The ASEAN-Japan Centre will hold a webinar on “Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Textile and Garment Sectors in ASEAN and Japan through Free Trade Agreements”. The webinar hopes to provide an avenue for discussion on how ASEAN and Japan stakeholders in textile and garment industries could use free trade agreements to promote inclusive and sustainable trade. The webinar welcomes participants from government, academe, businesses, including micro, small and medium enterprises, and anyone interested in the textile and garment industries.
| Date | Friday, July 15, 2022 |
| Time | 15:00-16:30 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Venue | Zoom online meeting |
| Organizer | Research and Policy Analysis (RPA) Cluster, ASEAN Japan Centre |
| Language | Japanese and English with simultaneous interpretation |
| Registration | Free |
| Program | Presentation 1 “Strategies for sustainable textile and garment value chains” Dr. GOTO Kenta Professor of Faculty of Economics Kansai University, Japan Presentation 2 “Manufacturing and Sourcing Opportunities in the Philippines for Wearables” Ms. Maritess Jocson-Agoncillo Executive Director Confederation of Wearable Exporters of the Philippines (CONWEP) Board of Advisor of Coalition of Philippine Manufacturers of PPE (CPMP) Presentation 3 “Updated Situation of the Cambodian Garment Industry” Mr. KAING Monika Deputy Secretary General Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) Open forum |
| Contact | Research and Policy Analysis (RPA) Cluster ASEAN-JAPAN Centre Email: info_rpa@asean.or.jp |
