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The main objective of the “Postgraduate Diploma in International Trade and Business in Southeast Asia” (30 ECTS, e-learning) is to provide an overview of the Southeast Asian economy and the business opportunities in order:

1. To understand the importance of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)

2. To learn to do business in the ASEAN Countries (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam)

3. To identify the business opportunities in the ASEAN Markets 4. To know the Free Trade Agreements (FTA) in the ASEAN Region 5. To analyse the foreign trade and foreign direct investment flows 6. To develop a business plan for the ASEAN Markets

Diploma intended for all those wanting to specialise in the Southeast Asian Markets. Video business in Southeast Asia

Course learning materials: (or )

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Subjects of the Postgraduate Diploma in Business in Southeast Asia

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1- The Economic Area of the Buddhist Civilisation(PDF) (2 ECTS)

1. Introduction to the ASEAN religions: Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism

2. The ASEAN Buddhists Countries (Vietnam, Singapore, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand)

3. Aung San Suu Kyi

4. The ASEAN Muslim Countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei) and the Malay Economic Area of the Islamic Civilisation

2- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (3 ECTS) 1. The ASEAN Economic Community

2. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the ASEAN Countries

3. The ASEAN Free-Trade Area (AFTA)

4. The Mekong River Commission

The ASEAN Intra-regional Agreements.

1. The Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT)

2. The Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS)

3. The East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA)

3- The ASEAN's Free Trade Agreements (FTA)

1. China

2. Canada

3. Australia-New Zealand

4. India

5. The European Union

6. Japan

7. Korea

8. Russia

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10. Pakistan

3- Doing Business in the ASEAN Markets

1. Doing Business in Brunei Darussalam (1 ECTS) 2. Doing Business in Cambodia (1 ECTS)

3. Doing Business in Indonesia (3 ECTS) 4. Doing Business in Laos (1 ECTS) 5. Doing Business in Malaysia (2 ECTS) 6. Doing Business in Myanmar (1 ECTS) 7. Doing Business in the Philippines (2 ECTS) 8. Doing Business in Singapore (3 ECTS) 9. Doing Business in Thailand (2 ECTS) 10. Doing Business in Vietnam (2 ECTS)

4- Businesspeople and Companies in the ASEAN Region (0.1 ECTS). 1. Kith Meng

2. Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno

3. Thaksin Shinawatra

4. Tan Sri Mokhtar

6- Free Trade Agreements (FTA) and Economic Institutions related to the countries analysed in the Postgraduate Diploma in Business in Southeast Asia (ASEAN):

1. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) (2 ECTS)

2. The Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (TPP)

3. The Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA)

4. The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) (0.5 ECTS) 5. The Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA) (0.5 ECTS) 6. The Bay of Bengal Initiative (BIMSTEC) (0.1 ECTS) 7. The Asian Clearing Union (ACU) (0.1 ECTS)

8. The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) (2 ECTS)

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9. The European Union

1. The EU-ASEAN (Association Agreement)

2. The EU- Partnership and Cooperation Agreements with Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand (not ratified)

3. The Generalised System of Preferences (GSP)

10. The EFTA's Free Trade Agreements with Singapore and the Philippines

11. The New Zealand-Thailand Closer Economic Partnership

12. The India-Indonesia Economic Cooperation Agreement

13. Thailand has Free Trade Agreements with India, the Gulf Cooperation Council, China, and New Zealand

14. Singapore has in force several Free Trade Agreements

with Australia, China, Jordan, India, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, the European Free Trade Association, and the United States

15. Vietnam has a Customs Union with Russia

7- Other Economic Organisations related to the ASEAN Countries (Summary). 1. Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PEEC)

2. Islamic Development Bank 3. Boao Forum for Asia

4. Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) 5. Asia-Europe Economic Meeting

6. Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC)

7. Asian Development Bank

8. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

9. Colombo Plan

8- Business Plan for the ASEAN Markets.

Credits of the course “Business in the ASEAN markets”: 30 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System). 1 ECTS credit is equivalent to approximately 25 hours of student’s dedication (hours of study, exercises, information research, and teamwork)

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The Diploma “Business in the ASEAN Markets” is studied...

1. Doctorates: Asia, Islamic Countries

2. Masters (e-learning): International Business, Asia, Muslim Countries, and Pacific

The students who have taken this Postgraduate Diploma (Doing Business in the ASEAN Markets) can validate and register for a Master or Doctorate at EENI.

The Diploma “Business in the ASEAN Markets” contains exercises (Business Plan) that are evaluated, which the student must work out and pass to obtain their Postgraduate Diploma in “Doing Business in the ASEAN Markets” issued by EENI (School of International Business). Area of knowledge: Asia.

URL: http://en.reingex.com/Certificate-Program-Business-Southeast-Asia.shtml

Due to the dynamic nature of international business, this information is only for guidance (not binding). Please check the website to see any changes.

The course includes the Market Access tool

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Subjects and Objectives of the Course "Business in the ASEAN Markets."

Subject: The Economic Area of the Buddhist Civilisation. Syllabus:

The subject “The Economic Area of the Buddhist Civilisation” consists of eight parts: 1. The main features of the Economic Area of the Buddhist Civilisation

2. Buddhism and the Economic Area of the Buddhist Civilisation 3. The Economic Profile of the Buddhist Countries

4. The Buddhist business people

5. The Asian economic integration of the Buddhist Civilisation (Economic Organisations, Trade Agreements)

6. The Buddhist Civilisation and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

7. Interactions of the Buddhist Civilisation with the other civilisations

8. Economic institutions related to the Buddhist Civilisation

The objectives of the subject “The Economic Area of the Buddhist Civilisation”:

1. To identify the characteristics of the Economic Area of the Buddhist Civilisation

2. To analyse the influence of Buddhism on the Buddhist Economic Area 3. To know the economic profile of the Buddhist Countries

4. To analyse the profile of Buddhist Business People

5. To understand the process of economic integration of the Buddhist Civilisation

6. To explore the economic relations of the Buddhist Civilisation with the other civilisations (Western, Sinic, Hindu, Islamic, and the African)

7. To analyse the main economic organisations related to the Buddhist Economic Area

Download the syllabus of the module: “Economic Area of the Buddhist Civilisation” (PDF)

Sub-subject - The Religious Diversity in the ASEAN: Strength or Threat? Syllabus:

1. The Religious Diversity in the ASEAN Region

2. The main religions of the ASEAN Countries: Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism

Sub-subject: Aung San Suu Kyi (Myanmar) Nobel Peace Prize. Syllabus:

1. The Burmese Activist Aung San Suu Kyi (Theravada Buddhist) 2. The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Aung San Suu Kyi

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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEAN

Subject: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2. Objectives and principles of the ASEAN

3. The ASEAN member countries: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam

4. The ASEAN Economic Community

5. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the ASEAN Countries 6. The ASEAN Free-Trade Area (AFTA)

7. The ASEAN plus 3 cooperation

8. The ASEAN's Free Trade Agreements (FTA)

The aims of the subject “The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)” are the following:

1. To understand the aims and functions of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

2. To assess the benefits for the ASEAN member countries as well as the areas of cooperation

3. To understand the concept of “ASEAN Economic Community” (a single market and unified production base) and the implications for the ASEAN countries

4. To understand the benefits of the free-trade area of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations

5. To analyse the process of economic and trade integration among the ASEAN member countries

6. To know the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) and the Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy

7. To analyse the international relations of the ASEAN (Free Trade Agreements)

Sub-subject: The ASEAN Economic Community. Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore. Syllabus:

1. The ASEAN economic profile (Southeast Asia)

2. The Economic Community of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 3. The ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement

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5. The Economic Integration in the ASEAN Region

Sub-subject: Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the ASEAN Countries. Syllabus:

1. The ASEAN Investment Area Council

2. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the ASEAN Countries: Outlook and Challenges 3. The Sources of the ASEAN Foreign direct investment flows

4. The Intra-ASEAN Foreign direct investment flows

5. The Investment policy measures and developments in the ASEAN Markets

Sub-subject: The ASEAN Free-Trade Area (AFTA). Tariff Liberalisation. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the ASEAN Free-Trade Area (AFTA) 2. Tariff liberalisation

3. Elimination of Import Duties and Tariff Rate Quotas 4. The ASEAN Rules of origin

5. Calculation of Regional Value Content 6. Non-tariff Measures

7. Import Licensing Procedures 8. Trade Facilitation

9. The Single Window of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 10. The ASEAN Customs

11. Customs Valuation

12. Standards, technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures 13. Sanitary and phytosanitary measures

14. Emergency situation

The ASEAN Intra-regional Agreements

Sub-subject: Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT).

1. Introduction to the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) - Southeast Asia ASEAN.

2. The structure and goals of the IMT- Growth Triangle 3. The Sumatra Investment and Trade Survey

4. The Economic Profile of the provinces of the IMT-Growth Triangle

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1. Introduction to the Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) - Southeast Asia 2. Member countries of the Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS):

Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam

3. The strategic plan of action of the Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy 4. International Trade and the foreign direct investment (FDI) facilitation

Sub-subject: Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines Growth Area. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines - East ASEAN Growth Area

2. Members and objectives of the BIMP-EAGA

3. The ASEAN Business Council of the East ASEAN Growth Area

ASEAN's Free Trade Agreements (FTA)

Sub-subject: The ASEAN's Free Trade Agreements. The ASEAN Plus 3 Cooperation. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the External Relations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations 2. The ASEAN Plus 3 Cooperation

3. The Chiang Mai Initiative Multilateralisation 4. The Asian Bond Market Initiative

5. The ASEAN and China, India, Japan, Korea, and Pakistan

6. The ASEAN and Australia-New Zealand, the European Union (EU), and Russia 7. The ASEAN, Canada and the United States

Sub-subject: Free-Trade Area between China and the ASEAN. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations-China Free-Trade Area (ACFTA)

2. International Trade ASEAN Countries-China 3. Origin of Goods

4. The China-ASEAN Centre

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Sub-subject: The ASEAN-Canada Economic Cooperation Agreement. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Canada Economic Cooperation Agreement

2. The Foreign Trade between the ASEAN Countries and Canada

3. The ASEAN-Canada Trade and Investment (FDI) Framework Arrangement

Sub-subject: The ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free-Trade Area. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free-Trade Area

2. Foreign Trade between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Australia and New Zealand

3. Rules of Origin of the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free-Trade Area

Sub-subject: The ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement 2. The Foreign Trade between India and the ASEAN Countries

Sub-subject: The Trans-Regional ASEAN-European Union Trade Initiatives. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Trans-Regional ASEAN-European Union Trade Initiatives 2. The European Union-ASEAN Association Agreement

3. The EU Partnership and Cooperation Agreements with the ASEAN Countries 4. The Foreign Trade between the ASEAN and the countries of the European Union 5. The Future ASEAN-EU free trade agreement

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

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1. Introduction to the ASEAN-Korea Free-Trade Area

2. The Foreign Trade between the ASEAN Countries and South Korea 3. The ASEAN-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

Sub-subject: The ASEAN-Russia Trade and Business Forum. Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum

2. The International Trade between the ASEAN Countries and Russia

Sub-subject: The United States-ASEAN Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-United States Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

2. The Foreign Trade between the ASEAN Countries and the United States

Sub-subject: The ASEAN-Pakistan Free-Trade Area. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the ASEAN-Pakistan Free-Trade Area 2. The Foreign Trade between the ASEAN and Pakistan

Subject: The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) 2. Strategic Framework 2012-2022

3. The Economic Profile of the Greater Mekong Subregion 4. Areas of activity:

1. Transport (Cross-Border Transport Agreement) 2. Tourism

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6. Energy

7. Telecommunications 5. Development of Economic Corridors

1. The East-West Economic Corridor

2. The Phnom Penh-Ho Chi Minh City Highway

The objectives of the subject “The Greater Mekong Subregion” are the following: 1. To understand the purposes of the Greater Mekong Subregion

2. To assess the benefits for the member countries and areas of cooperation (logistics corridors, agriculture, trade) of the Greater Mekong Subregion

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Doing Business in the ASEAN Markets

Subject: Doing Business in Brunei Darussalam. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the State of Brunei Darussalam (Southeast Asia) 2. The Bruneian Economy

3. Doing Business in Bandar Seri Begawan 4. Petrol and gas resources of Brunei 5. The Bruneian international trade

6. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Brunei 7. Case Study: Business Opportunities in Brunei 8. Access to the Bruneian Market

9. Business Plan for Brunei

The objectives of the subject “Foreign Trade and Doing Business in the State of Brunei Darussalam” are the following:

1. To analyse the Bruneian economy and foreign trade

2. To evaluate the business opportunities in Brunei Darussalam

3. To explore Brunei Darussalam's trade relations with the country of the student 4. To know Brunei's Trade Agreements

5. To develop a business plan for the Bruneian Market

Subject: Doing Business in Cambodia - Phnom Penh. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Kingdom of Cambodia (Southeast Asia) 2. The Cambodian Economy

3. Doing Business in Phnom Penh 4. The Cambodian international trade 5. The Sihanoukville Autonomous Port

6. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Cambodia 7. Case Study:

1. The Special Economic Zones in Cambodia-Phnom Penh SEZ. 2. Importing into Cambodia

3. The Royal Group - Kith Meng

8. Business Opportunities in Cambodia: 1. Telecommunications

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3. Agribusiness

9. Access to the Cambodian Market 10. Business Plan for Cambodia

The aims of the subject “Foreign Trade and Doing Business in the Kingdom of Cambodia” are the following:

1. To analyse the Cambodian economy and foreign trade 2. To evaluate the business opportunities in Cambodia

3. To explore Cambodia's trade relations with the country of the student 4. To know Cambodia's Trade Agreements

5. To examine the profile of Cambodian business people and companies 6. To develop a business plan for the Cambodian Market

Sub-subject: Kith Meng (Cambodia. Buddhist Businessman). Syllabus:

1. The Cambodian Businessman Kith Meng (Theravada Buddhism) 2. The Royal Group

3. His role as the President of the Chamber of Commerce of Cambodia

Subject: Doing Business in Indonesia - Jakarta. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Republic of Indonesia (Southeast Asia) 2. The Indonesian Economy

3. The Indonesian Petrol and Gas 4. The International Trade of Indonesia 5. Doing Business in Jakarta

6. The Indonesian industrial states 7. Infrastructure facilities in Indonesia 8. The Indonesian Banking sector 9. The Sabang Freeport zone

10. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Indonesia 11. Negotiating in Indonesia

12. Case Study:

1. Telkom Group

2. PT Panggung Electric Citrabuana 13. The Indonesian Muslims Business People

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2. Abdul Latief

3. Aburizal Bakrie 4. Basrizal Koto 5. Doctor I.R. Ciputra

14. Introduction to the Indonesian language (Bahasa) 15. Access to the Indonesian Market

16. Business Plan for Indonesia

The purposes of the subject “Foreign Trade and Doing Business in the Republic of Indonesia” are the following:

1. To analyse the Indonesian economy and foreign trade

2. To evaluate the business opportunities in the Republic of Indonesia 3. To explore Indonesia's trade relations with the country of the student 4. To know Indonesia's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)

5. To examine the profile of Indonesian business people and companies 6. To develop a business plan for the Indonesian Market

Sub-subject: Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno (Indonesian Businessman, Islam). Syllabus:

1. The Indonesian Muslim Businessman Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno 2. The Investment firm Saratoga Investama Sedaya

3. The philanthropic activities of Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno

Subject: Doing Business in Laos - Vientiane. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Southeast Asia ASEAN) 2. The Laotian Economy

3. Doing Business in Vientiane 4. The International Trade of Laos 5. Business Opportunities in Lao PDR:

1. Manufacturing 2. Textiles 3. Tourism 4. Agribusiness 5. Services

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8. Case Study:

1. Lao Brewery Company 2. Xaoban Group

9. Access to the Laotian Market 10. Business Plan for Laos

The objectives of the subject “Foreign Trade and Doing Business in the Lao People's Democratic Republic” are the following:

1. To analyse the Laotian economy and foreign trade

2. To evaluate the business opportunities in the Lao People's Democratic Republic 3. To explore Laos' trade relations with the country of the student

4. To know Laos' Trade Agreements

5. To examine the profile of Laotian Companies 6. To develop a business plan for the Laotian Market

Subject: Doing Business in Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to Malaysia (Southeast Asia) 2. The Malaysian Political System

3. Ethnic Groups. Bahasa Malayu 4. Infrastructure in Malaysia 5. The Government policies 6. Doing Business in Kuala Lumpur 7. The Malaysian Economy

8. The International Trade of Malaysia 9. Business Environment

10. Key sectors in Malaysia: 1. Metal

2. Electrical and electronics 3. Engineering

4. Food industry

5. Machinery and equipment 6. Medical devices

7. Petrochemical and polymer 8. Pharmaceuticals

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10. Textiles

11. Wood 11. Case Study:

1. Telekom Malaysia Berhad 2. PADINI

3. Tan Sri Mokhtar

12. Access to the Malaysian Market 13. Business Plan for Malaysia

The objectives of the subject “Foreign Trade and Doing Business in Malaysia” are the following:

1. To analyse the Malaysian economy and foreign trade 2. To evaluate the business opportunities in Malaysia

3. To explore Malaysia's trade relations with the country of the student 4. To know Malaysia's Free Trade Agreements

5. To examine the profile of Malaysian Companies 6. To develop a business plan for the Malaysian Market

Sub-subject: Tan Sri Mokhtar (Muslim Businessman). Syllabus:

1. The Malaysian Muslim Businessman Tan Sri Mokhtar 2. The Malaysian Mining Corporation

Subject: Doing Business in Myanmar (Burma). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Union of Myanmar (Burma) - Southeast Asia ASEAN. 2. Aung San Suu Kyi Nobel Peace Prize

3. The Burmese economy 4. Doing Business in Yangon 5. Burma’s international trade 6. The Port of Yangon

7. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Myanmar 8. Case Study:

1. Myanmar Brewery 2. Waaneiza

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10. Business Plan for Myanmar

The purposes of the subject “Foreign Trade and Doing Business in the Union of Myanmar” are the following:

1. To analyse the Burmese economy and foreign trade

2. To evaluate the business opportunities in the Union of Myanmar 3. To explore Myanmar's trade relations with the country of the student 4. To know Myanmar's Trade Agreements

5. To examine the profile of Burmese companies 6. To develop a business plan for the Burmese market

Sub-subject: Aung San Suu Kyi (Myanmar) Nobel Peace Prize. Syllabus:

1. The Burmese Activist Aung San Suu Kyi (Theravada Buddhist) 2. The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Aung San Suu Kyi

3. The Spiritual Revolution based on the non-violence (Ahimsa) of Aung San Suu Kyi

Subject: Doing Business in the Philippines - Manila. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Republic of the Philippines (Southeast Asia ASEAN) 2. Doing Business in Manila

3. The Philippine Economy

4. The Philippine International Trade

5. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Philippines 6. Business Opportunities in the Philippines:

1. Electronics

2. Software development 3. Business Process Outsourcing 4. Cement

5. Renewable energy 7. Case Study

1. San Miguel Corporation 2. SM Group

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The objectives of the subject “Foreign Trade and Doing Business in the Republic of the Philippines” are the following:

1. To analyse the Philippine economy and foreign trade

2. To evaluate the business opportunities in the Republic of the Philippines 3. To explore the Philippines' trade relations with the country of the student 4. To know Philippines' Free Trade Agreements

5. To examine the profile of Philippine companies 6. To develop a business plan for the Philippine market

Subject: Doing Business in Singapore. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Republic of Singapore (Southeast Asia ASEAN) 2. The Singaporean Economy

3. The International Trade of Singapore 4. The Port of Singapore

5. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Singapore 6. Advantages of Singapore

7. Key Singaporean industry sectors 8. Setting up in Singapore

9. Case Study: 1. Hyflux 2. Temasek

3. Made in Singapore 10. Access to the Singaporean Market 11. Business Plan for Singapore

The objectives of the subject “Foreign Trade and Doing Business in the Republic of Singapore” are the following:

1. To analyse the Singaporean economy and foreign trade

2. To evaluate the business opportunities in the Republic of Singapore

3. To understand the role of Singapore as a gateway to Southeast Asian (ASEAN) markets 4. To explore Singapore's trade relations with the country of the student

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Subject: Doing Business in Thailand. Bangkok. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Kingdom of Thailand (South East Asia) 2. The Thai Economy

3. International Relations of Thailand 4. The International Trade of Thailand

5. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Thailand 6. The Thai Advantages

7. Case Study:

1. The Thai automotive industry 2. Electronics Industry

3. Stars Microelectronics 4. Charoen Pokphand Group 5. Thaksin Shinawatra 8. Doing Business in Bangkok 9. Introduction to the Thai language 10. Access to the Thai market

11. Business Plan for Thailand

The objectives of the subject “Foreign Trade and Doing Business in the Kingdom of Thailand” are the following:

1. To analyse the Thai economy and foreign trade

2. To evaluate the business opportunities in the Kingdom of Thailand 3. To explore Thailand's trade relations with the country of the student 4. To know Thailand's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)

5. To examine the profile of Thai companies 6. To develop a business plan for the Thai market

Sub-subject: Thaksin Shinawatra (Thailand. Buddhist Businessman). Syllabus:

1. The Thai Politician and Businessman Thaksin Shinawatra (Buddhist Theravada) 2. The company Advance Information Services

Subject: Doing Business in Vietnam. Saigon. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 2. Doing Business in Saigon

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4. The Doi Moi Reform

5. The International Trade of Vietnam 6. Transport and Logistics in Vietnam

7. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Vietnam 8. Case Study:

1. Mobilfone 2. Zamil Steel

9. Introduction to the Vietnamese language 10. Access to the Vietnamese market

11. Business Plan for Vietnam

The objectives of the subject “Foreign Trade and Doing Business in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam” are the following:

1. To analyse the Vietnamese economy and foreign trade

2. To evaluate the business opportunities in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 3. To explore Vietnam's trade relations with the country of the student 4. To know Vietnam's Trade Agreements

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Free Trade Agreements (FTA) and Economic Institutions related to the ASEAN

Countries

1. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) (2 ECTS)

2. Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (TPP) 3. Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA)

4. Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) (0.5 ECTS) 5. Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA) (0.5 ECTS) 6. Bay of Bengal Initiative (BIMSTEC) (0.1 ECTS) 7. Asian Clearing Union (ACU) (0.1 ECTS)

8. Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) (2 ECTS)

1. Trade Preferential System of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 9. The European Union

1. EU-ASEAN (Association Agreement)

2. EU- Partnership and Cooperation Agreements with Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand (not ratified)

3. Generalised System of Preferences (GSP)

10. EFTA's Free Trade Agreements with Singapore and the Philippines 11. New Zealand-Thailand Closer Economic Partnership

12. India-Indonesia Economic Cooperation Agreement

13. Thailand has Free Trade Agreements with India, the Gulf Cooperation Council, China, and New Zealand

14. Singapore has in force several Free Trade Agreements with Australia, China, Jordan, India, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, the European Free Trade Association, and the United States

15. Vietnam has a Customs Union with Russia

Subject: The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Syllabus:

1- Introduction to the APEC

3. The Bogor Goals

4. The Osaka Action Agenda

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6. Business Facilitation

7. Economic and technical cooperation

8. Achievements and Benefits of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 9. Free-Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP)

10. Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PEEC)

2- The Committee on Trade and Investment of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

1. Introduction to the APEC Committee on Trade and Investment 2. Principles for Cross-Border Trade in Services in the APEC region 3. Principles on foreign trade facilitation

4. Automotive and Chemical Dialogue 5. Business Mobility Group

6. Investment 7. Group on Services

8. Intellectual Property Rights 9. E-Commerce

10. Market Access 11. Rules of Origin 12. Customs Procedures

13. Standards and Conformance

3- Economy, Trade, and Investment in the Asia-Pacific Region (APEC)

4- APEC Telecommunications and information

5- APEC Free Trade Agreements (FTA) and Regional Trade Agreements

The objectives of the subject “The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)” are the following:

1. To understand the Bogor Goals and the functions of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

2. To assess the benefits for the member countries of the APEC as well the areas of cooperation

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4. To analyse the process of economic integration and trade among the member

countries of the APEC (Free-Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific)

5. To understand the liberalisation of commerce, the trade facilitation and the investment flows between the APEC Countries

6. To know the Free Trade Agreements between the APEC Countries

Sub-subject: The Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (TPP).

1. Introduction to the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (TPP) 2. Free trade in goods

3. Rules of Origin of the Trans-Pacific Agreement 4. International Trade in Services

5. Enlargement of the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement

Sub-subject: The Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA)

2. The International Trade profile of the APTA members: Bangladesh, China, India, Korea, Laos, Mongolia, and Sri Lanka.

3. Tariffs Concessions

4. The Rules of Origin of the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement

5. Performance Indicators for the members of the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement

Subject: The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) - Asia. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) 2. Strategic Framework 2012-2022

3. The Economic Profile of the Greater Mekong Subregion: Cambodia, China (Yunnan and Guanxi Zhuang), Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam

4. Areas of activity:

1. Transport (Cross-Border Transport Agreement) 2. Tourism

3. Regional Trade 4. Agriculture 5. Investment 6. Energy

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1. The East-West Economic Corridor

2. The Phnom Penh-Ho Chi Minh City Highway

The objectives of the subject “The Greater Mekong Subregion” are the following: 1. To understand the purposes of the Greater Mekong Subregion

2. To assess the benefits for the member countries and areas of cooperation (logistics corridors, agriculture, trade) of the Greater Mekong Subregion

3. To know the economic profile of the Greater Mekong Subregion

Subject: The Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA). Africa-Asia. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)

1. Formerly known as the Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IORARC)

2. The structure of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association 3. The IORA Business Forum

4. The Action Plan of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association 5. Scope of work and priority areas

1. Trade and investment facilitation

2. Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association 3. Maritime safety and security

4. Fisheries management 5. Disaster risk management

6. Academic, Science, and Technology Cooperation 7. Tourism and cultural exchanges

8. Gender empowerment

6. Projects of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA). Special Fund 7. Charter of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)

The objectives of the subject “The Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)” are the following: 1. To understand the goals, structure, and institutions of the Indian Ocean Rim

Association (IORA)

2. To know the role of the work group on trade and investment

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Subject: The Bay of Bengal Initiative (Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)

2. The Economic Profile of the member countries of the BIMSTEC: Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bhutan, and Nepal

3. The Objectives of the Bay of Bengal Initiative 4. The Free-Trade Area of the Bay of Bengal 5. The BIMSTEC Framework Agreement

6. International Trade and the foreign direct investment (FDI) in the region of the Bay of Bengal Initiative

The aims of the subject “The Bay of Bengal Initiative (BIMSTEC)” are the following:

1. To understand the objectives of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)

2. To evaluate the benefits for the BIMSTEC's member countries

3. To analyse the process of economic integration (free-trade area) and foreign trade among the Bay of Bengal Initiative member countries

Subject: The Asian Clearing Union (ACU). The Asian Monetary Units. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) 2. Objectives of the Asian Clearing Union

3. Participating members: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Myanmar, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka

4. Achievements of the Asian Clearing Union 5. The Asian Monetary Units

The objectives of the subject “The Asian Clearing Union (ACU)” are the following: 1. To understand the aims and functions of the Asian Clearing Union 2. To assess the benefits for the Asian Clearing Union member countries 3. To analyse the concept of the Asian currencies

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1. Introduction to the Trade Preferential System of the Organisation of Islamic

Cooperation

2. Framework Agreement of the Trade Preferential System (TPS-OIC) 3. Protocol on the Preferential Tariff Scheme (PRETAS)

4. Rules of Origin under the Trade Preferential System

Sub-subject: The Trans-Regional ASEAN-European Union Trade Initiatives. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Trans-Regional ASEAN-European Union Trade Initiatives 2. The European Union-ASEAN Association Agreement

3. The EU Partnership and Cooperation Agreements with the ASEAN Countries 4. The Foreign Trade between the ASEAN and the countries of the European Union 5. The Future ASEAN-EU free trade agreement

Subject: The European Union Generalised System of Preferences (GSP). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the EU Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) 2. New GSP preferences (2014-2024)

3. Revised EU trade scheme to help developing countries 4. Beneficiaries countries under the current GSP

5. Products enjoying preferences in the reformed Generalised System of Preferences 6. Practical guide to the new GSP trade regimes for the Developing Countries

7. The New Union Customs Code and the GSP 8. The three EU import regimes

9. The European Union Foreign Trade with GSP countries 10. GSP+ scheme

1. Background of the GSP+

11. Everything But Arms arrangement (EBA)

12. Duty-free, quota-free treatment for all least-developed countries 13. GSP rules of origin

1. Tolerance or De Minimis

2. Types of cumulation (Bilateral, Regional, Extended)

The objectives of the subject “The Generalised System of Preferences (GSP)” are:

1. To understand the characteristics of the new EU Generalised System of Preferences (GSP)

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3. To know which countries and under what conditions are beneficiaries of the GSP 4. To know how to use the rules of origin under the Generalised System of Preferences

Sub-subject: Singapore-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Free Trade Agreement. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

2. Foreign Trade in Goods, Services, and Investment 3. Rules of Origin

4. Trade Relations between Singapore and the EFTA States

Sub-subject: Philippines-European Free Trade Association Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)-Philippines Free Trade Agreement

2. Topics covered by the EFTA-Philippines agreement

3. The Foreign Trade between the Philippines and the States of the European Free Trade Association (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland)

Sub-subject: Thailand-New Zealand Agreement for a closer economic partnership. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Thailand-New Zealand Agreement for a closer economic partnership

2. The International Trade between Thailand and New Zealand

Sub-subject: India-Indonesia Economic Cooperation Agreement. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement between Indonesia and India

2. Trade relations between India and Indonesia

3. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) between Indonesia and India

Sub-subject: India-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Thailand and India

2. India-Thailand Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement 3. International Trade in Goods, Services, and Investment

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Sub-subject: Thailand-New Zealand Agreement for a closer economic partnership. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Thailand-New Zealand Agreement for a closer economic partnership

2. The International Trade between Thailand and New Zealand

Sub-subject: Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Australia and Singapore 2. Foreign Trade in Goods, Services, and Investment

3. Rules of Origin

Sub-subject: China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) 2. The International Trade between China and Singapore

3. Benefits to Exporters

4. Certificate of Origin of the Singapore-China FTA 5. Rules of Origin

Sub-subject: Singapore-Jordan Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Jordan-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) 2. Foreign Trade in Goods, Services, and Investment

3. Rules of Origin

Sub-subject: India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement between India and Singapore

2. International Trade in Goods between Singapore and India 3. Foreign trade in services

4. Benefits to Exporters 5. Rules of Origin

6. The Investment Chapter of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement between India and Singapore

Sub-subject: Japan-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Syllabus:

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3. New-Age Economic Partnership Agreement

6. 新た時代おける経済上の連携関する日本国とシンガポール共和国との間

の協定

Sub-subject: Singapore-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the South Korea-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) 2. Foreign Trade in Goods, Services, and Investment

3. Benefits to the Singaporean and the South Korean Exporters 4. Rules of Origin

Sub-subject: New Zealand-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the New Zealand-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) 2. The Closer Economic Partnership between New Zealand and Singapore

3. The Foreign Trade in Goods, Services, and Investment between New Zealand and Singapore

4. Benefits to Exporters 5. Rules of Origin

Sub-subject: Singapore-Panama Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Singapore-Panama Free Trade Agreement (FTA) 2. Foreign Trade in Goods, Services, and Investment

3. Benefits to the Singaporean Exporters 4. International Trade Singapore-Panama

5. The Colon Free Zone (Panama)

Sub-subject: Singapore-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Free Trade Agreement. Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

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Sub-subject: The United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) 2. International Trade in Goods and Services

3. Rules of Origin 4. Market Access 5. Investment

6. Government Procurement 7. Intellectual Property Rights

8. Benefits to the Singaporean and US exporters 9. Leading sectors for the US Exports in Singapore