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ASEAN
Countries:
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Vietnam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar and Cambodia
No of staff provided: 18
Beneficiary: ASEAN Countries
Origin of funding: EuropeAid
Duration: 2009-2011
Name of partners: Gopa Consultants, GTZ, Statistics Denmark, National Institute Romania, Emprou s.à.r.l
Detailed description of the project

The overall objective of the project is to support ASEAN integration through more accurate and relevant statistics which facilitate decision-making. Some specific objectives of the programme are:
To strengthen the capacity of ASEAN Secretariat for improved comparability of official statistical data among AMCs as well as between ASEAN and the EU.
To improve production, compilation, dissemination and use of better quality statistical data on international merchandise trade (IMT) and relevant components of international trade in services (ITS) and foreign direct investment (FDI); other Non Observed Economy (NOE); selected health and education statistics; and to lay down the necessary foundation for the development of ICT and forestry statistics within AMCs.


provided services At the end of this capacity building programme it can be expected that the following results have been delivered:
• ASEAN Secretariat enabled to play an active initiating, co-coordinating and harmonizing role for AMCs in selected statistical areas;
• AMCs, in particular National Statistical Offices (NSOs) and other relevant agencies/authorities, and ASEAN Secretariat able to gather, process and disseminate higher quality IMT and relevant ITS & FDI statistical information as well as NOE, health and education statistics to support the formulation and evaluation of regional integration policies;
• Recurrent flows among AMCs of high quality statistics in the field of IMT, relevant ITS and FDI statistics and NOE in place;
• Improved understanding and comparability of methodologies for collecting and processing key IMT data and relevant ITS and FDI statistics within AMCs;
• Wide analysis, use and dissemination/communication of official statistics within the ASEAN region, particularly of ‘statistical products’ relevant to ASEAN trade and economic integration;
• A rapid information exchange inter-active regional database system established and operational;
• Improved comparability of EU-ASEAN IMT and relevant ITS & FDI statistical information.
 
 
 
 
     
   
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