
- 166 pages
- English
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About this book
Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines need to bolster cooperation in their special economic zones (SEZ) to spur sustainable growth. This publication maps out and assesses the economic performance of SEZs across the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area. It highlights challenges they face including growing competition for foreign investment, international trade disputes, and digital transformation. The publication emphasizes the need for policy makers and stakeholders to intensify strategic collaboration to make their SEZs more competitive. Against the backdrop of COVID-19, it outlines practical steps to increase the role of SEZs in boosting trade, creating jobs, and building economic resilience across the four countries.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Tables, Figures, Boxes, and Map
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Executive Summary
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Understanding the Concept of Economic Zones: The Conceptual Framework
- Chapter 3. General Economic Zones and Special Economic Zones in BIMP-EAGA Countries
- Chapter 4. Structural and Institutional Features of Special Economic Zones and General Economic Zones
- Chapter 5. Special Economic Zones and General Economic Zones in BIMP-EAGA Corridors
- Chapter 6. Assessing the Performance of BIMP-EAGA Economic Corridors and Economic Zones
- Chapter 7. Assessing the Alignment of Broader National Policies and Strategies with BIMP-EAGA Approaches
- Chapter 8. Challenges to BIMP-EAGA Corridors and Economic Zones
- Chapter 9. Proposed Strategic Approach to Subregional Economic Zones: Coopetition Approach
- Chapter 10. Map Strategic Interventions and Enabling Actions with Sectoral Strategies and BIMP-EAGA Working Groupsā Agendas
- Chapter 11. The Implementation Strategy
- Chapter 12. Conclusion
- References
- Footnotes
- Back Cover