Session Video - Driving Business by Building Better Trade Portals Read more about Session Video - Driving Business by Building Better Trade Portals PM Group’s Chris Lewis-Jones in this video talks about trade information portals (TIPs). He explains the importance and benefits of a TIP, and offers suggestions on how to make it sustainable. A summary of lessons learned based from his experience on designing, building, and launching TIPs is also shared.
Driving Business by Building Better Trade Portals Read more about Driving Business by Building Better Trade Portals This presentation discusses what a trade information portal (TIP) is and the importance of having one. The goal of a TIP is to support the development of trade and enhance employment and economic growth. The implementation of and the challenges and risks associated in TIP are also explained.
Driving Business by Building Better Trade Portals Read more about Driving Business by Building Better Trade Portals PM Group’s Chris Lewis-Jones presented on designing, building, and launching trade information portals (TIPs) in this learning event organized by Asian Development Bank's Board of Directors. TIPs are a one-stop shop where cross-border trade rules, regulations, procedures, and processes are gathered in one public domain web portal to enable faster, more predictable, and compliant trade transactions for private and public sectors.
Preparing for the Inevitable: Health Security Matters Read more about Preparing for the Inevitable: Health Security Matters ADB’s Susann Roth talked about existing and emerging health threats in Asia and the Pacific, and its implications on people, trade, and economic growth. She discussed why ADB needs to strengthen its support for health security beyond borders, especially in light of threats of a new flu pandemic. This event is part of ADB's in-house Insight Thursday lecture series.
Developing Countries’ Participation in Global Value Chains: Implications for Trade and Trade-Related Policies Read more about Developing Countries’ Participation in Global Value Chains: Implications for Trade and Trade-Related Policies This presentation explains the purpose of organizing this event and in what ways the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)’s work differs from the rest. An overview of OECD’s global value chain (GVC) project is featured. It also covers GVC participation and how it is measured, and discusses the differences in countries’ experiences on GVC participation.
Developing Countries’ Participation in Global Value Chains Read more about Developing Countries’ Participation in Global Value Chains This learning event explained the purpose of organizing this seminar on Developing Countries’ Participation in Global Value Chains: Implications for Trade and Trade-Related Policies and in what ways OECD’s work differs from the rest. An overview of OECD’s global value chain (GVC) project is presented. It also covered GVC participation and how it is measured, and discussed the differences in countries’ experiences on GVC participation.
International Supply Chains and the Economies of the Association for Southeast Asian Nations Read more about International Supply Chains and the Economies of the Association for Southeast Asian Nations This presentation features the story of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, and the need to focus on logistics services. The nexus between trade and growth is also explained. It discusses why well-functioning supply chains are important for trade, and how to facilitate as well as manage risks and vulnerabilities in supply chains.
International Supply Chains and ASEAN Economies Read more about International Supply Chains and ASEAN Economies This learning event on International Supply Chains and the Economies of the Association for Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) shared the story of the ASEAN, and the need to focus on logistics services. The nexus between trade and growth is also explained. It discussed why well-functioning supply chains are important for trade, and how to facilitate as well as manage risks and vulnerabilities in supply chains.
Policy Lessons from the Bangkok Meeting Read more about Policy Lessons from the Bangkok Meeting Policy questions require multiple models at a variety of scales. There is a need to adopt a policy decision tool that is integrated into the organizational workflow, and an action plan that will make it possible to do so.