Dr Frank Rijsberman, Director General of Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), Mr Suriyan Vichitlekarn, Executive Director of Mekong Institute (MI) and Dr Prasun Kumar Das, Secretary General of Asia-Pacific Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (APRACA) signed an Institutional Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 9 May 2023 at the APRACA Secretariat, Bangkok, Thailand.   The MoU aims …

GGGI, MI, APRACA INK FIRST MOU FOR ENHANCED TECHNICAL COOPERATION IN DELIVERING ITS SERVICES TO THE GMS COUNTRIES Read More »

Mekong Institute (MI) is organizing an online international workshop on “Trade Negotiation for ASEAN Members” with the support of Chile International Cooperation Agency for Development (AGCID), in close coordination and collaboration with Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA) and being implemented by MI. The workshop aims to develop the capacity of the practitioners of government organizations …

CALL FOR APPLICATION ON TRADE NEGOTIATION FOR ASEAN MEMBERS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP Read More »

THE 5th LANCANG-MEKONG BUSINESS FORUM 2023 “Promoting Agribusiness and Investment in Processed Food Sector” Nanning and Pingxiang | July 3-5, 2023 MI invites stakeholders of the agribusiness and food processing industry to the 5th Lancang-Mekong Business Forum (LMBF) in Nanning, P.R. China  With support from the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Special Fund of P. R. China, the …

THE 5TH LANCANG-MEKONG BUSINESS FORUM 2023 TO BE HELD ON JULY 3-5, IS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS. Read More »

On April 7, 2023, Mekong Institute (MI) organized an inception workshop to kick start the implementation of the project on “Capacity Building on Regional Project Design, Implementation, Monitoring & Evaluation of MKCF Projects” by providing stakeholders with the project rationale, expected outcome and activities, and seeking their cooperation. Over 80 participants made up of representatives …

MI ORGANIZES AN INCEPTION WORKSHOP FOR A NEW PROJECT FOCUSING ON EFFECTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND SYSTEMATIC MONITORING, AND EVALUATION OF MKCF-FUNDED PROJECTS Read More »

From March 20 – 29, 2023, Mekong Institute (MI) organized a series of preparatory meetings as part of the “ACMECS-ROK Regional Branding Project on Facilitating Cross-Border Trade through Synchronization of Rules and Regulations in the ACMECS” to discuss overall strategy with the project implementing agencies (PIAs). Funded by the Republic of Korea (ROK), the project …

MI HOLDS PREPARATORY MEETINGS WITH IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES OF THE ACMECS-ROK REGIONAL BRANDING PROJECT TO WORK TOWARDS FACILITATING CROSS-BORDER TRADE THROUGH SYNCHRONIZED RULES AND REGULATIONS. Read More »