Essays about: "singapore, free trade,"

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  1. 1. Human Rights in EU Free Trade Agreements with ASEAN States. Expectations and perspectives from Thailand

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Simon Kaack; [2023]
    Keywords : ASEAN; EU; free trade agreements; human rights; Singapore; Thailand; Vietnam; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : With an increasing number of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) between the European Union (EU) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries as well as a greater EU focus on human rights in supply chains, analysis of recent and emerging agreements is a valuable gauge. This analysis is based on existing EU agreements with Singapore and Vietnam, as well as ongoing negotiations with Thailand. READ MORE

  2. 2. EU FIRST? Examining the Promotion of Sustainable Development in EU Trade Agreements with Singapore and Vietnam

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Julia Setterberg; [2018-06-21]
    Keywords : European Union; trade policy; ASEAN; Vietnam; Singapore; sustainable development; multilateralism; normative power; self-interested actor; norm promotion; trade agreements; bilateral;

    Abstract : This dissertation aims to determine why the EU is promoting sustainable development as a value in its Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), but also to examine what kind of an actor the EU is in international relations. Since the 2015 Trade for All strategy, the EU has included sustainable development as a key objective in its trade strategy and one way of doing this is by adding a Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) chapter in its FTAs. READ MORE

  3. 3. Establishing a Bonded Warehouse in Singapore - A case study of a company's establishment of a bonded warehouse in Singapore

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Haase; Robert Odéen; [2017-07-06]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : With the lion share of the world’s clothing being produced in Asia there are few who are unfamiliar with the multi-decade long trend of production offshoring to Southeast asian countries. The phenomenon known as “fast-fashion”, meaning clothing produced rapidly to mass-market consumers in response to latest trends, is putting flexibility in the supply chain under the microscope and today there is a growing realization of the benefits to be physically close to main markets. READ MORE

  4. 4. Bilateral trade development during economic downturn: The EU trade negotiations with Singapore:

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Muhamed Moi Brajanovic; [2011-11-01]
    Keywords : ASEAN; AFTA; AEC; EUSFTA; European Union; Singapore; decoupling; Southeast Asia; foreign trade; free trade agreement; economic integration;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the bilateral trade development between the European Union (EU) and Singapore in the aftermaths of the 2008 economic turmoil, with emphasis on the top traded commodities. Furthermore, this thesis also contains an empirical study with an attempt to analyse the impact of the financial crisis, as perceived by European companies operating in Southeast Asia, on a more corporate level. READ MORE

  5. 5. ASEAN - China Free Trade Area : A quantitative study of Trade diversion and Trade creation effects on ASEAN - China trade flows

    University essay from IHH, Economics, Finance and Statistics

    Author : Vinh Duong Xuan; [2011]
    Keywords : ASEAN – China Free Trade Area; regional trade; trade liberalization; economic integration; trade creation; trade diversion;

    Abstract : The Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China have a long history of trading with each other. They are economic partners as well as competitors for many years. READ MORE