Trade and Investment
ASEAN Free Trade Area
(AFTA)
Signed and In Effect
Notified to the WTO
Notified to the WTO
- Enabling Clause
Members
Relevant Dates
- Signed and In Effect
1993-01-01 - Signed but not yet In Effect
1992-01-28 - Notified to the WTO
Enabling Clause 1992-10-30
Legal Documents
News
- The Russian Federation and Singapore ink $1 billion worth of investment deals at ASEAN Summitrt.com14 Nov 2018
- Viet Nam, Thailand won’t sell rice to the Philippines at cheaper priceManila Bulletin13 Nov 2018
- Investment down 1.4 percent in Q3: Indonesia Coordinating Board (BKPM)The Jakarta Post31 Oct 2018
- FDI pledges to Viet Nam down 1.2% but disbursement up 6.3% in January-October Vietnam News29 Oct 2018
Opinions and Editorials
- Commentary: Brexit is bringing the UK back to Southeast Asia. Will Asian countries buy it?Channel News Asia17 Nov 2018
- India can do much more in ASEANHindustan Times14 Nov 2018
- Enterprise Singapore's cooperation with CambodiaKhmer Times9 Aug 2018
- Viet Nam: Firms must adapt to FTA changesViet Nam News26 Oct 2017
Studies and Research
- ASEAN Economic Integration through Trade and Foreign Direct Investment: Long-Term ChallengesM. Kawai and K. NaknoiAsian Development Bank Institute5 Oct 2015
- Promoting Institutional Connectivity in the Asia Pacific Region: A Study of Supply Chain and Trade in ServicesH. IshidoInstitute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO)1 Jan 2014
- Brunei Darussalam's Trade Potential and ASEAN Economic Integration: A Gravity Model ApproachW. C. KohChulalongkorn University1 Dec 2013
- The Road to Bali: ERIA Perspectives on the WTO Ministerial and Asian IntegrationY. Fukunaga, J. Riady, and P. Sauvé (eds.)Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia1 Nov 2013
Featured Publications
Toward Optimal Provision of Regional Public Goods in Asia and the Pacific
The Era of Financial Interconnectedness: How Can Asia Strengthen Financial Resilience?
