Workshop for Women Entrepreneurs: How to Best Engage in International Trade (Lao PDR) Vientiane, Laos ADB Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program in collaboration with Lao Business Women’s Association (LBWA) will provide a half day training on how women entrepreneurs can best engage in international trade, specifically focusing on challenges and opportunities in Lao PDR. __ ADB Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program ທະນາຄານພັ ດທະນາອາີຊ, ແຜນງານການສະຫນອງທຶ ນເພື່ ອການຄ້ າ ແລະ ຕື່ ອງໂສ້ ການສະຫນອງ (ADB TSCFP) ຮື່ ວມກັ ບ ສະມາຄົ ມນັ ກທຸ ລະກິ ດແມື່ ິຍງລາວ (LBWA) ໄດ້ ຈັ ດການຝຶ ກອົ ບຮົ ມເື່ິຄງມ້ ໃນຫົ ວຂ້ ິວີທການື່ີທຜ້ ປະກອບການິຍງສາມາດມີ ສື່ ວນຮື່ ວມໃນການຄ້ າລະຫວື່ າງປະເທດໄດ້ ີດື່ີທສຸ ດ, ໂດຍ ສຸ ມໃສື່ ື່ິສງທ້ າທາຍ ແລະ ໂອກາດ ໃນ ສປປ ລາວ. Program and Learning Materials 14 November 2023 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) 8:00 AM Registration and Welcome Coffee | ລົ ງທະບຽນ ແລະ ື່ດມກາເຟ 8:30 AM Welcome Remarks | ກື່ າວຕ້ ອນຮັ ບ Sonomi Tanaka, Country Director, ADB Lao Resident Mission 8:40 AM GROUP PHOTO | ຖື່ າຍຮບລວມ 8:45 AM Introduction to ADB TSCFP | ນາສະເຫນີ ກື່ ຽວກັ ບ ADB TSCFP Roberto Leva, Investment Specialist, ADB TSCFP 8:50 AM International Trade and Finance (1st session) | ການຄ້ າ ແລະ ການເິງນລະຫວື່ າງປະເທດ (ພາກີທ 1) Vincent O’Brien, Director ICC UAE Roger Packham, Relationship Manager ADB 10:00 AM Coffee Break | ພັ ກດມນາຊາ-ກາເຟ 10:15 AM First Steps International Trade | ບາດກ້ າວທາິອດ ໃນການຄ້ າລະຫວື່ າງປະເທດ Vincent O’Brien, Director ICC UAE Roger Packham, Relationship Manager ADB 11:15 AM Import and Export in Laos | ການນາເຂົ າ - ສົ ງອອກ ຂອງ ສປປ ລາວ Pamouane Phetthany, Founder and Director Green Learning Center | ທື່ ານນາງ ປະມວນ ເພັ ດທາີນ, ຜ້ ກຕັ ງ ແລະ ຜ້ ອານວຍການ, ສນການຮຽນຮ້ ີສຂຽວ 11:45 AM Closing Remarks | ກື່ າວິປດ Chanthachone Vongsay, President of Laos Business Women's Association | ທື່ ານນາງ ຈັ ນທະຈອນ ວົ ງໄຊ, ປະທານສະມາຄົ ມນັ ກທຸ ລະກິ ດແມື່ ິຍງ ລາວ (LBWA) 12:00 PM LUNCH and NETWORKING | ຮັ ບປະທານອາຫານທື່ ຽງ ແລະ ສ້ າງເຄອຂື່ າຍ Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Julliano Fernando Guiang April Cruz ADB Organizer/s Private Sector Operations Department Topics Finance Gender Equality Industry and Trade Private Sector