On November 11-15, in partnership with the U.S. Commercial Service Jakarta and the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs, CLDP conducted a five-day workshop on regional sovereign wealth funds in Indonesia. The aim of the workshop was to provide more clarity for Indonesian government officials...

From July 9-11, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) will be holding a workshop on the Comparison of Budget Stabilization Funds & Income Savings Endowment Funds in the U.S. & Canada. This programming is in partnership with the U.S. Foreign Commercial...

Carbon capture is a key method of reducing carbon emissions and is crucial to mitigating risks of climate change. On September 19-21, CLDP in partnership with the Timor-Leste National Petroleum Authority (ANP) conducted a workshop on Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) Legal and Regulatory Frameworks.

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On September 19-21, CLDP in partnership with the Timor-Leste Ministry of Finance hosted a workshop on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Project Development. PPPs provide an innovative approach to developing infrastructure projects globally, by allowing for additional forms of financing.

The three...

On June 22-23, CLDP and the Philippine Department of Transportation held a workshop on drafting and managing the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) contracts. Covering risk allocation, contract administration, and other related topics, the workshop is part of CLDP's ongoing...

On June 20-21, CLDP held a workshop on remanufactured goods to support supply chain resilience and the circular economy for public and private sector participants. The workshop addressed the process, market access, regulation, and benefits and challenges of remanufacturing. The workshop was done in...

On June 15-16, CLDP conducted a PPP dispute resolution workshop for participants from the Ministry of Planning and Investment of Lao PDR. The workshop covered mechanisms found in infrastructure contracts, such as dispute resolution boards, mediation, and arbitration. The program will allow...

From June 12 to 14, CLDP held a workshop in Vientiane, Laos PDR on International Commercial Arbitration for participants from the Center for Economic Dispute Resolution of Laos, the National University of Laos Faculty of Law, and the Lao Bar Association. 

The workshop focused on core arbitration...

CLDP conducted PPP Strategic Infrastructure Planning Program for Mongolian New Recovery Policy Accelerator, Ministry of Finance, and Ministry of Economic Development. The workshop focused on organizational structuring and resourcing, project selection, project management and readiness, and project...