CS Bangkok worked with UPS and the U.S. Consulate in Chiang Mai
to organize a Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) logistics seminar.
The GMS is a regional grouping of countries where the Asian
Development Bank is striving to improve transportation and
logistics links between Southern China and mainland Southeast
Asia.
The event attracted over 170 participants from the private
sectors of Thailand, China, Laos and Cambodia. The
presentations can be downloaded as follows;
- Trade and Trade Facilitation in the GMS: Jean-Pierre Verbiest, Country Director, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- Comparative Case Study: Logistics of the U.S.-Mexico and Souther Thailand-Malaysia Trade Relationships: Karsten Thrane, General Manager of Logistics, UTI
- Transport Development in GMS: Thailand Perspective- Dr. Chula
Sukmanop, Senior Expert, Chief, Integrate Trasportation, Ministry
of Transportation
- Part I
- Part II - Cross Border Transport in the GMS: Paul F. Apthrop, TNT Express Worldwide N.V
- Panel Discussion on Transportation and Customs: Sunny Chia, Director, UPS Asia
- Working in Partnership with customs-The TNT approach: Alan Miu, Country General Manager, TNT Thailand
- Logistic Development through EWEC: Wirat Jaruwongwanit, Kenan Institute Asia
- Logistic Development in GMS: Managing Trade and Expanding Markets - Pattana Sittisombat, President, Chiang Rai Chamber of Commerce
- Cross Border Strategies: Tanit Sorat, Secretary General, The Federation of Thai Industries, President of V-Serve Group