Member States shall endeavour to cooperate in the facilitation of investments into and within ASEAN through, among others:

(a) creating the necessary environment for all forms of investments;

(b) streamlining and simplifying procedures for investment applications and approvals;

(c) promoting dissemination of investment information, including investment rules, regulations, policies and procedures;

(d) establishing one-stop investment centres; 

(e) strengthening databases on all forms of investments for policy formulation to improve ASEAN’s investment environment;

(f) undertaking consultation with the business community on investment matters; and

(g) providing advisory services to the business community of the other Member States.