Promotion of Investment. Member States shall cooperate in increasing awareness of ASEAN as an integrated investment area in order to increase foreign investment into ASEAN and intra-ASEAN investments through, among others:
(a) encouraging the growth and development of ASEAN small and medium enterprises and multinational enterprises;
(b) enhancing industrial complementation and production networks among multi-national enterprises in ASEAN;
(c) organising investment missions that focus on developing regional clusters and production networks;
(d) organising and supporting the organisation of various briefings and seminars on investment opportunities and on investment laws, regulations and policies; and
(e) conducting exchanges on other issues of mutual concern relating to investment promotion.
Promotion of Investment. Each Contracting Party shall admit the investment by investors of the other Contracting Party in accordance with its laws and regulations, and promote such investments as far as possible including facilitating the establishments of representative offices.
Promotion of Investment. Each Party shall encourage the creation of favourable conditions for investment in its territory by investors of the other Party and shall admit those investments in accordance with this Agreement.
Promotion of Investment. 1 Each Contracting Party shall encourage its investors to invest in the territory of the other Contracting Party.
Promotion of Investment. The Parties shall cooperate in promoting investment activities by building upon existing agreements or arrangements already in place for economic cooperation, with the aim of advancing investment relations between the Parties through, amongst others:
(a) encouraging ASEAN-India investments;
(b) organising investment promotion activities;
(c) promoting business matching events;
(d) organising and supporting the organisation of various briefings and seminars on investment opportunities and on investment laws, regulations and policies; and
(e) conducting information exchanges on other issues of mutual concern relating to investment promotion and facilitation.
Promotion of Investment. The Parties shall endeavour to promote and increase awareness of the region as an investment area including through: encouraging investments among the Parties; organising joint investment promotion activities between or among Parties; promoting business matching events; organising and supporting the organisation of various briefings and seminars on investment opportunities and on investment laws, regulations, and policies; and conducting information exchanges on other issues of mutual concern relating to investment promotion.
Promotion of Investment. 1. Each Contracting Party shall encourage the creation of favourable conditions for investors of the other Contracting Party to make investments in its territory.
2. Subject to its laws and regulations, each Contracting Party shall admit investments of investors of the other Contracting Party.
3. This Agreement shall not preclude either Contracting Party from prescribing laws and regulations in connection with the establishment of a new business enterprise or the acquisition or sale of a business enterprise in its territory, provided that such laws and regulations are applied equally to all foreign investors. Decisions taken in conformity with such laws and regulations shall not be subject to the provisions of Articles X (Settlement of Disputes between an Investor and the Host Contracting Party) or XII (Disputes between the Contracting Parties) of this Agreement.
4. The Contracting Parties recognize that it is inappropriate to encourage investment by relaxing domestic health, safety or environmental measures. Accordingly, a Contracting Party should not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory of an investment of an investor. If a Contracting Party considers that the other Contracting Party has offered such encouragement, it may request consultations with the other Contracting Party and the two Contracting Parties shall consult with a view to avoiding any such encouragement.
Promotion of Investment. Each Contracting Party shall in its territory promote as far as possible the investment by nationals and companies of the other Contracting Party and admit such investments in accordance with its legislation and administrative practices.
Promotion of Investment. Each Contracting Party shall encourage and create favourable conditions for nationals or companies of the other Contracting Party to invest capital in its territory, and, subject to its right to exercise powers conferred by its laws, shall admit such capital.
Promotion of Investment. The Parties shall cooperate in promoting and increasing awareness of ASEAN-China as an investment area through, amongst others:
(a) increasing ASEAN-China investments;
(b) organising investment promotion activities;
(c) promoting business matching events;
(d) organising and supporting the organisation of various briefings and seminars on investment opportunities and on investment laws, regulations and policies; and
(e) conducting information exchanges on other issues of mutual concern relating to investment promotion and facilitation.
