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Joint Study and Survey of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Cross Border Economic Zones (CBEZs) to match Complementary SEZs and Identify Prioritized Areas
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Case studies
Trade & Investment Facilitation (TIF) Department; Mekong Institute (MI)
2018
This study presents a review of the available literature on SEZs in the region and CBEZs globally and an update of their current status across six countries. It outlines potenti...
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A Health Impact Assessment Framework for Special Economic Zones in the Greater Mekong Subregion 1 / 55
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
ADB
2018
Across the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), there are over 500 special economic zones (SEZs) and industrial zones. Many have been strategically located along or near the GMS eco...
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The Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2018
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Bruno Lanvin; Paul Evans
2017
As a technology business connecting our clients and their customers throughout the world, we thrive on diversity in all its forms. It is the lifeblood that flows through the tea...
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Roads, Bridges, Ports and People
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
2009
During some of the heaviest bombing the world has ever seen, roads, bridges and ports were obliterated in Viet Nam, Laos and Cambodia. Today, in a dramatic reversal of fortune, ...
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Infrastructure to aid Mekong development
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
2017
Construction of two bridges linking Cao Lãnh City and Lấp Vò District in Đồng Tháp Province and Đồng Tháp with Cần Thơ, which are under way, will be a big boost to transportatio...
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SEZ Development in Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam and the regional value chains
Cambodia, China, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Bui Thi Minh Tam
2019
Special economic zones (SEZ) in some East Asian economies over recent decades have been considered to be a successful experience. In some cases, the SEZ are seen as an importan...
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Export Performance and Trade Facilitation Reform
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Alberto Portugal-Perez; John S. Wilson
2010
The authors estimate the impact of aggregate indicators of “soft” and “hard” infrastructure on the export performance of developing countries. They build four new indicators fo...
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A Guide to Investment in the Special Economic Zones
Thailand
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
Office of the Board of Investment
2018
The purpose of this Guide to Investment in the Special Economic Development Zones (SEZs) is for the benefit of investors who are interested in making their investments in one of...
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General Information on Myanmar Special Economic Zones
Myanmar, Thailand
Profiles - Geographical areas and sites
This document gives general information about SEZ in Myanmar, such as their quantity, names, investors etc. It aims to give investors an overview of all SEZs
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Krabi at the Crossroads: Dirty Coal VS. Clean Renewable Energy
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Etelle Higonnet,, Chariya Senpong, Dr.Jompob Waewsak
2014
Thailand is at the crossroads. With the political changes and turmoil affecting the country, we are now asking what energy future Thailand’s new governments will promote? Will t...
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ASEAN Guidelines for Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Development and Collaboration
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
ASEAN Secretariat
To help policy makers address these challenges, the Guidelines below outline good policy practices for SEZ policies in ASEAN.
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KrisEnergy annual report 2017
Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
KrisEnergy
2017
The KrisEnergy 2017 annual report was structured with the overall review, financial review, portfolio and technical review, governance and sustainability report. According to th...
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Safeguarding People and the Environment in Chinese Investments
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
Inclusive Development International
2017
The aim of this guide is to help civil society organizations and community advocates gain an improved understanding of Chinese investors and China-led finance institutions and t...
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Reckless Development: The IFC’s Dodgy Deals in Southeast Asia
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
Dustin Roasa and Natalie Bugalski
2017
Report on financial chain mapping on financiers of infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia.
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Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific: Child Nutrition
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
UN ESCAP
2018
The fourth in the series of Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific policy papers (following Education, Decent Work, Clean Energy), this paper highlights why it is imp...
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Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific: Water and Sanitation
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
UN ESCAP
2018
The fifth in the series of Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific policy papers (following Education, Decent Work, Clean Energy and Childrens Nutrition) , this paper ...
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ASIAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION REPORT 2015: How can special economic zones catalyze economic development?
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ADB
2015
Special economic zones (SEZs) can play a catalytic role in economic development, provided the right business environment and policies are put in place. In Asia, SEZs can facili...
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UN Webpages for the MDGs
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
UN Webpages for MDGs 2, 4, and 6.
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SDG Goals
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
Contains archived webpages for the SDGs. Archives were taken on June 4, 2019.
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Signature and Ratification Status
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
UNODC signature and ratification status webpage for the UN Convention against Corruption. This is an archive of a website that was taken on June 3, 2019.