The acia, together with its schedule reservation lists took effect on 29 march 2012. The asean comprehensive investment agreement acia came into effect on 29 march 2012 to support a free, open, transparent and integrated investment. Asean ministers signed the asean comprehensive investment agreement acia with a view to creating a free, open, and transparent investment environment in line with asean s economic integration goals. Asean investment guarantee agreement iga 1987 covered. Reservation lists for 5 sectors and services incidental to them. Protection and promotion elements asean comprehensive on investment agreement acia, 2009 covering 4 pillars. Asean comprehensive investment agreement and the asean. A guidebook for businesses and investors has been prepared to help investors, businesses, executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals both inside and outside the association of southeast asian nations asean to learn about acia. The guidebook highlights the most salient provisions. A guidebook to the asean comprehensive investment agreement. Enhance aseans attractiveness as an investment destination create free, open investment regime build asean integrated investment area. The first one, the asean investment guarantee agreement, was. Asean iga was more regionwide investment agreement, covered.
Information seminar on the asean comprehensive investment agreement acia. Lawan thanadsillapakul, framework agreement on the asean investment area aia. Asean investment area signed in makati city, philippines on 7 october 1998 aia agreement, as amended, into a comprehensive investment agreement. The goal of free flow of investment is one of the key elements characterising asean s economic community building effort. Asean comprehensive investment agreement myanmar law. To date, acia is the primary regional investment framework in asean. Home for your investment asean is committed to building an investment climate that is conducive for business. As a guidebook, it does not form part of the agreement and it does not provide or intend to provide any legal interpretation of the agreement. The governments of brunei darussalam, the kingdom of cambodia, the republic of indonesia, the lao peoples democratic republic, malaysia, the union of myanmar, the republic of the. Sector subsector industry classification level of government type of obligation description of measure source of measure. Asean comprehensive investment agreement asean legal.
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