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Beggar thy neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... Trade Organisation (WTO), the North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Association of Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN) and more recently, the Eurozone was aimed at bringing down these barriers to free-er trade. This is to prevent one or a few ...

Dow Jones launches Islamic ASEAN index

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Dow Jones Islamic Market (DJIM) ASEAN Index - the first of its kind that represents the performance of Shari'ah-compliant companies in six of the 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). ...

ASEAN's mute economic muscle

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
The near invisible response of ASEAN to the Myanmar disaster highlights how despite all the talk of the world realigning economically, the Asia-Pacific region still point to the West for the heavy global lifting. ASEAN, or the Association of South East ...

ASEAN nations to push for FTA with Australia

... Singapore, will also recommend the leaders of Australia and New Zealand attend the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) annual summit in Laos this year. The declaration from the economics ministers that they are willing to embrace Australia ...

New tax amendment to strengthen investment ties with Malaysia: Coonan

... associated enterprises, dividends, royalties and other income." Malaysia is Australia's third largest trading partner in ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) and the nation's 11th largest partner overall. Australia is Malaysia's 12th largest ...

APEC will seek to exorcise the failures of WTO Cancun

... environment for Asia-Pacific businesses," said Piamsak Militanchinda, executive director of the APEC secretariat to the US-ASEAN Business Council. "APEC has delivered many practical benefits to businesses in the region. In the context of a more uncertain ...

Robert Gerard appointed to Reserve Bank of Australia board

... at the Reserve Bank board," Costello said. Gerard is also one of two Australian representatives on the newly established ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA)-Australia/New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement (CER) Business council, whose role is ...
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