Abstract:
The ASEAN Economic Community (ASEAN Economic Community - AEC) is a regional economic bloc of the 10 ASEAN member states officially established on December 31, 2015, when the establishment declaration officially takes effect. AEC is one of the three important pillars of the ASEAN Community to realize the objectives set out in Vision ASEAN 2020. The two remaining pillars are: ASEAN Security Community and ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community. The ASEAN Economic Community was established to fulfill the ultimate goal of economic integration in "ASEAN Vision 2020", to form a stable, prosperous and highly competitive ASEAN economic region. In which, goods and services, investment will be freely circulated and capital flows more freely, economic development is equal, poverty and socio-economic gap is reduced in 2020. Over the past years, Vietnam has participated in developing the AEC in a spirit of initiative, positive and responsible. Promoting the establishment of AEC has always been one of Vietnam's highest priorities in the process of international economic integration. This article analyzes the opportunities and challenges of Vietnam when joining this community, especially in the area studies. |
