ຫົວໜ້າພາກວິຊາ
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1. Proposed Position |
National Consultant |
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2. Name of Institute |
Faculty of Economic and Business Management, National University of Laos |
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3. Name and position |
Associate Professor Piya WONGPIT, PhD Head of Finance and Banking Department |
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4. Date of Birth |
23 October 1979 |
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5. Personal contact details |
225 Unit 12, Saphang Mo Village, Saysettha District, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR, Tel: +85620 58723777, E mail: p.wongpit@nuol.edu.la yasahoy@hotmail.com |
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6. Education |
Philosophy Doctoral in Economic in 2014 from Kobe University, Kobe, Japan Master in Economics in 2006 from Kobe University, Kobe, Japan First class honor of BBA in Finance in 2002 from The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC), Bangkok, Thailand |
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7. Membership in Professional Associations |
Board Member, Policy Think Tank, National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute (NAFRI), 2015-Present |
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8. Others |
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9. Languages |
Level of Proficiency (Mother Tongue, Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor) |
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Language |
Speaking |
Reading |
Writing |
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Lao |
Mother Tongue |
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English |
Excellent |
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Good |
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Thai |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Excellent |
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10. Employment Record |
From (Year): |
2002 |
To (Year): |
2015 |
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Employer: |
Faculty of Economic and Business Management, National University of Laos |
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Positions Held: |
Researcher/lecturer |
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From (Year): |
2015 |
present |
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Employer: |
Faculty of Economic and Business Management, National University of Laos |
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Positions Held: |
Head of Finance and Banking Department |
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Responsibilities: |
Academics works such as program and curriculum design Teaching 4 subjects: Research method, Public Finance, International Finance, Security Analysis, Financial Econometric and Derivatives |
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11. Software Skills |
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12. Research and project experiences |
12.1 Name of project: A livelihood of tobacco farmers and smoker in Lao PDR Year: August 2007-June 2008 Location: Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Champasack province, Lao PDR Client: Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance Main project features: to study the income of tobacco farmers and compare with ASEAN member countries and to find alternative farm activities for tobacco farmers Positions held: Team member Activities performed: assisted team leader to develop a project proposal, collected data, and analyzed and reported results. 12.2 Name of project: National revenue loss from illicit tobacco trade in Lao PDR Year: August 2008-June 2009 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance Main project features: to estimate loss of government’s revenue on illicit trade of tobacco Positions held: Research Assistant Activities performed: assisted team leader to develop a project proposal, collected data, and analyzed and reported results. 12.3 Name of project: Trade Facilitation in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic: An analysis of times, costs and documents required for garment and coffee export through Thailand and Vietnam. Year: June 2010- May 2012 Location: Vientiane, Savannakhet, and Champasack province, Lao PDR Client: Asia-Pacific Research Training Network on Trade, United Nation Main project features: to study procedure of export and import of garment and coffee by drawing a diagram and analyze the key problems and challenge in order to reduce the process. Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: developed a project proposal, collected data by interview stakeholders such as exporters, custom officers, and the likes, analysed and reported results. 12.4 Name of project: Evaluation on Internal Ex-Post Evaluation for Project on “One District One Product (ODOP) Pilot Project in Savannakhet and Saravanh Provinces” Year: March-June, 2015 Location: Savannkhet and Saravanh province, Lao PDR Client: Japan International Cooperation Agency Main project features: to evaluate ODOP project after and provide policies recommendation for the 2nd phase of ODOP project. Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: collected data, analyzed and reported results to the client for revising the 2nd phase of ODOP project. 12.5 Name of project: Sustainable Commercial Agriculture Production: Case Study for Commercial Banana Production in Lao PDR Year: December 2015-May 2016 Location: Khammuan, Luang Namtha, Phonsaly, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR Client: National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute Main project features: to study commercial banana in the perspective of production, trade, economic, environment and social. Positions held: Economist Activities performed: aassist team leader to develop project proposal, collected data, analyzed and reported results on cost-benefit and income of banana farmer. 12.6 Name of project: Baseline Assessment on the Level of Awareness on the ASEAN Economic Community in Lao PDR Year: June -November 2016 Location: Vientiane Capital, Laung Prabang and Champasack province, Lao PDR Client: Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit Main project features: to identify the awareness and the level of knowledge of Lao stakeholders in reference to the AEC and to informs about the most suitable channels that key Lao government stakeholders Positions held: Research advisor Activities performed: lead a team to develop project proposal, collected data, analyzed and reported results of the study. 12.7 Name of project: Export and Import Performance of Lao’s Products Year: January-June 2016 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: LUNA II, United State Agency for International Development Main project features: to analyse performance of export and import of Lao by using comparative advantage and compare result with trading partners. Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: developed a project proposal, collected data, analysed and reported results, presented result to related stakeholder for trade negotiation. 12.8 Name of project: Small and Medium Scale Irrigation Infrastructure Study Year: June-July 2016 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: Asian Development Bank Main project features: Evaluate the irrigation projects supported by ADB fund Positions held: Research Assistants Activities performed: assist ADB expert (Mr.Tony Zola) to collect data, analyze the economic internal rate of return on each irrigation project 12.9 Name of project: Lao PDR Disability Assessment Year: October-December, 2016 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: United State Agency for International Development Main project features: Assess disability project supported by the USAID Positions held: Economist Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews project managers and stakeholders, visited person with disability and evaluated the project in the perspective of economist. 12.10 Name of project: Feasibility Study of Agriculture Market Year: March 2017-April, 2018 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Lao PDR Main project features: evaluate the cost-benefit from the investment on Agriculture market Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews stakeholders and evaluated the project. 12.11 Name of project: Impact Evaluation of Information and Technology Agreement on Economic Sector in Lao PDR Year: January-May, 2018 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: United State Agency for International Development Main project features: evaluate the cost-benefit to support the decision of Minister Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews stakeholders and evaluated the project 12.12 Name of project: Factors and Implications of Sustainable Commercialization of Cultivated Banana in Lao PDR Year: May-September, 2018 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute, Lao PDR Main project features: Analyse value added of actor in the value chain, draw a value chain map, and study impact of commercialize banana on household income Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews stakeholders, analysis, and write a report. 12.13 Name of project: Impact Evaluation of Information Technology Agreement on Economic Sector of Lao PDR Year: June-August, 2018 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: USAID Main project features: to adjust foreign trade policy of Laos to the ITA in order to open the market of IT products, promote new technology and encourage the investment in IT sector through the regional value chain. Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews stakeholders, analysis, and write a report. 12.14 Name of project: Banking Performance in Lao PDR Year: June 2017 -October 2018 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: Banking Institute Main project features: Analyse internal and external performance by using CAMELs approach Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews stakeholders, analysis, and write a report. 12.15 Name of project: Financial Development in Lao PDR Year: April, 2018 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: JICA Main project features: Analyse financial sector include banking sector, microfinance, and Lao Stock Exchange Positions held: Research assistance Activities performed: supporting team leader develop proposal, interviews stakeholders, analysis, and write a report. 12.16 Name of project: Feasibility study of transit trade of cattle Year: August-September, 2018 Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR Client: Private Company, Lao PDR Main project features: Analyse market, personal, structure, fund raising, financial feasibility, cost-benefit of importing of cattle to export to China Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews stakeholders, analysis, and write a report. 12.17 Name of project: National IP Strategy for Lao PDR Year: 1 November – 15 December 2018 Location: Vientiane Capital Client: World Intellectual Property Organization Main project features: Finalize a draft NIPS framework based on comments and inputs received, and which includes a detailed implementation plan, for consideration and implementation by the Government of the Lao PDR. Positions held: National consultant Activities performed: Study and review the existing version of the draft NIPS and the work done previously, and produce a brief report, in coordination with the International consultant 12.18 Name of project: Responsible Agricultural Investment Year: January-March 2019 Location: Champasak, Saravan, Oudomxay and Xiengkhuang province Client: Village Focus International Main project features: Promote the responsible and sustainable agriculture investment in Lao PDR. The main focus is on the impact assessment on the land. The study covers the agriculture products such as maize, casava, coffee, eucalyptus and rubber tree. Positions held: Assistant researcher Activities performed: supporting team leader to draft proposal, interviews stakeholders and support data. 12.19 Name of project: Laos-China Railway: Progress and Challenges Year: June-July, 2019 Location: Lao PDR Client: Chulalongkorn University Main project features: Analyse pros and cons of the Laos-China Railway Positions held: Co-Author 12.20 Name of project: Assessment of the Legal and Regulatory Frameworks on Electronic Commerce in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam Year: November 2018 - May 2019 Location: Vientiane Capital Client: Daiwa Institute of Research Main project features: assess all law and regulation related to electronic commerce such as laws on online transaction, e-money and cryptocurrency, law on payment system and law on electronic data protection Positions held: National researcher Activities performed: reviews all related law and regulation, interview stakeholders such as private sectors, bank of Lao PDR, ministry of industry and commerce, ministry of information and technology and the likes. 12.21 Name of project: Analysis of Income Guarantee Policy for Rice Farmer in Lao PDR Year: April-July, 2019 Location: Xiengkhuang, Savannakhet, Khamuan province Client: Ministry of Industry and Commerce Main project features: Analyse cost of rice production and provide policy recommendation on rice Positions held: Leader Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews stakeholders, analysis, and write a report. 12.22 Name of project: Access to credit of farmers in Lao PDR Year: February - December 2019 Location: Savannakhet, Khamuan, Attapue, Vientiane and Vientiane Capital Client: National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute, Lao PDR Main project features: Analyse access to finance of rice, maize and pig farmers and provide policy recommendation Positions held: Leader Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews stakeholders, analysis, and write a report. 12.23 Name of project: District level interventions for a jurisdictional approach to Green and Sustainable Agriculture Year: December 2019-April 2020 Location: Vientiane and Xiengkhuang province Client: Village Fund International and FAO Main project features: To recommend and design a set of incentives and financial mechanisms that will bring about a paradigm shift for transforming the current nature of agricultural investments in Lao PDR into green and sustainable, and thereby deforestation-free, agriculture. Positions held: Team member Activities performed: Supporting team leader to draft proposal, interviews stakeholders and support data. 12.24 Name of project: ASEAN Consumer Empowerment Index (ACEI) in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR Year: March- April 2020 Location: Vientiane Capital Client: Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit Main project features: to assess consumer empowerment index in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR and to evaluate the consumer empowerment index in three domains and to compare the results based on demographic group. Positions held: National researcher Activities performed: interviews stakeholders, analysis, and write a report. 12.25 Name of project: Feasibility Study on Climate and Disaster Risks and Insurance Year: October-December 2020 Location: Xayabouly and Xiengkhuang province Client: CARE International in Lao PDR Main project features: Analyse feasibility to implement insurance scheme maize farmers and to provide policy recommendation to government. Positions held: Leader Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews stakeholders, analysis, and write a report. 12.26 Name of project: Regulation on Transit, import for reexport, Temporary Import-Export and Import-Export of Precious Goods Year: July-September 2020 Location: Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR Client: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Main project features: Draft and revise two regulations for Department of Import and Export, Ministry of Industry and Commerce. Positions held: Consultant Activities performed: review related law and regulation, draft, and revise regulations. 12.27 Name of project: Feasibility of Agriculture Insurance in Lao PDR: Case Study on Rice and Pig farmers Year: 2021 Location: Savannakhet, Vientiane, Champasack, and Xiengkhuang Client: National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute, Lao PDR Main project features: Analyse the feasibility to implement insurance scheme for rice and pig farmers and to provide policy recommendations to government. Positions held: Leader Activities performed: develop proposal, interviews stakeholders, analysis, and write a report. 12.28 Name of project: Enhancing Systematic Land Registration Project (ESLRP) Year: December 2020-June 2021 Location: Vientiane Client: The World Bank Main project features: Preparing an economic analysis on the Enhancing Systematic Land Registration Project Positions held: National Consultant Activities performed: collect data to support the cost-benefit analysis, research, review and write summaries of different type of reports, studies. 12.29 Name of project: Bank Restructure Strategy: Lao Construction Bank Co, LTD Year: January -July 2021 Location: Vientiane Client: Lao Construction Bank Co, LTD Main project features: Develop a restructure strategy Positions held: National Consultant Activities performed: Analyse financial statement, analyse problem, develop a short term and medium-term plan, develop strategy 12.30 Name of project: Ecotourism Value Chain Assessment for Laos Year: January -May 2021 Location: Vientiane Client: USAID Main project features: to access value chain of ecotourism and find the impact of Covid-19 Positions held: National Consultant Activities performed: Reviews previous study, value chain analysis, write report 12.31 Name of project: Assessment of Lao PDR’s LDC Graduation Year: January -April 2022 Location: Vientiane Client: USAID Main project features: to access impact of the LDC graduation on trade Positions held: National Consultant Activities performed: Reviews previous study, value chain analysis, write report 12.32 Name of project: Feasibility of SMART city Year: September 2021 to January 2023 Location: Vientiane Client: Duangchaluen Construction Co, LTD Main project features: Develop a feasibility Study Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: Lead team for the overall project 12.33 Name of project: Value Chain of Coffee in Lao PDR Year: November 2022 to May 2023 Location: Champsak province Client: USAID Main project features: conduct research on value chain in Champasak province. Positions held: Team leader Activities performed: Provide training, develop a research proposal, draft question guidelines, analyze data and write report and policy brief. 12.34 Name of project: Supporting Resilient and Low Carbon Agriculture Transition in Lao PDR Year: April-May 2023 Location: Vientiane Client: FAO Main project features: Supporting team leader to write the green finance section Positions held: Financial expert. Activities performed: write a section of agriculture finance in Lao PDR, Key barriers to the flow of finance to resilient and sustainable agriculture, and Entry points for financing sustainable agriculture |
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