FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN ASEAN
|
|
- Buck Briggs
- 7 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 For: Roundtable Seminar on Japanese FDI in ASEAN FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN ASEAN September 9, 25 The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. Asian Business Division Masakatsu Fukai 1
2 Table of Contents I. TRENDS IN THE SIX MAIN ASEAN COUNTRIES Overview Investment Profile of Each Country II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN Overview Factors of Investment Resurgence Issues Outlook 2
3 I.TRENDS IN THE SIX MAIN ASEAN COUNTRIES Overview (1) 1. Summary Total FDI rose 4.% to US$3.2 Billion, the 2nd consecutive year of increases 2. Country Details Investment growth in 24 compared to the previous year - Philippines (356.4%) - Thailand (54.%) - Vietnam (14.3%) Decrease - Indonesia (-24.4%) - Malaysia (-15.9%) - Singapore (- 4.3%) Chart 1: Approved Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (US$ mil) (YoY) (FY) Source EDB, MIDA, BOI, BKPM, NSCB, MPI Vietnam (7) Philippines (9) Indonesia (34) Thailand (26) Malaysia (11) Singapore(12) Growth Rate *The percentages for 24 are given in brackets. 3
4 1. Last Decade I.TRENDS IN THE SIX MAIN ASEAN COUNTRIES Overview (2) Slowing FDI to ASEAN - Unstable political situation in Indonesia and the Philippines, which persisted even after the Asian crisis. - Foreign investments surged to China as it developed into an attractive production base. Chart 2: Approved FDI Growth Per Country (YoY) Present Signs of recovery as a whole while disparate in each member country - Shifting investments away from China to mitigate concentration risk. - Surge in large-scale investments in 24 Thailand -the car manufacturing and electronics industry The Philippines - the natural gas industry (YR) Japan i 14j USA i 11j Eur ope i 16j Ot h e r s i 59j 3. Classification by Investor Country Source EDB, MIDA, BOI, BKPM, NSCB, MPI Decrease *The percentages for 24 are given in brackets. - Japan 3.1% - Europe 21.2% - USA (-6.9% 4
5 I.TRENDS IN THE SIX MAIN ASEAN COUNTRIES - Singapore - 1. Overview - S$6 billion, a 4.3% decrease in 24 - Growth has declined consecutively in the past 2 years Chart 3: Approved FDI Historical Trend in Singapore (S$ mil) 1, (YoY) 4 2. By Country Decrease 8, 6, Others - China -India 3. By Industry - Japan (-14.1%) - USA (-4.7%) - Europe (-2.%) 4, 2, Europe USA Japan Growth Rate Decrease (YR) - Electronics - Chemical - Biotechnology medical (due to huge investments in the prior year) (Source) EDB 5
6 I.TRENDS IN THE SIX MAIN ASEAN COUNTRIES - Malaysia - 1. Overview RM13.1billion, a 16.2% decrease in By Country Chart 4: Approved FDI Historical Trend in Malaysia (M$ mil) 3, (YoY) Europe (24.5%) (Mainly from Germany) Decrease - USA (-51.5%) - Japan (-22.1%) 2, 1, Others Europe USA Japan Growth Rate 3. By Industry -4-6 Decrease (FY) - Electronics (Mainly semiconductor) - Paper, Print, Publication (Mainly from pulp manufacture) - Transport Equipment (Source) MIDA 6
7 I.TRENDS ON THE SIX MAIN ASEAN COUNTRIES - Thailand - 1. Overview - THB31.7 billion, a 49.3% increase in 24 - Remarkable recovery to reach levels prior to the Asian financial crisis Chart 5: Approved FDI Historical Trend in Thailand (THB mil) 45 (YoY) 2 2. By Country Japan (29.%) (Mainly Car Industry) - USA (23.7%) (Mainly Electronics) - Europe (7.5%) 3. By Industry (YR) Others Europe USA Japan Growth Rate - Transport Equipment (156.6%) - Chemical (147.1%) - Electronics (112.9%) (Source) BOI 7
8 I.TRENDS IN THE SIX MAIN ASEAN COUNTRIES - Indonesia - 1. Overview US$1.2 billion, a 26.8% decrease in 24 Chart 6: Approved FDI Historical Trend in Indonesia 2. By Country Decrease (US$ mil) 5, 4, (YoY) Europe (54.9%) - Japan (34.%) 3. By Industry - South Korea, Taiwan, and others (-4.3%) - USA (-24.4%) Decrease 3, 2, 1, Others Europe USA Japan Growth Rate - Chemical - Automobile - Paper and Pulp (Large-scale investments already made in the previous year) (YR) (Source) BKPM 8
9 I.TRENDS IN THE SIX MAIN ASEAN COUNTRIES - Philippines - 1. Overview - PHP156 billion, a 356.4% growth in 24 - Turnaround after a seven-year slump 2. By Country - Japan (198.6% ) - Republic of Nauru and the Man island occupy 7% of the share 3. By Industry Decrease - Europe (-35.3%) - USA (-13.7% ) Chart 7: Approved FDI Historical Trend in Philippines (PHP bil) (YoY) Others Europe USA 1 Japan 5 Growth Rate (YR) Decrease (Source) NSCB - Electronic Power - Mining 9
10 I.TRENDS IN THE SIX MAIN ASEAN COUNTRIES - Vietnam - 1. Overview - US$2.2 billion, a 14.3% increase in 24 -Two-digit rise in growth rate for the past two consecutive years 2. By Country - USA (67.6%) - Japan (185.4%) - Taiwan and South Korea (Combined) (8.4%) 3. By Industry Decrease Chart 8: Approved FDI Historical Trend in Vietnam (US$ mil) (YoY) 1, 8 6 8, 4 6, 4, 2 Others Europe USA Japan -2 2, Growth Rate (YR) - Electronics - Nonmetallic mineral - Telecommunication - -Tourism - Textile, Food, Consumer - Products (Source) MPI 1
11 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN ASEAN Overview After the Asian monetary crisis in 1997, investment has decreased relatively compared to China. However, investments in ASEAN has improved significantly in recent years. JAPAN Investment is limited to high value-added products - Electronics company Factory for liquid crystal (Investment Amt: U$5 Mio) - Electronics company Factory for digital camera (U$14 Mio) - Electronics company Factory for LSI (U$13 Bio) - Machinery tool company Factory for construction machine (U$3 Mio) 11
12 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN Factors of Investment Resurgence 1. Long Investment History in ASEAN 2. China Plus One 3. Establishment of AFTA 12
13 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN Factors of Investment Resurgence 1. Long Investment History in ASEAN History of Japanese companies investment in ASEAN 6 s ~ Establishment of manufacturing base for domestic demand in the region 85~ Appreciation of the yen progress since Plaza Accord Installation of export base for the third country < ASEAN investment boom > 97~ Reorganization of business in the region after introduction of AFTA Amount of accumulated investments from Japan ( 85~ 4) To ASEAN U$1,137 Billion To CHINA U$ 654 Billion ASEAN s value to Japan will remain unchanged 13
14 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN 2. China Plus One China will remain as a favored investment destination for Japanese companies Investor perceived risks in China Complexity of administration procedure Problem of the trademark and the intellectual property right Problem of electric power supply SARS Factors of Investment Resurgence Due to increased risk in concentrating investments in China, Japanese companies are considering diversifying their investments The attractiveness of ASEAN has increased from the viewpoint of the China plus one (diversification of risks) * Parallel production base in China and ASEAN: - Motor manufacturer:the manufacturing and sales of a small motor in both China and Vietnam - Electronics company:the system of production that shifts from the Philippines to China is returned to the Philippines again * Segregation of manufacturing process between China and ASEAN: - China : Production of low-end products - ASEAN : Production of high-end products 14
15 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN 3. Establishment of AFTA Factors of Investment Resurgence Tariff reduction in Southeast Asia - Stimulate economic activity - Creation of a huge market with 5 million population Product specialization within ASEAN (Example) Automobile Company Mutual Supplementation of Part Supply in ASEAN Thailand Dieselengine Steering w heelcolum n B ody panel M alaysia Steering w heellink Engine com puter W iper arm The P hilippines Transm ission Velocity collaboration C om bination sw itch Indonesia G asoline engine D oor lock D oorfram e Clutch Expansion of benefits in ASEAN The importance of ASEAN as an investment destination is continuously high for Japanese enterprises 15
16 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN Issues Shortage of skilled worker (or staff) Shortage of parts makers Complex administrative procedure and bureaucracy Inadequate infrastructure Security Graft and corruption Labor issues Issues - Investment Environment - Violation of intellectual property rights Actions Expansion of investment related to infrastructure Improvement in legislation, tax system, administrative procedures 16 etc.
17 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN Issues - Financial System - Issues Occurrence of another Asian monetary crisis Actions Development of a stable financial system Financial cooperation among countries - Secure short-term flow capital e.g. Chiang Mai Initiative (2) - Secure long-term funding e.g. Creation of an Asian Bond market Measures to be taken - Enactment of capital restrictions - of the foreign reserves - Formation of a sound forex system Deregulation of financial markets Encourage inflow of capital investment while maintaining an orderly financial structure 17
18 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN Issues Issues - AFTA - Actions The ratio of the trade using the CEPT (Common Effective Preferential Tariff) scheme in ASEAN region is limited to about 1% on average. * The requirement of CEPT is not satisfied. (Especially 4% value-added rule) * High dependency on trade with countries outside ASEAN How to promote CEPT Necessary to simplify and speed up the application procedures * Introduction of unified tariff code and application of new standard * Simplification of * Expansion and easing of the rule of origin * Importation of certain parts and raw materials are already tax-free 18
19 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN Outlook Survey to Japanese Company The mid-term promising country in business development FY Survey FY 1 Survey FY 2 Survey FY 3 Survey FY 4 Survey Ranking Country Response Response Response Response Response Country Country Country Country Rate (%) Rate (%) Rate (%) Rate (%) Rate (%) 1 China 65 China 82 China 89 China 93 China 91 2 USA 41 USA 32 Thailand 28 Thailand 29 Thailand 3 3 Thailand 24 Thailand 25 USA 26 USA 22 India 24 4 Indonesia 15 Indonesia 14 Indonesia 15 Vietnam 18 Vietnam 22 5 Malaysia 12 India 13 Vietnam 15 India 14 USA 2 6 Taiwan 11 Vietnam 12 India 13 Indonesia 13 Russia 1 7 India 1 Taiwan 11 Korea 8 Korea 9 Indonesia 1 8 Vietnam 9 Korea 8 Taiwan 8 Taiwan 7 Korea 9 9 Korea 9 Malaysia 8 Malaysia 8 Malaysia 6 Taiwan 8 1 Philippine 8 Singapore 6 Brazil 5 Russia 5 Malaysia 6 (Source) JBIC 19
20 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN Outlook Promising Countries:Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia Survey to Japanese Company Investment factors Thailand (146 companies) Vietnam (18 companies) Indonesia (45 companies) M alaysia (26 companies) Growth Stability of Cheap Cheap potentialof 56.8% 75.9% 68.9% politics and 38.5% m anpower m anpower market social Cheap m anpower Stability of politics and social environm ent 43.9% 39.7% Growth potentialof market Top-class personnel 48.1% 35.2% Growth potentialof market The third country exportbase 62.2% Growth potential ofmarket Cheap m anpower 3.8% 26.7% Enhancem entof 26.9% infrastructure (Source) JBIC 2
21 II. JAPANESE INVESTMENT RESURGENCE IN ASEAN Outlook Major investment considerations in Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia Growth in domestic markets - Total population of 4 million in four countries Existence of a potential market - Promising industries in consumer purchasing power (ex) Retail (food), fiber, steel, chemical, Cheap manpower Service industry (finance, tourism, consulting, game, amusement etc.) - ASEAN will remain popular for labor-intensive industries. 21
22 Questions & Answers 22
23 Presenter s s Contact Details Masakatsu Fukai General Manager Asian Business Division The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd fukai@btmspr.com.sg 23
24 Thank you. 24
FY2015 Survey on the International Operations of Japanese Firms JETRO Overseas Business Survey
Japan External Trade Organization FY2015 Survey on the International Operations of Japanese Firms JETRO Overseas Business Survey March 3, 2016 Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Table of contents
More informationRecent trends of dynamically growing and developing life insurance markets in Asia
Recent trends of dynamically growing and developing life insurance markets in Asia Tomikazu HIRAGA, Ph.D. and LL.M. General Manager for Asia, NLI Research Institute Asia is a growth market where foreign
More informationIndia's Booming Stock Market and Its Outlook Ahead
VOL1. NO. February 2006 India's Booming Stock Market and Its Outlook Ahead India's stock market in 200 was driven by expanding inflows of foreign capital into the country on the back of expectations for
More informationChina s Accession to the WTO and its Impact on the Asian Economy. C. H. Kwan Nomura Research Institute
Introduction China s Accession to the WTO and its Impact on the Asian Economy C. H. Kwan Nomura Research Institute After fifteen years of tough negotiation, China is poised to join the World Trade Organization
More informationII. Merchandise trade
II. Merchandise trade World merchandise trade grew by 2 per cent in volume terms in 2012 against a backdrop of weak global demand and declining prices. This is significantly less than the 5 per cent increase
More informationThe East Asian Miracle Main characteristics of the Asian Miracle
The East Asian Miracle Main characteristics of the Asian Miracle Rapid economic growth (GDP, per capita GDP) Persistence of rapid economic growth an unprecedented long period of economic expansion (> 25
More informationVIETNAM S ECONOMY A SWOT ANALYSIS
VIETNAM S ECONOMY A SWOT ANALYSIS The 15th Annual Conference on Pacific Basin Finance, Economics, Accounting and Management Vu Thanh Tu Anh Fulbright Economics Teaching Program Email: anhvt@fetp.vnn.vn
More informationHow To Find Out What Your Country Is Doing
Survey Report on Overseas Business Operations by Japanese Manufacturing Results of the JBIC FY2013 Survey: - Outlook for Japanese Foreign Direct Investment (25th Annual Survey)- November 2013 Research
More informationConsolidated Financial Performance for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2016 (Based on Japan GAAP)
Consolidated Financial Performance for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2016 (Based on Japan GAAP) November 4, 2015 Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation 1. Financial results for the first half (April 1, 2015 -
More informationSoutheast Asia Development: A Japanese Perspective
Southeast Asia Development: A Japanese Perspective Masahiro Kawai Graduate School of Public Policy University of Tokyo Past is Prologue for Southeast Asia Development: Japan and U.S. Perspectives Carnegie
More informationMonetary Policy in the Post-Crisis Period
Monetary Policy in the Post-Crisis Period A. Hakan Kara Research and Monetary Policy Department EAF Conference October 10, 2011 Contents I. Changing View of Central Banking II. Capital Flows to Emerging
More informationEXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF INDIA: Catalysing India s Trade and Investment. July 01, 2015
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF INDIA: Catalysing India s Trade and Investment July 01, 2015 INDIAN ECONOMY SNAPSHOT PARAMETER FY 2010 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 GDP (current prices, US$ bn) 1365.4 1835.8 1875.9 2050.6
More informationFiscal Year 2014 Unicharm Presentation Materials for Investor Meeting April 30, 2014 Takahisa Takahara President and CEO Unicharm Corporation
Fiscal Year 214 Unicharm Presentation Materials for Investor Meeting April 3, 214 Takahisa Takahara President and CEO Unicharm Corporation Projections stated herein include those based on the Company s
More informationBusiest ports. Asian Tiger. Business friendly. Highest Trade/GDP Ratio. 4 th biggest financial centre
Busiest ports Business friendly Asian Tiger Highest Trade/GDP Ratio 4 th biggest financial centre Singapore economy at a glance: Singapore is a global trading power. Its strategic geographical location,
More informationANNEX TABLES Table 1. Revenue by ICT Type Revenue * Share to Total Revenues Growth Rate ICT Type 2004 2005 2004 2005 (in percent)
ANNEX TABLES Table 1. Revenue by Revenue * Share to Revenues 2004 2005 2004 2005 Contact Centers 32,904.1 54,295.1 44.4 49.4 65.0 Medical Transcription 236.7 466.2 0.3 0.4 97.0 Animation 694.2 939.1 0.9
More informationANALYSIS OF NZ MERCHANDISE TRADE DATA YEAR ENDED JUNE 2013
Page 1 of 14 ANALYSIS OF NZ MERCHANDISE TRADE DATA YEAR ENDED JUNE 2013 SUMMARY Provisional merchandise trade data for the June 2013 month was released in July. The June 2013 data provides us with our
More informationThe Future Growth of Stocks and Investments in Thailand
35 th Bangkok International Motor Show 2014 The Future Growth of Stocks and Investments in Thailand Mr. Charamporn Jotikasthira President The Stock Exchange of Thailand March 2014 I. SET: Overview The
More informationNovember 2, 2011 (For your information) Mazda Motor Corporation FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 2012 FIRST HALF FINANCIAL RESULTS (Speech Outline)
November 2, 2011 (For your information) Mazda Motor Corporation FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 2012 FIRST HALF FINANCIAL RESULTS (Speech Outline) Representative Director, Chairman of the Board, President and
More informationII. Merchandise trade
II. Merchandise trade Merchandise trade increased by 5 per cent in volume in 211. The strongest momentum was achieved by trade in manufactured goods, which grew by.5 per cent. Key developments in 211:
More informationChina: Trade Facilitation Reform and Economic Development
China: Trade Facilitation Reform and Economic Development Zhang Yansheng Institute for International Economic Research National Development and Reform Commission Development of China s international trade
More informationAustralia s position in global and bilateral foreign direct investment
Australia s position in global and bilateral foreign direct investment At the end of 213, Australia was the destination for US$592 billion of global inwards foreign direct investment (FDI), representing
More informationNegotiation of a Free Trade Agreement between Hong Kong and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Consultation Document
Negotiation of a Free Trade Agreement between Hong Kong and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Consultation Document INTRODUCTION The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region will
More informationChapter 3 Quantitative Analysis of the Procurement Structure of Supporting Industries in ASEAN 4, Republic of Korea, and Japan
Chapter 3 Quantitative Analysis of the Procurement Structure of Supporting Industries in ASEAN 4, Republic of Korea, and Japan Toshiyuki Baba * 1. Introduction The aim of this paper is to describe quantitatively
More informationConsolidated Business Performance for Fiscal Year 2013 (Based on Japan GAAP)
May 9, 2013 Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation Consolidated Business Performance for Fiscal Year 2013 (Based on Japan GAAP) 1. Financial results for the FY2013 full term (April 1, 2012 March 31, 2013) (1)
More informationWORLD ROBOTICS 2006 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2005 World Robot Market Total world-wide sales: 126,700 units, up 30% on 2004 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY World total stock of operational industrial robots: 923,000 units, 9% greater than 2004 World market surged
More informationFifty years of Australia s trade
Fifty years of Australia s trade Introduction This edition of Australia s Composition of Trade marks the publication s 50th anniversary. In recognition of this milestone, this article analyses changes
More informationOverview of Asian Insurance Markets
Overview of Asian Insurance Markets Simon Walpole Session Number: TPS2 Joint IACA, IAAHS and PBSS Colloquium in Hong Kong www.actuaries.org/hongkong2012/ Market Ranking in Asia Notes: 1. Colored boxes
More informationASEAN Capital Market Integration and Lessons from the European Union
ASEAN Capital Market Integration and Lessons from the European Union 44 th IAFEI World Congress: Global Recovery Amidst Reforms Makati Shangri-la 16 October 2014 Thiam Hee Ng, Senior Economist Asian Development
More informationGerman Business in Hong Kong. Business Confidence Survey
German Business in Hong Kong Business Confidence Survey 2015 HONG KONG German Business in Hong Kong Key Developments Hong Kong is an established business hub for internationally operating German companies.
More informationTHE RETURN OF CAPITAL EXPENDITURE OR CAPEX CYCLE IN MALAYSIA
PUBLIC BANK BERHAD ECONOMICS DIVISION MENARA PUBLIC BANK 146 JALAN AMPANG 50450 KUALA LUMPUR TEL : 03 2176 6000/666 FAX : 03 2163 9929 Public Bank Economic Review is published bi monthly by Economics Division,
More informationExecutive Summary 13. Estimated worldwide annual supply of industrial robots
Executive Summary 13 Executive Summary 1. World Robotics 2015 Industrial Robots 2. World Robotics 2015 Service Robots 1. World Robotics 2015 Industrial Robots 2014: By far the highest volume ever recorded
More informationConsolidated Financial Results for the First Two Quarters of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016 (Japan GAAP)
Consolidated Financial Results for the First Two Quarters of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016 (Japan GAAP) Name of Listed Company: Yokogawa Electric Corporation (the Company herein) Stock Exchanges
More informationGROWTH & INCOME INDEX 2013 MUTUAL FUND INVESTOR BEHAVIOUR STUDY HONG KONG
GROWTH & INCOME INDEX 201 MUTUAL FUND INVESTOR BEHAVIOUR STUDY HONG KONG October 201 CONTENT FOREWORD Foreword By Eastspring Investments Executive Summary The Growth & Income Index Investor Current and
More information6. Gross Domestic Product by Country
6. Gross Domestic Product by Country The economies of the six countries studied for this report have flourished, allowing for the very high growth rates in research and development (R&D) investment and
More informationEconomic and Market Report. EU Automotive Industry Quarter 3 2015
Economic and Market Report EU Automotive Industry Quarter 3 2015 December 2015 CONTENTS EU Economic Outlook... 2 Passenger cars... 4 Registrations... 4 World... 4 The European Union... 7 Production...
More informationMain trends in industry in 2014 and thoughts on future developments. (April 2015)
Main trends in industry in 2014 and thoughts on future developments (April 2015) Development of the industrial sector in 2014 After two years of recession, industrial production returned to growth in 2014.
More informationJoseph E. Zveglich, Jr.
Joseph E. Zveglich, Jr. Assistant Chief Economist, Asian Development Bank 1 Overseas Development Institute London, 12 April 2012 Key messages Developing Asia to maintain growth momentum despite weak global
More informationKITO CORPORATION ( TSE 1 st Section:6409) http://www.kito.co.jp/
Nov 26, 2010 Results of Operations 1st Half Year Ended September 30, 2010 KITO CORPORATION ( TSE 1 st Section:6409) http://www.kito.co.jp/ First Half of FY 2010 Financial Results 2 First Half of FY2010
More informationThe ASEAN Comprehensive on Investment Agreement (ACIA): possible lesson learned
The ASEAN Comprehensive on Investment Agreement (ACIA): possible lesson learned MENA-OECD Conferences: WG-1 on Investment Policies and Promotion, 15-16 December 2010, Paris, France Rizar Indomo Nazaroedin
More informationUNIT TRUST Risk Rating
1 * LYXOR ASSET MANAGEMENT ADEQUITY TRUST- LYXOR CHINA A FUND Medium-to-high 2 * LYXOR ASSET MANAGEMENT ADEQUITY TRUST- LYXOR DYNAMIC WATER FUND Medium-to-high 3 * LYXOR ASSET MANAGEMENT ADEQUITY TRUST-
More informationwww.pwc.co.uk/economics Global wage projections to 2030 September 2013
www.pwc.co.uk/economics Global wage projections to 2030 Summary: Wage gap between emerging and advanced economies will shrink significantly by 2030 By 2030, our projections in this report suggest that
More informationTrends in Australia s Exports 1
April 2 Trends in Australia s Exports 1 The reduction of trade barriers, and cheaper transportation and communication costs have contributed to Australia becoming more open and more closely integrated
More informationFinancial Results for the First Quarter Ended June 30, 2014
July 28, 2014 Company name : Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Code no : 7201 (URL http://www.nissan-global.com/en/ir/) Representative : Carlos Ghosn, President Contact person : Joji
More information1999, compared to the previous year. 2000, compared to the previous year
Trends in supply and final demand (1) Outline of trends in supply for final demand in this quarter Although government consumption decreased by 0.5% compared to the previous quarter, private consumption
More informationChart 1: Zambia's Major Trading Partners (Exports + Imports) Q4 2008 - Q4 2009. Switzernd RSA Congo DR China UAE Kuwait UK Zimbabwe India Egypt Other
Bank of Zambia us $ Million 1. INTRODUCTION This report shows Zambia s direction of merchandise trade for the fourth quarter of 2009 compared with the corresponding quarter in 2008. Revised 1 statistics,
More informationFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN CAMBODIA
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN CAMBODIA PHNOM PENH SECURITIES PLC. No. 32, Monivong Bld, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Tel: +855-23-426-999 Fax: +855-23-426-495 Website: http://www.pps.com.kh In this Paper: Executive
More informationConsolidated Earnings Report for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2011 [Japanese GAAP]
Consolidated Earnings Report for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2011 [Japanese GAAP] October 27, 2010 Company Name: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Stock Listing: First Section, Tokyo Stock Exchange Code Number:
More informationSection 3 Trade structure underlying East Asian growth Advancement of triangular trade
Section 3 Trade structure underlying East Asian growth Advancement of triangular trade 1. Trends in trade from the perspective of production stage If we classify trade goods by production
More informationSection 2 Evaluation of current account balance fluctuations
Section 2 Evaluation of current account balance fluctuations Key points 1. The Japanese economy and IS balance trends From a macroeconomic perspective, the current account balance weighs the Japanese economy
More informationForeign Direct Investment
Germany Reports Record High of New Investment Projects Germany is a very attractive location for foreign investors. Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) and the economic development agencies of the German Federal
More informationMS&AD Insurance Group Holdings 2 nd Information Meeting of FY 2015 (Held on November 25, 2015) Q&A Session Summery
MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings 2 nd Information Meeting of FY 2015 (Held on November 25, 2015) Q&A Session Summery Below is a summery of Q&A session from the Information Meeting held on November 25, 2015
More informationQUARTERLY REPORT For the six months ended September 30, 2012 010_0774017502412.indd 2 2012/12/21 11:54:11
QUARTERLY REPORT For the six months ended September 30, 2012 QUALITATIVE INFORMATION (1) Qualitative Information Relating to Consolidated Quarterly Operating Results During the first half of the fiscal
More information2015 Country RepTrak The World s Most Reputable Countries
2015 Country RepTrak The World s Most Reputable Countries July 2015 The World s View on Countries: An Online Study of the Reputation of 55 Countries RepTrak is a registered trademark of Reputation Institute.
More informationThe Global Chemical Industry: US, China and Global Status and Opportunities, 2015
The Global Chemical Industry: US, China and Global Status and Opportunities, 2015 August 28, 2005 American Chemical Society Martha Gilchrist Moore Moore Economics mmoore@mooreeconomics.com Opportunities
More informationThe Center Cannot Hold:
The Center Cannot Hold: Singapore to overtake Switzerland as leading Offshore Hub by 2020 April, 2013 Offshore Centers: 2012 Private Banking Handbook The global private banking industry has AuM of $19.3
More informationHONG KONG RIGHT PLACE RIGHT TIME RIGHT NOW
HONG KONG RIGHT PLACE RIGHT TIME RIGHT NOW European Investment in China via Hong Kong Charles Ng Associate Director-General of Investment Promotion 22 May 2012 Agenda Changing Trends in the type of companies
More informationVFB Dag van de tips 10 October 2015 Bart De Smet, CEO
VFB Dag van de tips 10 October 2015 Bart De Smet, CEO 2 PART 1 HAVE DONE Achievements Vision 2015 PART 2 SEE Challenges for the Insurance sector PART 3 WILL DO Our Strategy going forward 3 PART 1 HAVE
More informationIntroduction Animation in Asian Societies Establishment of Local Animation Industry LOCAL CONTENT PRODUCTIONS SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS MODELS Drivers for
Introduction Animation in Asian Societies Establishment of Local Animation Industry LOCAL CONTENT PRODUCTIONS SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS MODELS Drivers for Success Models for Animation financing in Asia Copyright
More informationAsian Stock Markets in 2015:
Asian Stock Markets in 2015: Expected trends and the role of Asian Funds Passports Dr. Andrew Freris CEO, Ecognosis Advisory Ltd March 2015 1 Summary, Part I The Asian markets which outperformed in 2014,
More informationINVESTMENT PROMOTION, STRATEGIES, POLICIES AND PRACTICES MALAYSIA S EXPERIENCE
INVESTMENT PROMOTION, STRATEGIES, POLICIES AND PRACTICES MALAYSIA S EXPERIENCE OECD China Conference on Foreign Investment 11 12 September 2000 Xiamen, People s Republic of China By Kaziah Abdul Kadir
More informationWorld Manufacturing Production
Quarterly Report World Manufacturing Production Statistics for Quarter III, 2013 Statistics Unit www.unido.org/statistics Report on world manufacturing production, Quarter III, 2013 UNIDO Statistics presents
More informationRecent Developments in Local Currency Bond Markets (LCBMs) 1. October 2013
Recent Developments in Local Currency Bond Markets (LCBMs) 1 October 2013 Given the importance of local currency bond markets (LCBMs), including in the context of the work now underway on financing for
More informationConsolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016 (Japan GAAP)
Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016 (Japan GAAP) Name of Listed Company: Yokogawa Electric Corporation (the Company herein) Stock Exchanges Where
More informationAccelerating Growth of Musical Instruments Business. November 26, 2010
Accelerating Growth of Musical Instruments Business November 26, 2010 Contents 1. Positioning of musical instruments business within Yamaha 2. Musical instruments market and Yamaha's position 3. Yamaha's
More informationWorld Manufacturing Production
Quarterly Report World Manufacturing Production Statistics for Quarter IV, 2013 Statistics Unit www.unido.org/statistics Report on world manufacturing production, Quarter IV, 2013 UNIDO Statistics presents
More informationJAPAN IN THE SHADOW OF CHINA?
JAPAN IN THE SHADOW OF CHINA? Mattias Bergman Vice President Swedish Trade Council IFN 13 august AGENDA How important is Japan today? What is changing? Areas with special interest for Swedish companies
More informationDOMINION GLOBALIZATION WORKSHOP
DOMINION GLOBALIZATION WORKSHOP Financial Sector Dennis Encarnation Harvard University For more information, please contact me at www.encarnation.com SERVICES Financial Services & Capital Markets Topics:
More informationEXPERT MEETING on. Geneva, 24-25 September 2007. Foreign Direct Investment in Vietnam. Ms. Le Hai Van
EXPERT MEETING on COMPARING BEST PRACTICES FOR CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT CONDUCIVE TO MAXIMIZING DEVELOPMENT BENEFITS, ECONOMIC GROWTH AND INVESTMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND COUNTRIES WITH ECONOMIES
More informationSection 4 Automotive policies in Mexico, Thailand and India
Section 4 Automotive policies in Mexico, Thailand and India World automobile sales volume of declined in 2008 and 2009 due to sales drops in advanced economies but resumed growing in 2010. Since then,
More information2012 Country RepTrak Topline Report
2012 Country RepTrak Topline Report The World s View on Countries: An Online Study of the Reputation of 50 Countries RepTrak is a registered trademark of Reputation Institute. Global Reputation Knowledge
More informationInvesco Funds Series 1-5 Consolidated Prospectus
Invesco Funds Series 1-5 Consolidated Prospectus 26 November 2010 Invesco Funds Series 1 Invesco Funds Series 2 Invesco Funds Series 3 Invesco Funds Series 4 Invesco Funds Series 5 Each an open-ended umbrella
More informationInternational Investment. Australia. Economic Diplomacy, Trade Advocacy and Statistics Section Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade September 2015
International Investment Australia 214 International Investment Australia 214 Economic Diplomacy, Trade Advocacy and Statistics Section Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade September 215 ISSN 223-6571
More informationP R E S S R E L E A S E
Hong Kong, May 22, 2013 Survey reveals corporate overdue payment in Asia Pacific region deteriorated in 2012 - Companies are less optimistic about recovery of global economy in 2013 A survey of corporate
More informationAn Overview of Offshore RMB Market. Nov 2013
An Overview of Offshore RMB Market Nov 2013 Contents 1. Outlook of RMB Internationalisation 2. Implications for Offshore RMB Bonds 2 Section 1 Outlook of RMB Internationalisation 3 RMB The next international
More informationMarket Forecast Report -Semiconductor and FPD Manufacturing Equipment-
Market Report -Semiconductor and FPD Manufacturing Equipment- [213-215 fiscal year] Published in January 8th, 214 Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan [Overview] This report provides a forecast
More informationCANON REPORTS RESULTS FOR FISCAL 1999
February 14, 2000 CANON REPORTS RESULTS FOR FISCAL 1999 1. CONSOLIDATED RESULTS Millions of yen (except per share amounts) Actual Projected 1999 1998 Change(%) 2000 Change(%) Net sales 2,622,265 2,826,269-7.2
More informationEast Asia - A Case Study in the Global Economy
Opening Speech by Toshihiko Fukui, Governor of the Bank of Japan At the 14th International Conference hosted by the Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan, in Tokyo on May 30, 2007
More informationOverview for the nine months ended December 31, 2008 (from April 1, 2008 to December 31, 2008)
1 [Qualitative Information & Consolidated Financial Statements] 1. Qualitative Information on Results of Operations Overview for the nine months ended December 31, (from April 1, to December 31, ) As for
More informationWorld Steel Outlook 2015-2016 Adam Szewczyk / Manager, Economics and Statistics. Х Metal Expert s Conference, April 20-21, 2015, Kiev, Ukraine
World Steel Outlook 2015-2016 Adam Szewczyk / Manager, Economics and Statistics Х Metal Expert s Conference, April 20-21, 2015, Kiev, Ukraine Disclaimer text This document is protected by copyright. Distribution
More informationAUSTRALIA S EXPORTS OF EDUCATION SERVICES 1
AUSTRALIA S EXPORTS OF EDUCATION SERVICES 1 Introduction Australia s education services exports have continued to grow in importance this decade. Since 1982, education services exports have grown at an
More informationResearch & Corporate Development DERIVATIVES MARKET TRANSACTION SURVEY 2009/10
Research & Corporate Development DERIVATIVES MARKET TRANSACTION SURVEY 2009/10 November 2010 CONTENTS Page 1. Introduction...1 2. Key findings... 3 3. Figures and tables... 7 3.1 Distribution of trading
More informationINSURANCE DEVELOPMENT PLAN Volume II (2010-2014)
INSURANCE DEVELOPMENT PLAN Volume II (2010-2014) 1 PREFACE The Insurance industry plays a significant role in the social and economic development of a nation, serving as a contributing source of long-
More informationGlobal strategy of LG Electronics as a leading Korean company
Global strategy of LG Electronics as a leading Korean company Tomikazu Hiraga Senior research Fellow NLI Research Institute Economic recovery in advanced countries including Japan is still sluggish, although
More informationSeeking a More Efficient Fixed Income Portfolio with Asia Bonds
Seeking a More Efficient Fixed Income Portfolio with Asia s Seeking a More Efficient Fixed Income Portfolio with Asia s Drawing upon different drivers for performance, Asia fixed income may improve risk-return
More informationCooperation between KDI School (KDIS) and World Bank Institute (WBI): Building Capacity for Development in Asia
Cooperation between KDI School (KDIS) and World Bank Institute (WBI): Building Capacity for Development in Asia September 21, 2005 Ji-Hong Kim World Bank Institute I. Introduction of KDI I-1. Organization
More informationConsolidated Financial Statements for the Third Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31 st, 2016 (FY2016), Japan GAAP February 9 th, 2016
Consolidated Financial Statements for the Third Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31 st, 2016 (FY2016), Japan GAAP February 9 th, 2016 Company Name Tokyo Seimitsu Co., Ltd. Stock Listing: First Section,
More informationShifts in Production in East Asia
Laura Berger-Thomson and Mary-Alice Doyle* Over the past few decades, manufacturing production has shifted from the higher to the lower income in east Asia. This article uses input-output analysis to explore
More informationBANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS P.O. BOX, 4002 BASLE, SWITZERLAND
BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS P.O. BOX, 4002 BASLE, SWITZERLAND PRESS RELEASE CENTRAL BANK SURVEY OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND DERIVATIVES MARKET ACTIVITY IN APRIL 1998: PRELIMINARY GLOBAL DATA The BIS
More informationA Long-term Forecast of Demographic Transition in Japan and Asia
A Long-term Forecast of Demographic Transition in Japan and Asia Takao Komine Professor, Hosei University Why is the Population Problem Important for Asia Today? 1. The uncertainty of population forecasts
More informationWIRE AND CABLE INDUSTRY IN THAILAND
WIRE AND CABLE INDUSTRY IN THAILAND Edited by: Italian Trade Commission Trade promotion Section of Italian Embassy Bangkok Office September 2011 WIRE AND CABLE INDUSTRY IN THAILAND A. WIRE AND CABLE INDUSTRY
More informationJBIC s Business Model for Supporting Kyoto Mechanism Projects
CLIMATE CHANGE AS A BUSSINESS OPPORTUNITY December 2007 JBIC s Business Model for Supporting Kyoto Mechanism Projects Takanori Satake Senior Representative in Jakarta Japan Bank for International Cooperation
More informationInclusive Development in Myanmar: Learning from Neighbours. Thangavel Palanivel UNDP Regional Bureau for Asia-Pacific
Inclusive Development in Myanmar: Learning from Neighbours Thangavel Palanivel UNDP Regional Bureau for Asia-Pacific Outline Myanmar vis-à-vis its neighbours Economic reforms in selected Asian countries
More informationChallenges for Capital Market Development in Asia
Challenges for Capital Market Development in Asia Osaka, 30 October 2014 Masamichi Kono Vice Minister for International Affairs President, Asian Financial Partnership Center Financial Services Agency,
More informationInnovative Technology Solutions for Sustainability ABENGOA. Industrial Production Market Outlook. Analyst & Investor Day. Javier Salgado Javier Molina
Innovative Technology Solutions for Sustainability ABENGOA Industrial Production Market Outlook Javier Salgado Javier Molina Analyst & Investor Day May 2012 Agenda 1 Bioenergy Market Outlook & Growth Strategy
More informationInternational Education in the Comox Valley: Current and Potential Economic Impacts
International Education in the Comox Valley: Current and Potential Economic Impacts FINAL REPORT March 2012 Prepared by: Vann Struth Consulting Group Inc. Vancouver, BC www.vannstruth.com Prepared for:
More informationBuilding a Logistics/Supply Chain Hub The Singapore Experience. Hum SinHoon NUS Business School National University of Singapore
Building a Logistics/Supply Chain Hub The Singapore Experience Hum SinHoon NUS Business School National University of Singapore BACKGROUND Singapore Rankings World Business Environment Rank Country Total
More informationThe Edge-Lipper Singapore Awards 2004 24.02.05
The Edge-Lipper Singapore Awards 2004 24.02.05 Lipper A Reuters Company Robin Thurston Vice President Global Director of Research, Media, and Marketing Lipper What we believe in Independence Objectivity
More informationTABLE 6.3 Exports of Selected South-East Asian Countries COUNTRY 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 @
Merchandise Trade 14. The analysis in this section is based on the trade data provided by the DGCI&S. The ratio of foreign trade to GDP (in rupee terms), increased from 11.6 per cent in 1985-86 to 14.1
More informationDOMESTIC AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT REALIZATION IN QUARTER II AND JANUARY - JUNE 2014
Invest in remarkable indonesia Invest in indonesia Invest in remarkable indonesia Invest in remarkable indonesia Invest in Invest in remarkable indonesia Invest in indonesia Invest in remarkable indonesia
More informationThe Role of Emerging and New Markets in the Shrimp Trade & Value Addition. Fatima Ferdouse INFOFISH
The Role of Emerging and New Markets in the Shrimp Trade & Value Addition Fatima Ferdouse INFOFISH Shrimp Trade : Domestic and International Shrimp is one of the most popular seafood traded and consumed
More information