3rd RubberPlant Summit,

13-16 Mar, 2013 - Yangon, MYANMAR

PARKROYAL Yangon

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07:00

09:00

How to assess and evaluate site conditions in Myanmar?

10:00

How to choose the suitable crops (rubber, oil palm, cassava, etc.) in term of soils and climates?

12:00

Discussion followed by Lunch

14:00

How to use the best agronomic practices

16:00

How many agro-ecological zones in Myanmar?

17:00

Final Discussion. End of Workshop

08:00

Registration & Coffee

09:00

Chairman’s Welcome & Introduction

09:05

Opening Remark

09:15

New Myanmar Land Laws & Opportunities for Rubber Plantations

09:35

Current Situation of Rubber Plantation and Production in Myanmar

10:10

Foreign Investment Law & Privatization Process for Agri-Investment in Myanmar

10:40

Discussion followed by Refreshment Break

11:10

Designated Forest Land and Forest Plantation Development

11:40

Developing Rubber on a Commercial Scale in Dawei: Opportunities & Challenges for Investors

12:10

Structuring a Rubber Project: Government Lease Fees, Joint Venture, and Tax Considerations

12:40

Discussion followed by Networking Lunch

14:00

Chairman’s Remarks

14:10

Global Outlook for Rubber as a Commodity Crop & Price Movement for 2013

14:40

Economic Feasibility of Intercropping Rubber with Cassava

15:10

Discussion followed by Refreshment Break

15:40

Assessing Ecosystem Services in Rubber Plantations: From Flux Measurements to Life-Cycle Assessment Approach

16:10

Genetic Modification of Plant Traits using Novel Gene Silencing Technology named "CRES-T"

16:40

Discussion followed by end of Day 1

17:00

Networking Reception for Speakers & Delegates

09:00

Chairman’s Remark

09:10

Systems to Overcome Tapper Shortage and Reduce Production Costs

09:40

Investment Opportunities for Rubber in the Philippines

10:10

Young Bud Root Trainer System - An Advanced Propagation Technique in Rubber

10:40

Discussion followed by Refreshment Break

11:10

Status & Quality of Myanmar’s Natural Rubber

11:40

Social License to Operate, Environmental and Corporate Due Diligence Issues in the Myanmar Plantation Sector

12:10

Final Discussion followed by Closing Lunch

13:30

End of Conference

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