Country Studies on Economic Corridor Development and a Background Paper on the Future of RCI in Asia and the Pacific
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.
Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
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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... |
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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... |
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25 May 2017 | Open Discussion |
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25 May 2017 | Workshop Summary and Next Steps | Jayant Menon, Lead Economist (Trade and Regional Cooperation), RCI TG, ERCD |