Principles for APEC Cross-Border Trade in Services. APEC Group on Services
Principles on International Trade facilitation: tariffs,
non-tariff measures, trade in services, foreign direct investment,
customs procedures, rules of origin
Market Access
Assessment of Achievements of the APEC Bogor Goals
International Trade in goods and services and FDI in the APEC
region
Regional Trade Agreements and Trade Agreements related to the APEC
Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PEEC)
Introduction to the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council
Trade and Investment in Services
Index of the economic integration in the Asia-Pacific
Objectives:
To understand the APEC Bogor Goals and functions
To assess the benefits for the APEC member countries
To know the role of the Commission on Trade and Investment of the APEC
To analyze the APEC economic and trade integration process (Free-Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific)
To understand the trade liberalization and facilitation between the APEC
Markets
To know the trade agreements between the APEC Economies
The Member countries of the APEC are Australia, Brunei,
Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea,
Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea,
Peru, the Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, the UniteStates, and Vietnam.
Common Subjects for the students from Brunei,
Malaysia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Introduction to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
Free trade in goods and services
Rules of Origin of the Trans-Pacific Agreement
Enlargement of the TPP Agreement
The members of the TPP Agreement are Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam, and the U.S.
Common Subjects for the students from Indonesia, Malaysia,
Singapore, and Thailand
Syllabus of the SubjectIndian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
Introduction to the Indian-Ocean Rim Association
IORA Action Plan and Structure
Trade and investment facilitation
IORA Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA)
Objectives:
To understand the purposes, structure, and institutions of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
To know the IORA Preferential Trade Agreement
To assess the benefits for the IORA member countries
Common Subjects for the students from Brunei,
Indonesia and Malaysia
Trade Preferential System among the Member States of the OIC
Introduction to the OIC Trade Preferential System
TPS-OIC Framework Agreement
Protocol on the Preferential Tariff Scheme
Rules of Origin
Common Subjects for the students from Myanmar and Thailand
Syllabus of the Subject: Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation
Introduction to the Bay of Bengal Initiative (BIMSTEC)
Objectives of the Bay of Bengal Initiative
BIMSTEC Free-Trade Area
International Trade and investments in the region of the Bay of Bengal Initiative
Objectives:
To understand the purposes of the Bay of Bengal Initiative
To evaluate the benefits for the BIMSTEC's member economies
To analyze the economic integration process (free-trade area) and the international trade among the BIMSTEC's member countries
The member countries of the BIMSTEC are Bangladesh, India,
Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bhutan, and Nepal.
Common Subjects for the students from Cambodia and Myanmar
Syllabus of the Subject: European Union Generalized System of Preferences (GSP).
Introduction to the EU's Generalized System of Preferences
Products enjoying preferences in the reformed GSP
Guide to the new GSP trade regimes for the Developing Countries
The three EU import regimes
Everything But Arms arrangement (EBA)
Duty-free and quota-free treatment
GSP rules of origin
Objectives:
To understand the characteristics of the new EU's Generalized System of Preferences
To analyze the SPG + scheme and the arrangement Everything but Arms
To know how to use the GSP rules of origin
Common Subjects for the students from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar,
Thailand, and Vietnam
Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS)
Introduction to the Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy
ACMES Strategic Plan of Action
International Trade Facilitation in the ACMECS Markets
Mekong River Commission
Introduction to the Mekong River Commission (MRC)
Objectives and structure of the Mekong River Commission
Syllabus of the SubjectSubject: Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS)
Introduction to the Greater Mekong Subregion
Strategic Framework 2012-2022
Transport (Cross-Border Transport Agreement)
Regional Trade
Investment
Energy and Telecommunications
Phnom Penh-Ho Chi Minh City Highway
East-West Economic Corridor
Objectives:
To understand the aims of the Greater Mekong Subregion
To assess the benefits for the member countries and the areas of cooperation (logistics corridors, agriculture, trade) of the Greater Mekong Subregion
To know the economic profile of the Greater Mekong Subregion
The countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion are Cambodia, China (Yunnan and Guanxi Zhuang), Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam
Samples of the adaptation to the ASEAN Students (Bachelor of Science in International Trade, e-learning, fourth semester, second year):