ASEAN-Japan Economic Partnership

EENI- School of International Business

Sub-subject: The ASEAN-Japan Exhaustive Economic Partnership. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the ASEAN-Japan Exhaustive Economic Partnership
2. The Foreign Trade between the ASEAN Countries and Japan

Sample of the Sub-subject: The ASEAN-Japan Exhaustive Economic Partnership

Description of the Sub-Subject: The ASEAN-Japan Exhaustive Economic Partnership.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan signed the ASEAN-Japan Trade Exhaustive Economic Partnership in 2008.

The ASEAN-Japan Exhaustive Economic Partnership Agreement is exhaustive in amplitude, covering:

1. International trade in goods and services
2. Foreign Direct Investment (FD)
3. Economic cooperation

Foreign Trade Japan-ASEAN.

1. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Japan are important trade partners
2. The total bilateral trade between the ASEAN members states (Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam) and Japan grew by 22% from USD 173 billion to USD 214 billion
3. Owing to the global economic and financial crisis, the total foreign trade between the ASEAN and Japan went down from USD 214 billion in 2008 to USD 160 billion (decline of 25%)
4. However, Japan stayed an important trade partner for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations with a share of 10% of the total ASEAN international trade

ASEAN's Free Trade Agreements (FTA).