MI, ISC BUILD CAPACITIES OF LOCAL AGRO-PROCESSING SMES TO BOOST LOCAL AND REGIONAL MARKET COMPETITION

Mekong Institute (MI) and the Institute of Standards of Cambodia (ISC) from the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH) led a Food and Labeling Standards for the Processed Agri-Food training under the PROSAFE project at the ISC Headquarter, Phnom Penh, Cambodia on October 10, 2019. Representatives from 26 small and medium enterprises in the agri-processing …

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PROACTIVE, PROSAFE: FOOD SAFETY FORUM HIGHLIGHTS RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE AGRI-FOOD CHAIN

Mekong Institute (MI) and the Cambodia Import-Export Inspection and Fraud Repression Directorate-General (Camcontrol), with the support of the New Zealand Aid Programme (NZAP), held the Food Safety Stakeholder Forum on Managing Food Safety Risks in the Agri-food Chain at Cambodiana Hotel, Phnom Penh last October 8. This is the second forum organized under MI’s Promoting …

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MI INVITES AGRIBUSINESSES AND FOOD PROCESSING ENTERPRISES TO THE LANCANG-MEKONG BUSINESS FORUM 2019

Mekong Institute (MI), in cooperation with the Ministry of Commerce of the Royal Government of Thailand and the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), is set to host the Lancang-Mekong Business Forum 2019 on November 7-8 in HCMC, Vietnam. With the theme “Promoting Agribusiness and Investment in the Processed Food …

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MI-CSG WORKSHOP PROMOTES REGIONAL POWER CONNECTIVITY

Mekong Institute (MI), in cooperation with China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd. (CSG) / Yunnan Power Grid Co., Ltd. (YNPG), organized a workshop on Power Market Construction and Development on September 25-26, 2019. Held at MI Residential Training Centre in Khon Kaen, Thailand, the workshop brought together 48 technicians and middle management personnel from the …

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MYANMAR SMES LEARN ABOUT NEW FOOD LABELING REGULATIONS

Owners and representatives of more than 30 small and medium agri-food enterprises from Myanmar joined the Food Safety Learning Event on New Product Labeling Guidelines for Processed Agri-food held on September 26. Organized under Mekong Institute’s Food Safety Project with the support of the New Zealand Aid Programme, the one-day event sought to serve as …

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MI INVITES CAMBODIAN & VIETNAMESE NATIONALS FOR TECH & INNOVATION POLICY WORKSHOP

Mekong Institute (MI), with the support of the Government of the People’s Republic of China, is organizing the Consultation Workshop on Technology and Innovation Policy Development in the Lancang-Mekong Region on November 18-20 at MI Residential Training Center in Khon Kaen, Thailand. Full scholarships will be provided to 10 participants from Cambodia and Vietnam. The …

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MI OPENS APPLICATIONS TO TRAINING PROGRAM ON SUSTAINABLE ENERGY

Mekong Institute, with support from the government of the People’s Republic of China, is organizing the Regional Training Program on Promoting Efficient Utilization of Resources and Sustainable Energy in the Lancang-Mekong Region on November 25 to December 6 at Mekong Institute, Khon Kaen, Thailand with Structured Learning Visits (SLVs) in Thailand and Yunnan Province, China. …

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SECOND B2G REINFORCES CROSS-BORDER LANDSCAPE IN MUKDAHAN, QUANG TRI, AND SAVANNAKHET

09/09/2019 (Savannakhet, Lao PDR) – “Mekong Institute continuously steers efforts to reduce trade costs for quicker and more efficient flow of cross-border transactions along the EWEC. With today’s turnout, we remain positive of the commitment and cooperation among the three border provinces in achieving this shared endeavor,” said MI Executive Director Dr. Watcharas Leelawath as …

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MI YOUNG SCHOLARS PAY COURTESY VISITS TO CHINA OFFICIALS AND DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS

Mekong Institute Young Scholars (MIYS) paid courtesy visits to senior leaders of China and development partners of MI on August 25-31, 2019. The visits aimed to enrich their understanding of the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) mechanism and its contributions toward regional cooperation and integration as well as knowledge of China’s foreign affairs policies and development trends. …

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READINESS, RESPONSE, RECOVERY: PROSAFE TRAINING TACKLES FOOD SAFETY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Mekong Institute (MI) gathers food safety stakeholders and regulatory officials from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Vietnam (CLMV) for the regional training program on Food Safety Emergency Management in the Supply Chain. The training program, which runs from September 2-13, 2019, is the eighth installment to a series of safe food courses organized this year …

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