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Vietnam Concerns Economic Integration
20 September 2012
September 20, 2012 - "By the year 2015, ASEAN Economic Community will be established, facilitating the free flow of goods, services, investment and labor in …
The Distinguished Lecture Series discusses "ASEAN in 2015: Engendering ASEAN's Services Value Chains"
18 March 2013
Jakarta, March 18, 2013 - To provide a platform for knowledge transfer and substantial discussions among government officials, academia, and public and private sector leaders, …
Competition Policy, Consumer Protection, IPR: Important Aspects of ASEAN's Vision of Regional Economic Integration
22 November 2013
Capacity Building Seminar on "Strengthening Lao PDR's Competitiveness in Regional Integration" was started at the International Cooperation and Training Center (ICTC KM5), Vientiane on 21 …
Vietnam to Move Forward ASEAN+1 FTAs Towards RCEP
25 November 2013
Halong Bay, Vietnam - November 25, 2013: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) held the ERIA Capacity Building Seminar 2013 "Upgrading Vietnam's …
Indonesia's market development is essential for AEC
12 September 2014
Jakarta, Indonesia - 12 September 2014: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), together with the Ministry of Trade of the Republic of …
ERIA-UPH Distinguished Guest Pierre Sauve Speaks at ERIA on TTIP: Press Release from UPH
13 June 2016
Pierre started his presentation by quoting Donald Tusk - President of the EU Council and Cecilia Malmstrom - European Commisioner for Trade, and pointed out …
Opinion Piece - RCEP More Relevant Now Than Ever
18 January 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in the Straits Times on 18 January 2017. ERIA's Senior Policy Fellow Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria …
Opinion Piece - The RCEP Has Become More Relevant than Ever
19 January 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in the Bangkok Post on 19 January 2017. ERIA's Senior Policy Fellow Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria …
Opinion Piece - RCEP: More Relevant Now Than Ever for ASEAN
28 January 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in Nation Multimedia on 28 January 2017. ERIA's Senior Policy Fellow Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria provided …
Japan Breathes New Life into Regional, Non-U.S. Trade Pact
30 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in The Japan Times on 30 January 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen was quoted. With U.S. President Donald …
Indonesia Hits Trump Shift to Protectionism
01 February 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Business Mirror PH on 1 February 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen was quoted. UNITED States President Donald …
Trump Risk to Next Asian Economic Tigers Seen in Indonesia
01 February 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Bloomberg on 1 February 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen was quoted. U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policies …
Opinion Piece - TPP's Demise Does Not Mark End of US 'Pivot to Asia': The Jakarta Post Columnist
07 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in the Straits Times on 7 February 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen provided commentary. JAKARTA (THE JAKARTA …
Opinion Piece - Demise of TPP does not mark end of US 'pivot to Asia'
08 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in TNP on 8 February 2017. ERIA's Economist Lurong Chen provided commentary. The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is …
Opinion Piece - Asia Globalisation Not Going Astray
15 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in the Bangkok Post on 15 February 2017. ERIA's Research Associate Rizqy Anandhika provided commentary. Globalisation …
Opinion Piece - RCEP: More Relevant Now Than Ever
20 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in The Jakarta Post on 20 February 2017. ERIA's Senior Policy Fellow Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta …
Opinion Piece - Is the Pendulum of Globalization Swinging to the East?
23 February 2017
Editor's note: This opinion piece was originally published in The Jakarta Post on 23 February 2017. ERIA's Research Associate Rizqy Anandhika provided commentary. Globalization is …
How Far Can the RCEP Ship Sail?
31 March 2017
By Maura Ada Décosterd Painted against the backdrop of a platinum-standard Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) appeared, at least for …
RCEP: The Mutually Beneficial Economic Partnership Agreement Amongst East Asian Countries
03 April 2017
The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) held a 2-day workshop on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in Tokyo, Japan from …
RCEP Facing a Critical Deadline
30 April 2017
By Tan Sri Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria ASEAN is well on its way to becoming a global leader for regional integration and an important …
After Brexit, an ASEAN-EU Trade Agreement?
30 April 2017
By Lili Yan Ing and Abigail Rising anti-globalisation sentiment Since World War II, the world has experienced a steady wave of globalisation. However, a series …
RCEP Discussed at Ministry of Commerce, Cambodia
26 May 2017
At the request of the Ministry of Commerce, Kingdom of Cambodia, on 18 May, the Capacity Building Programme facilitated a one-day workshop on "Understanding Issues …
Article - ASEAN and Canada to conduct research to conclude FTA (in Japanese)
11 September 2017
Note: This article was originally published in The NNA Asia on 11 September 2017. ERIA was mentioned. フィリピンの貿易産業省は９日、マニラで開催中の東南アジア諸国連合（ＡＳＥＡＮ）経済閣僚会議でＡＳＥＡＮとカナダが、自由貿易協定（ＦＴＡ）の妥結に向け、合同で実現可能性調査を実施することに合意したと明らかにした。妥結すれば、日中韓、インド、オーストラリア、ニュージーランドに次ぐ７カ国目となる。2015年に交渉を開始したフィリピンとカナダの二国間ＦＴＡについては保留する。地元各紙が伝えた。 (Read the full article by using the …
Micro-integration, Macro-assertion: ASEAN can Use FTA Negotiations as Showcase for Wider Ambitions
01 November 2017
The year 2017 has presented ASEAN countries with a new incentive to pursue mega free trade agreements (FTAs). Since coming into power, the Trump administration …
ASEAN perdalam studi kelayakan perdagangan bebas dengan Kanada
26 March 2018
Note: This article was originally published in ANTARA News on 26 March 2018. ERIA's research activities was featured. Negara-negara anggota ASEAN tengah memperdalam studi kelayakan …
Menuju ASEAN-Canada FTA, ASEAN Masih Perdalam Studi Kelayakan
26 March 2018
Note: This article was originally published in Warta Ekonomi on 26 March 2018. ERIA's research activities was featured. Menuju kerja sama ASEAN-Canada FTA, ASEAN masih …
Kerjasama FTA dengan Kanada, Asean Makin Diperhitungkan
27 March 2018
Note: This article was originally published in Bisnis Indonesia on 27 March 2018. ERIA's research activities was featured. Asean semakin diperhitungkan sebagai mitra bisnis dan …
Study Finds Many Potential Benefits from Cambodia and Eurasian Economic Union FTA
04 December 2019
Phnom Penh, 4 Dec 2019: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and the Ministry of Commerce of the Royal Government of …
New Study Shows the Prospects are Good for a Cambodia-Eurasia Free Trade Agreement
04 December 2019
Phnom Penh, 4 Dec 2019: The report on the ‘Feasibility Study on the FTA Between Kingdom of Cambodia and Eurasian Economic Union’ was launched by …
Japanese and Korean Students Discussed NTMs, Digital Economy, and FTAs with ERIA Experts
18 February 2020
Jakarta, 18 February 2020: Around 20 students from Japan and the Republic of Korea learned about non-tariff measures (NTMs), digital economy, and trade negotiations from …
What’s the deal with Cambodia and China’s FTA?
06 August 2020
Note: This article was originally published in The Phnom Penh Post on 6 August 2020. Dr Lili Yan Ing was quoted. By …
FTA with Mongolia Under Study
30 September 2020
Note: This article was originally published in The Phnom Penh Post on 30 September 2020. ERIA was mentioned. The government is studying the possibility …
Preparation for Cambodia-Mongolia Free Trade Negotiations Kick-started
02 October 2020
Note: This article was originally published in The Khmer Times on 2 October 2020. ERIA was mentioned. Preparation for Cambodia-Mongolia free trade negotiations has …
Modi Calls for Early Review of Free Trade Agreement
12 November 2020
Note: This article was originally published in Shahi News on 12 November 2020. ERIA’s research was cited . Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for …
Modi Calls for Early Review of Free Trade Agreement
12 November 2020
Note: This article was originally published in The Hindu Business Line on 12 November 2020. ERIA’s research was cited. Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for …
Do FTAs Matter for Realising Circular Supply Chains in ASEAN?
14 March 2022
By Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi, Director of Research Strategy and Innovation, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA): The Asia-Pacific region plays a …
