The primary objective of this training
session is to equip participants with the knowledge and tools needed to
navigate and enhance cross-border trade in agricultural and food processing
within the ASEAN region, focusing on regulatory frameworks, market access
strategies, and innovative practices that promote sustainable growth and competitiveness in the Agri-processing sector.
What you'll learn
- Understanding Regulatory Frameworks: Explore the key regulatory requirements and trade agreements that
impact Agriculture and food processing across ASEAN member states.
- Drive Innovation & Promote
Sustainable Practices:
Encourage the adoption of innovative and technologies while
advocating for environmentally friendly methods that support sustainable
development.
- Facilitate Knowledge Exchange: Provide platforms for sharing insights, best practices, and
expertise among participants.
- Identifying Market Opportunities: Analyse current trends, demand, and potential agricultural product
markets within ASEAN.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
is a vibrate region characterized by a rich agricultural landscape and diverse
climatic conditions and stands as a key player in the global agricultural
sector. The agriculture
sector significantly contributes to the GDP and employment rate of each member
state and plays a crucial role in promoting regional integration.
With a
population exceeding 650 million and a significant economic potential,
ASEAN presents vast opportunities for cross-border trade in Agri products. As
consumer preferences shift towards processed foods and sustainable practices
become paramount, it is essential to enhance collaboration and innovation
within the sector to drive economic growth, ensure food security, and
strengthen regional integration.
Co-organizers:
● Ministry of Industry, Science,
Technology & Innovation (MISTI)
● Young Entrepreneurs Association of
Cambodia (YEAC)
● Agency for
Enterprise Development (AED) of Vietnam
● Partnership for Indonesia's
Sustainable Agriculture (PISAgro)
● Institute of Small and Medium Enterprises Development of Thailand (ISMED)
● The Office of SMEs Promotion of Thailand (OSMEP)
Event Details:
o Date &
Time:: 28th November 2024 / 09:00 – 12:00 (GMT +7)
o
Delivered in English
Moderator: Mr. Jun Virola, Senior Cooperative Advisor, Agriterra