the Philippines‚ so the country of origin label of Abercrombie
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