In 2025, the world is confronting unprecedented uncertainty. For ASEAN and other East Asian countries—deeply embedded in global value chains—this rapidly changing situation poses an urgent and complex challenge that demands strategic and coordinated responses in the economic domain.“Navigating East Asia's Future Amid Global Trade Disruptions” served as a platform to promote knowledge exchange and foster interactive discussions among RIN member institutes and ERIA.
RIN Online Workshop 2025
Workshop I : August 6
Moderator: Adoracion M. Navarro (PIDS, Philippines)
Speaker: Chap Sotharith (CICP, Cambodia)
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Impact of Trade War to Regional Cooperation in East Asia
Speaker: Yoshitaka Watanabe (ERIA, Indonesia)
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Evolving Sustainability Due Diligence Regulations: Impacts on ASEAN
Speaker: Chris Nixon (NZIER, New Zealand)
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Expanding CER and ASEAN - Initial policy scan: economic rationale and creating wins for all
Workshop Ⅱ : August 26
Moderator: Prabir De (RIS, India)
Speaker: Nguyen Anh Duong (IPSS, Vietnam)
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Viet Nam after Two Years of RCEP Implementation: An Approach Using Constant-Market-Share Decomposition
Speaker: Thuy Doan Minh Vu (IPSS, Vietnam)
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Promoting the Silver Economy in Viet Nam: Some Perspectives
Speaker: Hsu Mon Aung (YUE, Myanmar)
Accompanied by Naw Htee Mue Loe Htoo (YUE, Myanmar)
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Accompanied by Naw Htee Mue Loe Htoo (YUE, Myanmar)
Effect of Post Harvest Handling Practices in Inshore Fisheries
Workshop Ⅲ : September 19
Moderator: Latdavanh Songvilay (LASES, Lao PDR)
Speaker: Chansamone Vongphaisit (LASES, Lao PDR)
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Strengthening Lao PDR's Trade and GVC Participation Amid Global Trade Disruptions: Challenges and Policy Pathways
Speaker: Phonesavanh Sitthideth (LASES, Lao PDR)
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Opportunities and Challenges in Transitioning to Green Business in the Lao PDR
Speaker: Myo Myint Tun (YUE, Myanmar)
Accompanied by Cho Cho Thein (YUE, Myanmar)
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Accompanied by Cho Cho Thein (YUE, Myanmar)
Trade Relations between Myanmar-Laos in Greater Mekong Sub region
Workshop Ⅳ : October 17
Moderator: Haris Zuan Jaharudin (IKMAS, Malaysia)
Speaker: Nam Seok Kim (KIEP, South Korea)
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Protectionist Sentiment in the Era of the Global Value Chain
Speaker: Kiyoyasu Tanaka (IDE-JETRO, Japan)
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Household Welfare and Disparity in Crisis: Evidence from Myanmar
Speaker: Pankhuri Gaur (RIS, India)
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India-ASEAN Trade Relations Amidst Global Turmoil
Workshop Ⅴ : October 30
Moderator: Tin Tin Wai (YUE, Myanmar)
Speaker: Hlaing Hlaing Moe (YUE, Myanmar)
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Prevalence and Modifiable Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Myanmar (A Case Study of Yangon General Hospital)
Speaker: Thynn Thynn Myint (YUE, Myanmar)
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Digital Transformation and Innovation Practices of Myanmar Banking Industry
Speaker: Zin Zin Shwe (YUE, Myanmar)
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Digital Adaptation of SMEs in Emerging Economies: Navigating Societal and Industrial Transformation – A Case Study of Myanmar
Speaker: Thet Mar Lwin (YUE, Myanmar)
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The Nexus of COVID-19 and Climate Change in Myanmar
Workshop Ⅵ : November 21
Moderator: Dandy Rafitrandi (CSIS, Indonesia)
Speaker: Nakarin Amarase (Bank of Thailand, Thailand)
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Implication of Global Trade Uncertainty on Thailand Manufacturing Sector's Green Innovation
Speaker: Tsubasa Shibata (BRC/IDE-JETRO, Bangkok)
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Structural Reorganization of ASEAN Price Transmission Networks―A Network Perspective on Global Shock Propagation― (Preliminary Findings)
Speaker: Kazunobu Hayakawa (BRC/IDE-JETRO, Bangkok)
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Trade Effects of US Tariffs under Trump 2.0 Until September 2025”
