MI SIGNED MOU WITH SASIN JAPAN CENTER OF SASIN GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION OF CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY – JANUARY 27, 2014

Mekong Institute has signed a MoU with the Sasin Japan Center (SJC) of Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration of Chulalongkorn University to have a long term cooperation on January 27, 2014 in Bangkok. Dr. Jean-Pierre A. Verbiest, Acting Director of MI and Dr. Takamasa Fujioka, Head, Management Studies of Sasin Japan Center of Sasin Graduate Institute signed the MoU in presence of Mr. Madhurjya Kumar Dutta, Program Manager of Trade and Investment Facilitation of MI. Earlier, the MI team also held discussion with H.E Prof. Toemsakdi Krishnamra, DirectorSasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration of Chulalongkron University. 

The purpose of the MoU is to collaborate on long term research, consulting and training activities in fields which are compatible with the orientation of each institution and relevant to the industrial, social and cultural interests and needs of the region. The initial focus will be collaboration through joint seminar, workshops and trainings including business matching activities. The very first activity, the SME Clusters Promotion and Investor Forum, will be co-organized at the Sasin Japan Center in Bangkok on March 19, 2014. 

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Mekong Institute and Sasin Japan Center (SJC), Bangkok Hold SME Cluster Promotion and Investor Forum

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Mrs. Guohua Liu

Director, Sustainable Energy & Environment (SEE) Department

Mrs. Liu Guohua is the Director of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Department at the Mekong Institute. Prior to this role, she worked in the Department of International Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, where she played a key role in shaping and implementing China’s cooperation strategies with UN development agencies. During this time, Mrs. Liu was actively involved in advancing initiatives related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a focus on climate change and green development. Additionally, she contributed to the evaluation of projects funded by various Chinese initiatives, such as the Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund, Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Special Fund, etc.

In addition to her work in the Department of International Economic Affairs, Mrs. Liu has an extensive diplomatic background. She spent 7 years in the Department of African Affairs, followed by a 4-year tenure at the Chinese Embassy in Lao PDR, where she gained deep expertise in both Southeast Asian and African affairs. These diverse experiences have played a crucial role in shaping her approach to sustainable development and international collaboration, particularly in building regional partnerships and tackling global challenges like climate change.

She holds a Master’s degree in Economics, with a specialization in Finance, from the Central University of Finance and Economics, and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, specializing in International Economics and Trade, from the Shanghai University of International Business and Economics.