AEC offers many positive prospects


Kim (fourth from left) with Ambassador of Malaysia Datuk Rohana Ramli (third from left) and other officials at the opening ceremony of Asean Fair 2015 in Coex, Seoul.

Asean countries and South Korea can look forward to tremendous investment and intra-regional economic cooperation opportunities, reports JOY LEE.

The formalising of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) at the end of the year will not only open up a larger market for local businesses, but also enable the region to draw in more foreign trade and investment.

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