| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 96 pages) : maps |
| Series |
Southeast Asia background series ; no. 1 |
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Southeast Asia background series ; no. 1.
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| Contents |
About the Author; 1. Features of FTAs; 2. Singapore's FTAs with New Zealand and Australia; 3. Singapore's FTAs with Japan and EFTA; 4. Singapore's FTA with the United States; 5. Ongoing Individual Country FTA Initiatives; 6. Ongoing ASEAN-wide FTA Initiatives; 7. Possible Benefits of FTAs for Southeast Asia; Postscript; Selected References |
| Summary |
Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are often considered as one of the building blocks for regional economic integration. They specify a set of rules or standards that govern trade among the members who are signatories to these agreements. However, by definition, FTAs tend to be discriminatory and are often considered to be hindering rather than facilitating the goal of achieving global free trade. In the context of Southeast Asia, consumers and businesses must understand in what way a bilateral FTA .. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-96) |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Free trade -- Southeast Asia
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Foreign trade regulation -- Southeast Asia
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Foreign trade regulation
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Free trade
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| SUBJECT |
Southeast Asia -- Commercial treaties
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| Subject |
Southeast Asia
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| Genre/Form |
Commercial treaties
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
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| ISBN |
9789812306975 |
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9812306978 |
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