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QUANTITY SURVEYORS IN
MALAYSIA
AGENDA
ASEAN
ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)
Service Liberalisation
AEC and the Construction Industry
Results
Conclusion
ASEAN Formation
Formed on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand
The member countries;
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Thailand
Then expanded to;
- Brunei Darussalam (7 January 1984)
- Viet Nam (28 July 1995)
- Lao PDR and Myanmar (23 July 1997)
- Cambodia (30 April 1999)
and Purpose
Capital City
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Indonesia
Jakarta
Lao PDR
(thousand)
5,765
406.2
181,035
14,957.8
1,860,360
231,369.5
Vientiane
236,800
5,922.1
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
330,252
28,306.0
Myanmar
676,577
59,534.3
Philippines
Manila
300,000
92,226.6
Singapore
Singapore
710
4,987.6
Thailand
Bangkok
513,120
66,903.0
Viet Nam
Ha Noi
331,212
87,228.4
4,435,830
591,841.0
Total
Service Liberalisation
Service Liberalisation
Service Liberalisation
Greater competition between domestic and Hermann (2011) Indira & MacLaren (2012)
foreign professionals
Less opportunity for local firms
Hermann (2011) Indira & MacLaren (2012)
Loss of talents/ brain drain
Results
22
26
71
84
9
5
29
16
Conclusion