2024 年东盟投资报告（英）

ASEAN Investment Report 2024: FDI and MNE Development in ASEAN

Foreword

Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of ASEAN, emphasizes the resilience and appeal of ASEAN as a leading destination for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Despite a global decline in FDI flows, ASEAN has maintained its position as the top recipient of FDI among developing regions for three consecutive years. In 2023, FDI inflows reached a record high of US$230 billion. Key trends include a growing focus on digital and green technologies, with significant investments in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and the digital economy.

Overview

The report highlights the substantial growth in FDI performance in ASEAN over the past decade, driven by regional policy developments and the region's economic integration. The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) 2025 Blueprint is approaching its final year of implementation, and the report assesses the current investment landscape. It identifies areas for improvement in intra-ASEAN investment and provides policy recommendations for the post-2025 period. The report emphasizes the need to address implementation gaps and enhance the regional investment climate, focusing on trade, services, digital, public-private partnerships, skills, and technology. It also underscores the importance of aligning the AEC with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including gender development and inclusivity.

PART ONE: FDI AND MNE DEVELOPMENT IN ASEAN

CHAPTER 1: FDI TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS IN ASEAN

1.1. Introduction The chapter introduces the key trends and developments in FDI in ASEAN.

1.2. FDI Trends in ASEAN

• 1.2.1. FDI by Industry

  • Manufacturing: Significant growth in FDI from Multi-National Enterprises (MNEs) has advanced the region's economic integration, technology upgrading, and sustainability agenda.
  • Services: Increasing focus on digital and green technologies.
  • Renewable Energy: Robust investments in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and the digital economy.

• 1.2.2. FDI by Source

  • Major sources of FDI include China, Japan, South Korea, and the United States, reflecting the region's diverse economic relationships.

1.3. FDI in ASEAN Member States

• Detailed analysis of FDI trends in each ASEAN member state, highlighting the strengths and challenges in attracting foreign investment.

1.4. Intra-ASEAN Investment

• Analysis of intra-regional investment trends, identifying areas for improvement to enhance economic integration within ASEAN.

1.5. International Investment Trends

• Examination of broader global investment trends and their impact on ASEAN, emphasizing the importance of adapting to changing global economic dynamics.

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This summary captures the main points and key data from the report, providing a clear overview of the current FDI landscape in ASEAN and the policy recommendations for future development.