#ClosingTheGap in the Mekong Region
For its third edition, #ClosingTheGap brings you to the Mekong region and examines the entrepreneurial ecosystems in Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar and Laos.
To get an overview of the ‘missing middle’ operating in the Mekong region and what can be done to #ClosingTheGap in the region, read the regional report available below:
- #ClosingTheGap Mekong Report - April 2019
- #ClosingTheGap Mekong Report - April 2019 (pdf) - Burmese
- #ClosingTheGap Mekong Report - April 2019 (pdf) - Cambodian
- #ClosingTheGap Mekong Report - April 2019 (pdf) - Laotian
- #ClosingTheGap Mekong Report - April 2019 (pdf) - Vietnamese
#ClosingTheGap Cambodia
The first stakeholder workshop was hosted in cooperation with Emerging Markets Consulting and Cambodian Women Entrepreneurs Association, in Phnom Penh. The outcomes of the event are captured in the article:
- #ClosingTheGap Cambodia Event - December 2017 (pdf)
Get more acquainted with the Cambodian business environment and dive into the local offer of financial and non-financial services available to the ‘missing middle’. Recommendations towards #ClosingTheGap for local businesses are put forward in the report below:
- #ClosingTheGap Cambodia Report - April 2019 (pdf)
The executive summary is available in English and in the local language:
- #ClosingTheGap Cambodia ES - April 2019 (pdf)
- #ClosingTheGap Cambodia ES - April 2019 (pdf) - Cambodian
#ClosingTheGap Vietnam
Learn more about the #ClosingTheGap events hosted in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam is the second country studied as part of the series of the Mekong study:
- #ClosingTheGap Vietnam Event - May 2018 (pdf)
- #ClosingTheGap Vietnam Event - May 2018 (pdf) - Vietnamese
Are you looking for new perspectives on the Vietnamese goal to become an innovation-driven economy? Solutions for #ClosingTheGap in the country are captured in the report below:
- #ClosingTheGap Vietnam Report - April 2019 (pdf)
The executive summary is available in English and in the local language below:
- #ClosingTheGap Vietnam ES - April 2019 (pdf)
- #ClosingTheGap Vietnam ES - April 2019 (pdf) - Vietnamese
#ClosingTheGap Myanmar
Learn more about the #ClosingTheGap event hosted in Yangon - the third in the series of the Mekong study.
- #ClosingTheGap Myanmar Event - June 2018 (pdf)
Curious about the solutions put forward to improve the local business environment? Opportunities towards #ClosingTheGap in the country are outlined in the report below:
- #ClosingTheGap Myanmar Report - April 2019 (pdf)
The executive summary is available in English and in the local language below:
- #ClosingTheGap Myanmar ES - April 2019 (pdf)
- #ClosingTheGap Myanmar ES - April 2019 (pdf) Burmese
#ClosingTheGap Laos
The last Mekong local stakeholder workshop was hosted in Laos – find out the outcomes in the article below.
- #ClosingTheGap Laos Event - July 2018 (pdf)
Interested in learning more about the ‘missing middle’ in Laos and what the local stakeholders believe is still needed for #ClosingTheGap in the country? Recommended strategies are included in the report below:
- #ClosingTheGap Laos Report - April 2019 (pdf)
The executive summary is available in English and in the local language below:
- #ClosingTheGap Laos ES - April 2019 (pdf)
- #ClosingTheGap Laos ES - April 2019 (pdf) - Laotian