Jakarta, Indonesia, 10 March 2020 A Workshop on ASEAN Guidelines on Traceability for Food and Feed, supported by the ARISE Plus, was held on 10 to 11 March 2020 at the ASEAN Secretariat, in Jakarta, Indonesia. This Workshop is the…
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ACTS – Corona Virus Update
The start of phase C of the ACTS Pilot, the live run, has been delayed because of the COVID-19 virus. Participating Member States in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam are making final preparations to register Principal Traders… Read More
Workshop on ASEAN Guidelines for Traceability for Food and Feed
Jakarta, Indonesia, 10 March 2020 A Workshop on ASEAN Guidelines on Traceability for Food and Feed, supported by the ARISE Plus, was held on 10 to 11 March 2020 at the ASEAN Secretariat, in Jakarta, Indonesia. This Workshop is the… Read More
ARISE Plus Border Visits in February 2020
ARISE Plus Border Visits in February 2020 in Preparation for implementation of the ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) Pilot As part of the preparatory activities for the implementation of the ACTS, ARISE Plus carried out a number of visits to… Read More
ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) Pilot Preparation Workshop
Vientiane, Lao PDR, 19-20 February 2020 With excellent support of the Lao PDR Customs Department, ARISE Plus ran a successful ACTS preparation workshop in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The objective of the workshop was to make final preparations for the implementation… Read More
Validation Workshop on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Non Tariff Measures (NTMs) in Vietnam for the ASEAN Repository
Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 February 2020 ARISE Plus Project (Funded by European Union) and the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) of Vietnam co-organized a workshop in Hanoi, Viet Nam to validate Viet Nams Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) in the regulatory area… Read More
Roundtable Discussion on Non-Tariff Barriers (NTBs) in ASEAN between the Private Sector and the ATF-JCC
Bangkok, Thailand, 22 January 2020. 54 government officials and private sector representatives, i.e., business or trade associations, chambers of commerce, and business councils from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), gathered to discuss, in an informal setting, the important… Read More
4th ARISE Plus Roundtable Discussion on Trade Facilitation: Increased Private Sector Engagement and State-of-Play of ASEAN Trade Facilitation Initiatives
Bangkok, Thailand, 21 January 2020 Almost 60 government officials and private sector representatives, i.e., business or trade associations, chambers of commerce, and business councils from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), gathered to discuss, in an informal setting, on… Read More
ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) Pilot Preparation Workshop
Jakarta, Indonesia, 08 January to 10 January 2020 With the valuable cooperation of Participating Member States (PMS), the ACTS Central Management Team and the ASEAN Secretariat (ASEC), ARISE Plus held a successful ACTS Pilot Preparation workshop in the new ASEC… Read More
ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) Training for Customs, Government Transport and Private Sector in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 25 November to 06 December 2019. With the excellent support of Royal Malaysia Customs Department, ARISE Plus held a series of training events in Malaysia for Customs officers, Government Transport officials and private sector operators. The training… Read More
ARISE Plus Engages with Government Agencies in Malaysia
On the 2nd and 3rd of December 2019, Ms. Maes Alconcel and Mr. Paolo R. Vergano (ARISE Plus experts) worked with MITI and a number of Malaysian Ministries, as well as the Malaysian Productivity Commission (MPC), to advance the process… Read More
