Trade and Investment Division
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)


 
Private Sector Perspectives in the Greater Mekong Subregion
(ST/ESCAP/2065)


CONTENTS Page
 
Foreword
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OPENING SESSION
SESSION I: ECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS OF THE
GREATER MEKONG SUBREGION AND THE IMPACT
OF ASIAN ECONOMIC CRISIS ON SUBREGIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
SESSION II. OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
SESSION II PART A: CORE INDUSTRIES
SESSION II PART B: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
SESSION II PART C: SERVICE INDUSTRIES
SESSION III: HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
SESSION IV: PRIVATE SECTOR ROLE IN GMS
ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND THE ECONOMIC
CORRIDOR CONCEPT
CONCLUDING SESSION
APPENDIX A: CONCEPT PAPER ON A COOPERATION
FRAMEWORK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE
WEST-EAST CORRIDOR (WEC) IN THE MEKONG BASIN
SYMPOSIUM PROGRAMME
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

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Last updated: 5 July 2005