The Mekong river system produces 2.6 million tonnes of wild-caught fish per year, making it the largest freshwater fishery area in the world.

In this upcoming SME Export conversation by EuroCham’s and ARISE Plus Cambodia, various stakeholders — from SMEs to UN agencies — will share insights, explore opportunities in export markets for Cambodia’s fishery products and discuss certification requirement needed to tap into international markets.

Programme

8:30 AM – Registration
9:00 AM – Opening remarks by Mr. Félix Botineau, EuroCham Cambodia, and Mr. Youssey Lak, ARISE+ Cambodia.
9:10 AM – Presentation: Fisheries challenges and opportunities by Mr. Sulaiman Berdikeev, UNIDO, and Dr. Chamnan Chhoun, DFPTQ
9:55 AM – Presentation: Certificattions for fisheries products by Mr. Dilum Wijenayaka, Control Union.
10:05 AM – Presentation: SME Getting ready for export by Mr. Soursdey Chav, Cambodia Fresh Farm.
10:20 AM – Coffee Break & Breakfast
10:35 AM – Presentation: SME Getting ready for export by Ms. Mary Lep, UNICA
10:50 AM – Panel Discussion/Q&A: Exporting Fisheries to New Markets with Mr. Dilum Wijenayaka, Control Union, Dr. Chanman Chhoun, DFPTQ and Ms. Mary Lep, UNICA.
11:40 AM – Closing remarks
11:45 AM – Networking