Partnership between
Academia and Customs:Practices in AP Region
Dr. TONG Hua WCO ROCB A/P
WCO PICARD Conference 2017
26-28 September 2017, Hammamet, Tunisia
Topics
1. Brief Introduction of ROCB A/P and New
Research Function
2. Case Sharing of Academia and Customs
Collaboration in AP Region
Afghanistan
Australia
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Brunei Darussalam Cambodia
China
Fiji (Vice Chair)
India
Indonesia
Iran Japan
Korea
Laos
Malaysia
Maldives
Mongolia
Myanmar
Nepal
New Zealand
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Samoa
Singapore Sri Lanka
Thailand
Timor Leste
Tonga Vanuatu
Vietnam
Macau Hong Kong
•Blue: ROCB location
•Orange: RTCs
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ROCB A/P The Asia/Pacific Regional Office for Capacity
Building (ROCB A/P) was officially launched on
28 September 2004
World’s 1st ROCB – 6 ROCBs in the world
Located in Bangkok, Thailand, since its inception
with strong patronage of the Thai Customs
Department
Official Opening Ceremony on 28 Sep 2004
Mission To assist capacity building of Members to continuously
securing and facilitating trade
Implementation
of WCO Conventions, Instruments
and Tools
Improve CB Needs
Analysis, Delivery and Management
Enhance Collaboration
with Development
Partners
Pillar Ⅰ
Enhance Communicati
on & Information
Sharing
Pillar Ⅱ Pillar Ⅲ Pillar Ⅳ
ROCB A/P Website (http://www.rocb-ap.org/)
Launched in 2014, updated with pertinent information
To share & connect A/P members plus Stakeholders
ROCB A/P e-newsletter
Issued every quarter to introduce the latest capacity
building activities in A/P region
ROCB A/P Annual Report
Comprehensive report on
ROCB A/P CB activities
2016/2017 Version is coming
soon
The study of ROCB A/P 2017 would focus on the
development and the use of tailor-made national
E-learning module
Making full use of the Capacity Building Data:Echo theme of Year 2017 International Customs
Day : “Data Analysis for Effective Border Management”
ROCB A/P moderates and speaks at the
International Academic Conference on Economic
Security, 27-30 January 2017, Baku, Azerbaijan
Mode1. China Customs E-Learning Platform
Introducing the WCO E-Learning modules on a
national platform
Resource
China
Customs WCO
Harvard
Business
School
Periodicals Others
Quantity
560.5
peirods,
480
courses
192
courses
7
courses
200
volumes
4
Update
Frequency 20%yearly
Synchron
ously
with
CLIKC
yearly daily daily
Topics
1. Brief Introduction of ROCB A/P and New
Research Function
2. Case Sharing of Academia and Customs
Collaboration in AP Region
Developing an international study program
SCC’s exchange program with Netherlands Customs
Developing the teaching module with Netherlands Customs
Developing curricula for international postgraduate students
Lectures by overseas experts
The next ‘Five-Year Plan’
Strengthen cooperation with external customs agencies, foreign colleges and universities
Develop projects to build internationalised teaching faculties and provide students with a global vision
Promote wider training opportunities
Promote academic research and development
Volume 9, Number 1, March/April 2015
SCC
Customs High Education Institute
WCO Regional Training Center
China Customs
National
Training Center
Belt and Road
Capacity Building
Center
Undergraduate Academic Education
Administration
● Taxation
Economics
● Law
Law
● English
Literature
● Customs Administration
● Logistics Management
● Auditing
● International Business
A specially set major under
state control and deployment
Ministry of Education
National Characteristic Specialty
Construction Spots
Undergraduates
2148
Postgraduate Academic Education
2012.12: “the Personnel Development Program
for National Special Needs”
approved by the State Council.
2013.09: The first postgraduates majoring
in Taxation were enrolled
At present:76 full-time postgraduates 2015.07:The first postgraduates majoring in
Taxation graduated
College-College
Cooperation
University of Munster, Germany
University of Canberra, Australia
Japan Customs Training Institute
Russian Customs Academy
University of Customs and Finance, Ukraine
Customs Laws Research Center
Research Centers of Customs Duties,
Customs Clearance
Public Relations Research Center
Customs Risks Management Research Center
Customs Administration Research Institute
Scientific Research
Japan-WCO Human Resource Development Programme
Through CCF/Japan
CTI and CTB provide practical segment of the program.
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies/GRIPS (Public Finance Program)
Aoyama Gakuin University (Strategic Management
and Intellectual Property Rights Program)
KOREACUSTOMS SERVICE
Existing WCO programs for developing countries were focused on
working-level officials and in the area of customs administration
⇒ Lack of opportunities for high-level officials to share experiences
and knowledge
① Customs ② Universities ③ Private sector ⇒ New Model
⇒ Hosted by WCO + Supported by KCS + Conducted by Kookmin Univ.
Comprehensive programs for policy making and decision
⇒ ① Customs administration ② General management ③ Cases of
Private Sector businesses ④ WCO LMD
Korea Customs
Service Academia Private Sector / World Customs
Organization
EPCBA Program Background Source:
KOREACUSTOMS SERVICE EPCBA Program Structure Source:
① Objectives of the Program
- Designed for executive level officials from developing countries such as heads of
directorates
- In order to disseminate customs-related knowledge in management, AEO, FTA, etc.
- To enhance capacities in analyzing trends of global markets through obtaining
relevant knowledge
② Duration of Program
- A total of 7 weeks (4 weeks of theoretical lectures + 2 weeks of WCO LMD + 1 week
of study trip)
③ Curriculum -
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Customs administration : FTA, AEO, IPR, Risk management, etc.
General Management : Management strategy, International trade etc.
Action plans : Establishment of action plans, presentation and feedback
Leadership Program : WCO LMD course
④ Lecture Method - English
- Faculty of the university in Korea + KCS international trainers + WCO LMD lecturers
- Discussion
KOREACUSTOMS SERVICE EPCBA Program (Curriculum) Source:
√. WCO LMD (Leadership & Management Development)
- Objective : WCO program for leadership and management development
to enhance capabilities and personnel management skills as leaders
- Motivation, behavioral leadership, self-development, etc.
- LMD expert(s) from WCO Capacity Building Directorate as lecturer(s)
Thank you for your attention! For more information:
http://www.wcoomd.org
http://www.rocb-ap.org
Tong hua
WCO ROCB A/P
E-mail : [email protected]
Upcoming CB programs on ROCB A/P Homepage