In collaboration with the World Bank and the U.S. Department of Transportation, CLDP conducted a two-day roundtable in Bangkok, Thailand from September 23-24, 2024, for CEOs and Chairpersons of regional port authorities in South Asia to foster dialogue between the major points in the Bay of Bengal and increase regional connectivity and collaboration. Topics included port decarbonization, city integration and stakeholder engagement, technology drivers and digitalization, and plans for future regional collaboration. Chairpersons and CEOs also presented on the current status of their ports, and future plans for development