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Special Economic Zones and Land Dispossession in The Mekong Region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Pornpana Kuaycharoen, Luntharima Longcharoen, Phurinat Chotiwan,...
2020
Special economic zones (SEZs) have become a one-size-fit-all policy solution for governments eager to expand their industrial economy. Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet...
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Investment Opportunities in Yangon Region
Myanmar
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Marlar Myo Nyunt
2018
The presentation on Investment Opportunities in Yangon Region by Dr. Marlar Myo Nyunt, the Deputy Director General at the Ministry of Planning and Finance, Myanmar.
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Myanmar Special Economic Zones , Cross Border Economic Zones, and Industrial Zones
Myanmar
May 17, 2021
Source: Asian Development Bank Environment Operations Center...
A geospatial dataset describing Special Economic Zones , Cross Border Economic Zones, and Industrial Zones of Myanmar.
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Laos Special Economic Zones
Lao People's Democratic Republic
February 2, 2021
Source: Ministry of Planning and Investment; Luangprabang SEZ
This datasets provides information about 12 special economic zones (SEZs) in Laos PDR. Those information include SEZ name, establishment date, location, investment in millions U...
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Luangprabang Special Economic Zone
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Luangprabang Special Economic Zone
The profile information about Luangprabang Special Economic Zone of Laos
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Decree No. 433 on Special Economic Zone and Specific Economic Zone
Lao People's Democratic Republic
433/PM
Decree
October 26, 2010
This Decree defines the principles, regulations, organization, activities, policies relating to the special economic zone and specific economic zone (SEZ), constituting the tran...
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List of Special Economic Zones in Laos PDR, Investment Promotion Department
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
Investment Promotion Department
A list of 11 special economic zones in Laos.
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Thailand Special Economic Zones & Cross Boarder Economic Zones
Thailand
July 27, 2015
Source: Asian Development Bank Environment Operations Center (www.gms-eoc.org).
A geospatial dataset describing SEZ and CBEZ of Thailand. It contains attributes (name, type, country and code).
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Vietnam Special Economic Zones & Cross Boarder Economic Zones
Viet Nam
July 27, 2015
Source: Asian Development Bank Environment Operations Center (www.gms-eoc.org).
A geospatial dataset describing SEZ and CBEZ of Vietnam. It contains attributes (name, type, country and code).
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A New Look at Special Economic Zones in Asia-ADB
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 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, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
ADB
2015
As countries in developing Asia adjust to shifting global economic realities – including lower trade volumes, volatile commodity prices, and ongoing slow growth in industrial ec...
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Sub-decree No. 83 on the amendment to article 2 of Sub-decree No. 122 dated 27 August 2019 on the establishment of Sisit Special Economic Zone
Cambodia
83
Sub-decree
June 9, 2020
Amend article 2 of Sub-decree No. 122 dated August 27, 2019 on the establishment of the Sisit Special Economic Zone, which has a new Article 2 of the Sisit Special Economic Zone...
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Special Economic Zones Thailand (July 2020)
Thailand
August 21, 2020
Source:
This dataset was compiled with the Thailand Environment Institute in conjunction with CSOs within their existing network working on Special Economic Zone developments.
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Kerry Worldbridge SEZ Breaks Ground
Cambodia
Archived web content
Cambodian Construction Association
2015
According to the news published by the Cambodian Construction Association website in 2015 through URL https://www.construction-property.com/kerry-worldbridge-sez-breaks-ground/...
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The Role of Special Economic Zones in Improving Effectiveness of Greater Mekong Subregion
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asia Development Bank
2018
The paper first reviews the global literature on SEZs and the history of SEZs in the GMS, with emphasis on particular features of border SEZs when two bordering countries have d...
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The Role of Special Economic Zones in Improving Effectiveness of Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridors
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 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, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ADB
2018
The paper brings together the wider literature and the GMS evidence to assess the arguments and modalities for harnessing SEZs for border development. The report concludes with ...
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Nakhon Phanom community demands justice from SEZ development
Thailand
Archived web content
2018
In 2015 the military government decided to complement the bridge with a Special Economic Zone (SEZ). As one of ten provincial SEZs declared in that year, the Nakhon Phanom SEZ i...
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Industrial Estate to Be Established in the Narathiwat Special Economic Zone
Thailand
Archived web content
2017
Director of the Narathiwat Provincial Industry Office Buddhikorn Wichadit said that the Policy Committee on Special Economic Zones, chaired by Prime Minister General Prayut Chan...
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A Visit to the Mother River
Thailand
Archived web content
Peter Bosshard and Sarah Bardeen
2016
The Mekong, which local people call their Mother River (or Mae Khong), is central to Chiang Khong’s way of life. However, its environment has been damaged as special economic zo...
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Northern villagers feel 'zoned' out
Thailand
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
PARITTA WANGKIAT
2016
The news of a Special Economic Zone on their doorstep was of little concern to the laid-back community in Chiang Khong district of Chiang Rai. They had their forest, or “natural...
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Mekong Communities Speak Out for Their Natural Heritage
Thailand
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Sophie Ironside
2017
More than 500 people gathered along the banks of the Mekong River in Chiang Khong, Thailand on February 5 to take a stand against plans to blast away the Khon Pi Luang rapids ju...