13 October 2010 (Invitation only)  

09.00-12.00

Opening
30th Executive Committee Meeting

12.00-13.30

Lunch hosted by AFMA

13.30-17.00

15th General Assembly
Closing

18.00-20.30

Dinner hosted by UMFCCI @ Karawake

14 October 2010  Asian Agro-Marketing Forum

08.30-09.00

Registration

09.00-09.30

Welcome remark by Chairman of AFMA
Keynote address By U Than Aung Kyaw, Director, Directorate of Trade, Ministry of Commerce, Myanmar

09.30-10.00

Opening speech by Mr. Win Myint, President of UMFCCI
Agriculture for today and tomorrow and CPF "Food for the World" its role and philosophy!"
By Dr. Pornsri Laurujisawat, Economic advisory office CP Group, Thailand
GROUP PHOTO

10.00-10.30

COFFEE BREAK

10.30-12.00
(15 mins each)

Session 1: Country experiences of AFMA members
1. Thailand: Empowering small farmer in the market by     Ms. Juejan Tangtermthong
2. China: The Patterns of Procurement and Marketing of China’s Grain Market by Mr. He Wei
3. Myanmar: Production and Marketing of Rice, Pulases, Vegetables, and Fruits in Myanmar by Mr. Kyaw Myint
4. Malaysia: The Roles of Farmers’ Markets in Developing Malaysia Agricultural Sector by Mr. Pauzi Yaman

5. India: A Unique Development Financing Institution by Mr. Wahab M. Rizvi
Q&A Session

12.00-13.30

LUNCH

13.30-15.00

Session 2: Panel discussion on Postharvest Technology and Processing in commercial use
Facilitator: Dr. Juejan Tangtermthong
“Pulse and grain drying”
by Prof. Hadi Purwadaria from Institute Pertanian Bogor, Indonesia

“Postharvest Technology in Commercial use for fresh produce”
by Mr. Soonthorn Sritawee, Director, Blue River Products

“Business Opportunities in Sri Lanka” Speech by Mr. Daya D.K. Gamage

Discussion and Question and Answer

15.00-15.30

COFFEE BREAK

19:00

Buffet Dinner hosted by AFMA @ Traders Hotel 

15 October 2010  Field visit

08.30

Leave from hotel

08.30-10.30

Visit New Golden Gate Co., Ltd. Export & Import (Beans Wholesaler) in Hlaing Thayar Township

10.45-12.00

Visit “Thaung Win Industry” specializes in producing the machines for rice mills

12.30-13.30

LUNCH sponsored by Dagon Group @ Green Elephant