By Mr. Thanapat Thongpaiwan(Not) 56030026

ASEAN Economic Community National Strengths

Overview

Cambodia Brunei Myanmar Philippines

Malaysia Laos Vietnam

Indonesia

Singapore

Thailand

Cambodia’s Strengths

- Abundant natural resources

- AEC’s Cheapest minimum wage

(1.6 USD or 52 Baht per day)

(Water, forest, and mineral)

Brunei’s Strengths

- The AEC’s 2nd highest average

personal income and 26th of the world

- World’s major oil supplier

- The AEC’s 4th largest oils reserves

Myanmar’s Strengths

- Abundant natural resources

- Located between China and India

(Oil and natural gas)

Philippines’s Strengths

- World’s12th largest population

- Skilled and English fluent workers

(Over 100 Millions)

Malaysia’s Strengths

- The AEC’s 3rd largest oil reserves

- Asia-Pacific’s 2nd largest natural gas reserves

- Developed infrastructure

- Skilled workers

Laos’s Strengths

- Stable politics

- Low minimum wages

(2.06 USD or 67 Baht per day)

- Abundant natural resources

(Water and mineral)

Vietnam’s Strengths

- World’s14th largest population

- Over 3,200 Km coastline

(About 90 Millions)

- Stable politics

Singapore’s Strengths

- Marine transportation hub

- International financial center

- The AEC’s highest average

personal income and 15th of the world

Indonesia’s Strengths

- The southeast Asia’s largest population and 4th of the world

- The world’s largest Islamic population.

(Coal, oil, natural gas and metal)

- Plentiful natural resources

(Approximately 202.9 million)

Thailand’s Strengths

- Large skilled workers numbers

- Transportation hub

- Regional chief manufacturing

base of industrial and agricultural goods

Conclusion

We have discussed about the strengths of

- Cambodia

- Brunei

- Myanmar

- Philippines

- Malaysia

- Laos

- Singapore

- Indonesia

- Thailand

- Vietnam

“If all nations in the AEC collaborate with

each other, the AEC will be strong and

powerful as the EU or others international

collaborations”.

Thank you for your attention.