Enhancing ASEAN's connectivity /
"ASEAN has a goal to create an economic community by 2015. To achieve the goal, connectivity among the member states needs to be given due importance. In 2010, ASEAN adopted the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC), which looked at physical, institutional and people-to-people connectivity....
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Institute of Southeast Asian Studies,
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Publisher Address: | Singapore : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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"ASEAN has a goal to create an economic community by 2015. To achieve the goal, connectivity among the member states needs to be given due importance. In 2010, ASEAN adopted the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC), which looked at physical, institutional and people-to-people connectivity. It pinned down fifteen priority projects which can potentially transform the ASEAN region, providing the conditions for a single market and production base. But MPAC is an expensive initiative, and funding remains a major challenge. The private sector needs to be actively involved as a number of infras |
Carrier Form: | xxii, 196 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9789814414111 (paperback) : 9814414115 (paperback) |
Index Number: | HC441 |
CLC: |
TK01-133 F133.01-532 |
Call Number: | F133.01-532/E588/2011 |
Contents: | Overview. Understanding the MPAC / Sanchita Basu Das -- Current state of ASEAN infrastructure / Nguyen The Phuong -- Building greater connectivity across ASEAN / Michael Yeoh, Ng Yeen Seen, Tilottama Roy -- Transportation, telecom, ICT and energy infrastructure. The development of logistics infrastructure in ASEAN : the comprehensive Asia development plan and the post-AEC initiative / Fukunari Kimura -- Challenges for building better transportation infrastructure linkages across ASEAN : Indonesia's perspectives towards an integrated Asian Economic Community / Bambang Susantono -- Connecting |