Mekong Institute participated in a forum organized by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) on March 23, 2018 in Singapore. Trade and Investment Facilitation Director Mr. Madhurjya Kumar Dutta joined the panel session on ‘Integration of ASEAN SMEs into Global Markets’ where he shared MI’s project initiatives to facilitate SME integration in regional and global …
Mekong Institute (MI), an intergovernmental organization in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), is firming up its commitment to the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation initiative with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on April 18, 2018 at the Ministry of Commerce, Bangkok, Thailand. The MoU makes MI the lead implementing …
MI TO INK MOU WITH MOC TO SOLIDIFY COOPERATION WORK UNDER MEKONG-LANCANG INITIATIVE Read More »
Mr. Madhurjya Kumar Dutta, Director of Trade and Investment Facilitation (TIF) Department, spoke in the recent international symposium celebrating 15 years of the ASEAN-China Strategic Partnership in Nanning, China on March 28-29, 2018. Serving as discussant in the panel discussion on ‘Seizing New Opportunities – ASEAN-China Innovation Cooperation’, Mr. Dutta shared perspectives on the Greater …
The RLED-EWEC project organized back-to-back multi-stakeholder consultation workshops in Lao PDR, Vietnam and Mekong Institute, Thailand this month. The workshops aimed to share the initial results of the in-depth study on cross-border trade facilitation of agricultural products and inputs in twin provinces of the East-West Economic Corridor, namely Savannakhet (Lao PDR) and Quang Tri (Vietnam), …
RLED-EWEC PROJECT HOLDS SERIES OF CONSULTATION WORKSHOPS ON CBTF STUDY Read More »
Mekong Institute (MI), with the support of the Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA), organized the synthesis and evaluation workshop on ‘Enhancing the Utilization of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) by Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)’ on March 28-29, 2018 at the MI Residential Training Center. The workshop concludes the said modular training program, re-convening participants to …
Ms. Saroeuth Morn of Khmer Golden Silk (KGS), one of the selected small and medium enterprise (SME) clusters in the MI-JAIF project, was shortlisted in the Women of the Future Southeast Asia Awards 2018-Social Entrepreneur category. Khmer Golden Silk is a family-run enterprise that is committed to preserving the art of Cambodian weaving and empowering …
Mekong Institute (MI) undertakes a new collaboration with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) through the Trade Facilitation Office Canada (TFO Canada) and EQ Foundation to develop the export capacity of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the agro-food sector. The one-year project on ‘Making Trade Work for Development: Export Capacity Support for Small Exporters …
With the support of the Mekong-Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF), Mekong Institute (MI) held the 1st Meeting of the Technical Working Group of the Project on “Green Freight and Logistics Development in Mekong Countries” on March 8, 2018 at Khon Kaen, Thailand. The meeting aimed to introduce the project, its objectives, expected outputs and …
Mekong Institute invites Cambodian, Myanmar and Thai nationals to submit their application to the Mekong Institute Young Scholars (MIYS) Program. The MIYS Program seeks to provide a capacity development opportunity to nationals of the Greater Mekong Subregion under the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation initiative. Participants will be part of a six-month structured learning program at the MI …
MI REOPENS SEARCH FOR MI YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM FOR CAMBODIA, MYANMAR AND THAILAND Read More »
Mekong Institute and Chiba University, Japan embark on a partnership to build capacities for the promotion of regional development, cooperation and integration. The partnership was solidified with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) by MI’s Executive Director, Dr. Watcharas Leelawath and Chiba University President, Dr. Takeshi Tokuhisa on February 11, 2018 at the …
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