 South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation
Syllabus of the Subject: South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC)
- Introduction to the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC)
- Strategies of the SASEC Programme
- Members countries of the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
- Transport Cooperation in the SASEC region
- SASEC Road Connectivity Project in Bangladesh
- Dhaka-Northwest corridor
- Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar Economic Corridor
- Asia-Africa Growth Corridor
- India-Chabahar (Iran)-Afghanistan Corridor
- International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement
- International North-South Transport Corridor (India-Russia)
- Trade Facilitation between the SASEC members
- Cross-Border Power Trading in South Asia
The objectives of the Subject “South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC)” are the following:
- To understand the aims and programs of the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation
- To know the transport cooperation programs
- To analyse the Trade Facilitation programs, intra-SASEC trade and cross-border trade
Sample of the Subject - South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC):

Description of the Subject: South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation.
One of the objectives of the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC)
is to facilitate the cross-border movement of products and people.
In 2001, six Asian Countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka)
founded the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) programme with the aim to:
- Strength the economic cooperation between the Member States
- Boost the foreign trade between them
- Develop the cross-border connectivity
The South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) has developed thirty-three projects (6 billion dollars) in ICT, foreign trade facilitation, regional transport, and energy.
The
Transport Sector Strategy of the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) aims to develop
a multimodal transport network and transport corridors in the region to
facilitate the foreign trade between Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
In the South Asian region near 70% of the freight is moved by road.
The
SASEC Trade Facilitation Strategy is based on the strategic framework (2014-2018), the objectives are:
- To facilitate the foreign trade transactions and the regional multimodal transport
- To eliminate the
Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)
-
Customs modernisation in the region
- To support the South Asia Free Trade Agreement Cooperation (SAFTA) - SAARC
The South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation belongs to:
- Hindu Economic Area
- Buddhist Economic Area
- Central Eurasian Economic Area (Islamic Civilisation)
EENI Online Masters and Doctorates in International Business for the Students from
the countries of South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC):
Bangladesh,
Bhutan, India,
the
Maldives,
Nepal, and
Sri Lanka.

Website: South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC).

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