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Country Studies on Economic Corridor Development and a Background Paper on the Future of RCI in Asia and the Pacific

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Country Studies on Economic Corridor Development and a Background Paper on the Future of RCI in Asia and the Pacific

25 May 2017
Mandaluyong
Philippines

The RCI-TG Secretariat held a final workshop to discuss two country studies on Economic Corridor Development and a background Paper on The Future of RCI in Asia and the Pacific. The workshop aimed to solicit comments on the country studies and discuss the proposed coverage of the background and synthesis paper.

Program and Learning Materials: 
Date Session / Activity Presentation Material Speaker(s)
25 May 2017 Opening Remarks and Introduction of Participants Arjun Goswami, Technical Advisor Regional Cooperation and Integration, ERCD
25 May 2017 Thailand’s Automotive Manufacturing Corridor [Slides] [Document] Strategy 2020 of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) recognizes the need for Asia and the Pacific to pursue “open regionalism,” keeping trade and investment...
25 May 2017 Comments on the Paper Discussant 1: Cuong Minh Nguyen, Principal Regional Cooperation Specialist, SERC, SERD
25 May 2017 Comments on the Paper Discussant 2: Utsav Kumar, Economist, SARC, SARD
25 May 2017 Open Discussion
25 May 2017 Economic Corridors and Regional Development: The Malaysian Experience
Strategy 2020 of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) recognizes the need for Asia and the Pacific to pursue “open regionalism,” keeping trade and investment...
25 May 2017 Comments on the Paper Discussant 1: Rana Hasan, Director, ERDI, ERCD
25 May 2017 Comments on the Paper Discussant 2: Jong Woo Kang, Principal Economist, ERCI, ERCD
25 May 2017 Open Discussion
25 May 2017 Background Paper on the Future of RCI in Asia and the Pacific: Proposed Coverage
Strategy 2020 of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) recognizes the need for Asia and the Pacific to pursue “open regionalism,” keeping trade and investment...
25 May 2017 Open Discussion
25 May 2017 Workshop Summary and Next Steps Jayant Menon, Lead Economist (Trade and Regional Cooperation), RCI TG, ERCD

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