Trade and Investment
ASEAN Free Trade Area
(AFTA)
FTA expansion signed but not yet in effect; ASEAN Trade in Services Agreement was signed on 23 October 2020; Singapore ratified on 6 April 2021
Sources:
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
Updates
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ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) SecretariatSigned and in effect: 24 Feb 2012
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FTA expansion signed but not yet in effect; ASEAN Trade in Services Agreement was signed on 23 October 2020; Singapore ratified on 6 April 2021.
ASEANSigned and in effect: 23 Oct 2020
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ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) SecretariatSigned and in effect: 17 May 2010
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ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) SecretariatSigned and in effect: 12 Aug 1998
Legal Documents
News
- Viet Nam, Thailand look to increase tiesVietnam News10 May 2022
- Ha Noi[, Viet Nam], Phnom Penh[, Cambodia] agree new bilateral cooperation orientationsVietnam News28 Apr 2022
- Malaysian investors to explore investment opportunities in CambodiaKhmer Times26 Apr 2022
- Thais, Viet Nam talk tradeBangkok Post21 Apr 2022
Opinions and Editorials
- Quadrilateral cooperation in South AsiaThe Nation - Pakistan1 Jan 2022
- Mechanisation of Southeast Asia’s sugar cane harvest, including Cambodia, gains groundKhmer Times5 Jun 2021
- In search of the middle groundKhmer Times1 Jun 2021
- ASEAN’s perspective on economic recoveryBrookings Institution International Economics17 Dec 2020
Studies and Research
- Robustness and Resilience of Supply Chains During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings from a Questionnaire Survey on the Supply Chain Links of Firms in ASEAN and IndiaTodo, Y. et al.Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia15 Sep 2021
- Magnification Effect in International Production Networks : Evidence from AsiaHayakawa, K. and Mukunoki, H.Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO)14 Jul 2021
- ASEAN's Initiatives for Free Trade in East Asia Under AECS. SukegawaTaylor & Francis Online5 Apr 2021
- The ASEAN Economic Community and the RCEP in the world economyK. ShimizuTaylor & Francis Online1 Apr 2021
