SATNET Asia Workshop on Good Practices in Agricultural Trade Facilitation in South and South-East Asia

This workshop brought together over 40 participants from South and South-East Asian countries to present trade facilitation policies and measures in the agro-food sector. The purpose was to build the capacity of government and private stakeholders and to promote inter- and intra-regional learning amongst participating countries on policies and initiatives that facilitate the trade of agriculture or food products. 

The workshop took place at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) on 26 September 2014. It was a side-event of the Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Forum (APTFF) 2014.

Related documents

Programme

1. Programme for SATNET Asia Workshop on Good Practices in Agricultural Trade Facilitation in South and South-East Asia

Presentations

1. Overview of the SATNET Asia Project
2. Introduction to Trade Facilitation for Agriculture and Food Products
3. Electronic SPS Certification: Case of China
4. Automation of Tea Export Procedure: Experience from Sri Lanka 
5. Global Standards for Smart Agriculture and Food Safety Systems: Implications for Developing Countries 
6. Electronic Traceability and Paperless Trade Facilitation: The Automation of the Philippine Agri-Import Processes 
7. Market Linkages of Smallholder Farmers through Traceability: The Needs of Developing and Importing countries 
8. Emergence of Private Standards: Implications for the Developing World 
9. Trade Processes and Logistics for Agro-food sector: Key Issues and Remedies. Experience of Cambodia 
10. Developing Appropriate Logistics for Perishable Goods and the Integration of Smallholder Farmers