the regional forum on “asean sme regional gateway gms sme biz network” held in khon kaen -...
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the Regional Forum on
“ASEAN SME Regional Gateway GMS SME BIZ Network”
held in Khon Kaen - Thailand6 – 10 September 2010
The Forum was organized by Mekong Institute in collaboration with Office of Small and Medium
Enterprises Promotion, Thailand
Objectives
• Promote closer working relationship, long-term business cooperation and network between Thai SME Exporters and Logistic Providers and SMEs and Key Persons of CLMV and SWChina
• Facilitate the formulation of join business plans among the SMEs in the GMS
• Add value to trade and investment of Thai SMEs
Participants
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
PR ChinaCambodia Lao PDR Myanmar Vietnam Thailand
PR China 5
Cambodia 6
Lao PDR 9
Myanmar 6
Vietnam 10
Thailand 31
Total 67
TH
46%
CLMV+
CN
54%
Day 1• ASEAN Economic Community and its implication on GMS
Economic Cooperation and ASEAN SME Regional Gateway and GMS SME Biz Network
• Global and Regional Trend of SME BIZ Network and Global Value Chains
• GMS SME Regional Gateway and Biz Network – Opportunities and Threats
Day 2• Presentation of country groups on SWOT analysis
Day 2• CBTA and Logistics Network in the GMS • Opportunities of Thai Logistics Providers in
Vietnam and Cambodia• Regional connectivity in the GMS and the
GMS Freight Transport Association (FRETA)
Day 3• SME Biz Network and Business Cluster
– NSEC Business Network
– Business Matching: Case of Thai-Japan
Day 3• SME Financial Support – Taiwanese model• Cluster Development • SME Value Chain
• Field visit preparation and formulation of Joint Business Plan
Day 4 – Field TripGroup 1: Food
Day 4 – Field TripGroup 2: Handicraft
Day 4 – Field TripGroup 3: Light Industry
Day 5• Field Trip Presentation
Day 5• Information Market
List of Business PlanName of Business Nature of Business Products Partners Location
1. Training Agency Service Short Courses for SMEs in GMS
Thailand Institute CCI of GMS countries
All GMS countries
2. Art of Bricks Bricks production and Marketing
Bricks Paradorn Bricks Co.,Ltd Art of Bricks
Thailand Cambodia
3. Silk Yarn Business Silk Export Silk Artisan Association VCCI Lotus Pond
Cambodia Vietnam Cambodia
4. No name Weaving Silk and Cotton
Pare Pan Woman Group One SME
Thailand Lao PDR Lao PDR
5. GMS travel and Tours Co.,Ltd
Tourism service (Joint BIZ Marketing)
Tour package Partner A Partner B
Myanmar Lao PDR
Thank You!
Have a safe trip home