Five professionals from Cambodia, P.R. China, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam join MI this month as part of the Mekong Institute Young Scholars (MIYS) Program. Supported by the People’s Republic of China, the MIYS Program offers professionals from the Greater Mekong Sub-region a structured learning opportunity and hands-on experience on regional development and cooperation work …
Four projects designed to accelerate cross-border trade and support the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the six countries of the Lancang-Mekong region, namely Cambodia, P.R. China, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam were launched on April 18, 2018 in Bangkok, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the cooperation …
The RLED-EWEC Project through the EWEC Vietnam Field Office takes on a new creative step to introduce more coffee farmers to the Project’s linkage models. The Project, in cooperation with the Quang Tri Radio and Television Broadcast Station (QRTV) and the Quang Tri Province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD), is bringing to the …
VIETNAM TV FEATURE ON EWEC PROJECT KICKS OFF WITH FIRST EPISODE ON QUADRIPARTITE MODEL Read More »
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), in partnership with Cyberport and the Innovation and Technology Bureau of HKSAR Government, held the Asia-Pacific Business Forum (APBF) 2018 last April 10-11 in Hong Kong. MI’s Executive Director Dr. Watcharas Leelawath joined other participants from the public and private sectors, civil …
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 …
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