ASEAN Related Major Events
日期 | 事件 | 地點 | 相關文件 |
|---|---|---|---|
10月(待定) | 東協-印太論壇(AIPF) | 馬來西亞/吉隆坡 | |
10月30至11月2日 | 第19屆東協國防部長會議、第12屆東協國防部長擴大會議及相關會議 | 馬來西亞/吉隆坡 | |
10月31至11月1日 | 亞太經濟合作組織(APEC)領袖會議 | 南韓/慶州 | |
11月10至15日 | 第13屆東協法律部長會議 | 菲律賓/馬尼拉 | |
11月10至21日 | 第30屆聯合國氣候變遷大會(COP30) | 巴西/里約 | |
11月 | G20高峰會(首次在非洲舉辦) | 南非 | |
11月 | 緬甸國會選舉(預計) | 緬甸 |
I. Basic Country Profile
Source: World Bank. https://data.worldbank.org/country
II. Trade and Major Trading Partners
The trade value of Brunei totaled 12.13 billion USD during 2020, where total exports and imports accounted for 7.03 billion USD and 5.10 billion USD respectively. The main export goods are mineral fuels, organic chemicals, machinery and mechanical appliances, and the main import goods are mineral fuels, machinery and mechanical appliances, and iron or steel.
In 2020, the top 5 trading partners for Brunei were Japan, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, and India for exports, while for imports they were China, Singapore, Malaysia, the United States, and Germany. (Taiwan's 29th largest trading partner)
III. The signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
1. ASEAN system
Annotation: ASEAN–Hong Kong, China Free Trade Agreement (AHKFTA) has been formally effective on June 11, 2019; however, the bilateral FTA between Hong Kong and five of the ASEAN members which are Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Malaysia have not been simultaneously effective with AHKFTA. As for Brunei, the effective date is October 20, 2021.
Source: ASIAN REGIONAL INTEGRATION CENTER.http://aric.adb.org/FTAbyCountryAll.php
2. Non ASEAN system
Source: ASIAN REGIONAL INTEGRATION CENTER. http://aric.adb.org/FTAbyCountryAll.php
IV. Economic Relations with Taiwan
1. Investment
Based on the statistical data provided by the Investment Commission, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan, from 1952 to 2020, the total accumulated number of Taiwanese investment projects to Brunei was 63, with a total amount of 0.1 billion USD invested.
2. Trade
In 2020, the total trade value between Taiwan and Brunei was 0.22 billion USD, ranked the 68th country in Taiwan's trade volume, accounts for 0.04% of total trade.
For exports, the total exports from Taiwan to Brunei were only 0.01 billion USD. The top 3 exports ranked by product group included ‘iron & steel’ (HS 72), ‘beverages, spirits & vinegar’ (HS 22), and ‘machinery & mechanical appliances’ (HS 84).
As for imports, the total imports from Brunei to Taiwan were 0.16 billion USD. The top 3 imports ranked by product group included ‘mineral fuels, oils, waxes & bituminous sub’ (HS 27), ‘organic chemicals’ (HS 29), and ‘fish & crustaceans’ (HS 03).
3. Major agreement with Taiwan
《台汶交換航權協定》(1991)
