Mekong – ROK Cooperation Fund (MKCF) Guidelines for submitting a Project Concept Paper 1. General Information Following the launch of the Mekong – ROK partnership in 2011, the Mekong – ROK Cooperation Fund (MKCF) was established in 2013 to encourage and support cooperation in six priority areas outlined in the Han River Declaration of 2011. …

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With support from the Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA), Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Institute for Trade and Development (ITD), Mekong Institute (MI) conducted a one-week regional training on “Sustainable Transport and Logistics Planning and Management” from December 19 – 23, 2016 at MI.  The training aimed to support national development policies for transport …

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The two-week Regional Training Course entitled Promoting Cross-Border Trade through Value Chain Development supported by The government of the People’s Republic of China officially opened on November 21 at Mekong Institute (MI) with participation of twenty-four government officials from central and provincial offices from 6 GMS countries including Cambodia, China, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand and …

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Khon Kaen – Mekong Institute (MI) successfully conducted a one-week regional training on “Business Research and Database Development in the Southern Economic Corridor (SEC)” from November 14-18, 2016 at Khon Kaen, Thailand. The training is part of the ongoing project, “Enhancing Competiveness of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the Southern Economic Corridor (SEC) of …

REGIONAL TRAINING ON BUSINESS RESEARCH AND DATABASE DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOUTHERN ECONOMIC CORRIDOR (SEC) Read More »

With support from the Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA), Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Institute for Trade and Development (ITD), Mekong Institute (MI) has successfully conducted a one-week training titled “Commercial Banks’ Lessons on the Promotion of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)” from October 31 – November 4, 2016. The training aimed to share …

TRAINING ON “COMMERCIAL BANKS’ LESSONS ON THE PROMOTION OF SMES” CONCLUDED Read More »

Khon Kaen, Mekong Institute (MI) successfully conducted a regional seminar on “ASEAN Economic Community: Sharing Perspective, Knowledge and Experience” on September 19, 2016. The seminar was organized as part of an ongoing project on “Enhancing Competitiveness of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the Southern Economic Corridor (SEC) of ASEAN Mekong Sub-region (AMS).”  The seminar …

REGIONAL SEMINAR ON ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY: SHARING PERSPECTIVE, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE Read More »

Mekong Institute (MI) has designed and implemented the Study on Market and Value Chain Mapping in 19 provinces along the Southern Economic Corridor (SEC) from May to July 2016 under the Project on “Enhancing Competitiveness of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises along the Southern Economic Corridor (SEC) of ASEAN Mekong Subregion (AMS)” funded by Japan – …

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