ASEAN Path #2 A Looming Challenge : Myanmar & ACIA

ASEAN PATH is a series of white papers prepared by DFDL’s experts aiming to assess, in more depth, compelling issues arising from the regional economic integration under the auspices of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (“ASEAN”) Economic Community Blueprint. The articles are based on an in-depth legal analysis of the local and ASEAN legal framework from the perspective of a practitioner assisting foreign and ASEAN investors in their investments and operations throughout various ASEAN Member States.

This issue #2 focuses on Myanmar and ASEAN. What is Myanmar current situation in regards to ASEAN and 2015 deadline ? How is Myanmar integrated into ASEAN and the rest of the world ? What is the road forward ? The paper highlights what challenges Myanmar faces on its way to ASEAN.