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ASEAN's fledgling debt securities markets: more tasks ahead
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2002ASEAN economies have long recognized the importance of developing a deep and broad domestic debt securities market to complement the banking system in efficiently mobilizing and allocating financial resources. However, it was only in the early 1990s that they started to make bold steps to build a vibrant domestic debt securities market.DocumentJapan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA): Toward a framework for regional economic integration
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2010With less than two years after its ratification, many of the economic gains expected under JPEPA have yet to be realized. But while critics may be quick to judge its failure due to this seeming lack of progress, neither have there been costs and dislocations that should have been more immediately evident. Moreover, the recent trends in trade and investments appear encouraging.DocumentAchieving the ASEAN Economic Community 2015: challenges for the Philippines
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2010ASEAN member countries are moving to wards achieving the ASEAN Economic Community with the timeline set at 2015. It is therefore important for policymakers in the region to sustain the momentum—or perhaps even accelerate the pace— towards establishing the AEC. Policy measures are being implemented based on the AEC Blueprint agreed upon in 2007.DocumentThe political economy of reducing the United States dollar`s role as a global reserve currency
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2011Many have argued that the major source of the existing global macroeconomic imbalances are the twin deficits of the United States (US). However, there is still a debate about whether the global imbalances indeed pose a significant threat to the world economy. This matter is settled by arguing that the global imbalances acted as a "handmaiden" to the 2008 financial crisis.DocumentGetting ready for the ASEAN Economic Community 2015: Philippine investment liberalization and facilitation
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2013The principal investment cooperation program of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) has been the ASEAN Investment Area which has been expanded to the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement (ACIA).DocumentSupply chain connectivity: enhancing participation in the global supply chain
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2015Supply chain consists of manufacturers, suppliers, shippers, warehousemen, retailers, and customers involved, directly or indirectly, in fulfilling a customer’s request. Supply chain connectivity is vital for the efficient flow of trade among Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies.DocumentThe last golden land? Chinese private companies go to Africa
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2012A new dynamic presence is spreading rapidly and widely across Africa: that of Chinese private enterprises. For these firms, Africa is ‘the last golden land’ of economic opportunity.DocumentDrivers of regional integration: value chains, investment and new forms of co-operation
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2015This collection of papers is a combined initiative of Economic Policy Forum (EPF) member think tanks and is the result of two round-table discussions under the Regional Integration research stream.DocumentBuilding resilience of SIDS through agricultural trade and agribusiness development
Small Island Economies - CTA Brussels, 2014Small islands face a greater risk of marginalisation due to the combined adverse consequences of their small size, remoteness from large markets and high economic vulnerability to economic and natural shocks beyond domestic control. This reader gives an overview of the main challenges and opportunities for agribusiness development in SIDS.DocumentIndia-Korea CEPA: an appraisal of progress
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2015The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the Republic of Korea is the first such free trade agreement signed by India with an OECD country. It was signed in August 2009 after over three years of negotiations and came into effect on 1 January 2010.Pages
