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1 United States 11 Korea
2 Switzerland 12 Hong Kong
3 Denmark 14 Taiwan
4 Sweden 21 Malaysia
5 Germany 2828 ThailandThailand
6 Finland 34 China
7 Singapore 48 India
8 Japan 54 Indonesia
9 United Kingdom 68 Vietnam
10 Netherlands 71 Philippines
Global Competitiveness Index 2007-2008Global Competitiveness Index 2007-2008Global Competitiveness Index 2007-2008Global Competitiveness Index 2007-2008
Source: World Economic Forum, October 2007
1 Singapore 12 Japan
2 New Zealand 1515 THAILANDTHAILAND
3 United States 24 Malaysia
4 Hong Kong 30 Korea
5 Denmark 50 Taiwan
6 UK 83 China
7 Canada 91 Vietnam
8 Ireland 123 Indonesia
9 Australia 133 Philippines
10 Iceland 164 Laos PDR
Ease of Doing BusinessEase of Doing BusinessEase of Doing BusinessEase of Doing Business
Source: World Bank Study: Doing Business 2008
Most Attractive Economies for the Location of FDIMost Attractive Economies for the Location of FDI2007-20092007-2009
Most Attractive Economies for the Location of FDIMost Attractive Economies for the Location of FDI2007-20092007-2009
1 China 1111 ThailandThailand
2 India 12 France
3 United States 13 Malaysia
4 Russian Federation 14 Indonesia
5 Brazil 15 Singapore
6 Vietnam 16 Italy
7 United Kingdom 17 Ukraine
8 Australia 18 Japan
9 Mexico 19 Canada
10 Poland and Germany 20 Republic of Korea
Source: UNCTAD World investment Prospects Survey, 2007-2009
Promising Countries for Overseas Business Operations
Promising Countries for Overseas Business Operations
Medium-Term (next 3 years)Medium-Term (next 3 years)Rank Country1 China2 India3 Vietnam
#4#4 ThailandThailand5 U.S.6 Russia7 Korea8 Indonesia9 Brazil10 TaiwanIncludes production, sales, R&D, outsourced operations
Long-Term (next 10 years)Long-Term (next 10 years)Rank Country1 China2 India3 Russia4 Vietnam5 U.S.
#6#6 ThailandThailand7 Brazil8 Indonesia9 Korea10 MalaysiaIncludes production, sales, R&D, outsourced operations
Source: JBIC FY 2006 Survey: Outlook for Japanese FDI (18th Annual Survey)
Number of Surveyed Companies Looking to Strengthen or Expand Number of Surveyed Companies Looking to Strengthen or Expand in ASEAN-4in ASEAN-4
Number of Surveyed Companies Looking to Strengthen or Expand Number of Surveyed Companies Looking to Strengthen or Expand in ASEAN-4in ASEAN-4
238
33
55
1531
118102
2410
22
86
1012
50
50
50
100
150
200
250
All Industries E&E Automobile
Thailand Vietnam Indonesia Malaysia Philippines
Source: JBIC 18th Annual Survey Report on Overseas Operations by Japanese Manufacturing Companies
Wages
-
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
3,500
4,000U
S$
General Industry Mid-Level Engineers) Mid-level Managers
Source: The 17th Survey of Investment-Related Cost Comparison in Major Cities and Regions in AsiaMarch 2007, Overseas Research Department, Japan External Trade Organizationhttp://www.jetro.go.jp/bangladesh/topics/20070619122-topics/CostSurvery2007.pdf
Office Rent
0
20
40
60
80
100
120U
S$/S
q.M
./Month
Source: The 17th Survey of Investment-Related Cost Comparison in Major Cities and Regions in AsiaMarch 2007, Overseas Research Department, Japan External Trade Organizationhttp://www.jetro.go.jp/bangladesh/topics/20070619122-topics/CostSurvery2007.pdf
Mobile Phone Charge per Minute
-
0.05
0.10
0.15
0.20
0.25U
S$ p
er
Min
ute
Source: The 17th Survey of Investment-Related Cost Comparison in Major Cities and Regions in AsiaMarch 2007, Overseas Research Department, Japan External Trade Organizationhttp://www.jetro.go.jp/bangladesh/topics/20070619122-topics/CostSurvery2007.pdf
Internet Charge per Month
-
100
200
300
400
500
600U
S$ p
er
Mo
nth
Source: The 17th Survey of Investment-Related Cost Comparison in Major Cities and Regions in AsiaMarch 2007, Overseas Research Department, Japan External Trade Organizationhttp://www.jetro.go.jp/bangladesh/topics/20070619122-topics/CostSurvery2007.pdf
Electricity for Business Use
0
0.02
0.04
0.06
0.08
0.1
0.12U
S$/k
W
Source: The 17th Survey of Investment-Related Cost Comparison in Major Cities and Regions in AsiaMarch 2007, Overseas Research Department, Japan External Trade Organizationhttp://www.jetro.go.jp/bangladesh/topics/20070619122-topics/CostSurvery2007.pdf
Water Rate for Business Use
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1
1.2
1.4
1.6U
S$ p
er cu
.M.
Source: The 17th Survey of Investment-Related Cost Comparison in Major Cities and Regions in AsiaMarch 2007, Overseas Research Department, Japan External Trade Organizationhttp://www.jetro.go.jp/bangladesh/topics/20070619122-topics/CostSurvery2007.pdf
Corporate Income Tax(Effective Tax Rates)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40%
20-25% from January 2008
Source: The 17th Survey of Investment-Related Cost Comparison in Major Cities and Regions in AsiaMarch 2007, Overseas Research Department, Japan External Trade Organizationhttp://www.jetro.go.jp/bangladesh/topics/20070619122-topics/CostSurvery2007.pdf