37. Raising the efficiency of these key sectors will enable ASEAN to compete for capital, and retain valueadded economic activity and employment in the region. The sectoral approach allows the region to focus its limited resources on rapid and deep integration in these critical areas while provides ASEAN members the opportunity to observe and manage the impact of integration and to jointly develop a stronger sense of commitment to economic integration prior to a broader roll-out.
Actions:
i. Conduct a bi-annual review to monitor the status, progress and effectiveness of PIS roadmaps to ensure their timely implementation; and
ii. Identify sector-specific projects or initiatives through regular dialogues or consultation with stakeholders, particularly the private sector.