RLW International Consulting

International Trade, Transport & Technology Business Planning

Reports and Presentations


 
2024
Presentation

"America's Energy Transition,"Critical Minerals Energy Investment North America Conference, April 17-18, 2024, New York City, Spire Events

Final Exam Report for "Use of Blockchain in Trade Facilitation," Certification by United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Geneva, On-line, February 2024


2022-2023

Report
"Demand Assessment and Logistics Mapping," International Trade and Logistics Private Sector Participation in Mongolia Prefeasibility for Dry Ports, World Bank, January 26, 2023

Presentation
"Demand Assessment and Logistics Mapping," International Trade and Logistics through Private Sector Participation for Dry Ports, Workshop, World Bank, November 22, 2022, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

2019-2020

Report


"Chongzuo Cold Chain Demonstration Project, Technical Assistance, Final Report, Multitranche Financing Facility, PR China:  Guangxi Regional Cooperation Integration Promotion Investment Program, Tranche 3, Asian Development Bank, December 2020"

Report
"Strengthening the Role of Agriculture E-Commerce in Poverty Reduction in the Southwest Mountainous Areas of Chongqing, International Experience Cases,"       Robert L. Wallack, International Trade and E-Commerce Specialist, for Asian Development Bank (ADB), 2019-2020

Report
"Shaanxi Transport and Logistics Port, PRC, $500 million Project, Technical Assistance, Data Points to Measure the Effectiveness of Innovation, Cold Chain Logistics Management Specialist, Robert L. Wallack for ADB and DLA, 2019/20

Report
"Logistics Improvement Plan,"Xiangyang, Hubei Comprehensive Transportation and Logistics Planning and Strategic Study, by
Robert L. Wallack, for Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Xiangyang Transport Bureau, prepared with David Lupton & Associates, Ltd 
(DLA),September 2019, 64 pages. (longer version available on request, 82 p.


Presentation
"Challenges of Regional and Urban 'Smart' Cold Chain Logistics," Asian Development Bank/David Lupton Associates (DLA), Workshop, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, PR China, July 25, 2019

Presentation
"International Urban Freight Examples," Comprehensive Hub-Oriented Transportation Strategy for Urumqi Metropolitan Area, by Robert L. Wallack,
Freight and Logistics Specialist for Asian Development Bank and Urumqi Transport Bureau, prepared with David Lupton & Associates, Ltd., Workshop, February 20-22, 2019, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

Presentation
"Will County Economic Development,Board Meeting", Chicago-Joliet,
June 15, 2018

2017
Report
"Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), Capacity Development for Economic Zones in the Border Areas, TA 8989 (REG), Asian Development Bank, PM Group"


"BEZ Assessment of PRC and Vietnam Border Crosssing Areas," Sept. 2017


"Progress Report," September 2017


"PRC-Vietnam, Border Crossing Towns," September 2017


2016
Report
"Assessment and Analysis of the Supply Chain and Recommendations for Facilitating a Single Window System for Imports and Exports," GIZ for European Union's Economic Governance for Equitable Growth Project for Mongolia, August 24, 2016, Robert L.
Wallack, Senior Supply Chain Advisor, U.S.A. and Dr. E. Vorshilov, Mongolia

Presentation
"Electronic Automation of Business Processes (papers) to Control Supply Chain Costs for Imports and
Exports in Mongolia, Recommendations for Facilitating a Mongolia National Single Window System for Imports and Exports," GIZ/EU, August 9, 2016, Robert L. Wallack, Senior Supply Chain Advisor for Ministry of Industry, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

2015
Presentation
"Good Private Sector Practices in Logistics Management, Information Technology Tools to Achieve Collaboration Among Government, Logistics, Shippers and Customers," April 22, 2015, 
Robert L. Wallack, Senior Transport & Logistics Advisor, World Bank, Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam

2013
Reports
"Harmonizing Border Port Development as Gateways to Global Markets between Mongolia and the
People's Republic of China:  Implementation of Cross Border Management Organizations for Zamyn Uud-
Erlian; Gashin Sukhait-Ganqimaodao and Shivee Huren-Ceke," Robert L. Wallack with AECOM for
Asian Development Bank, G-0204, Southeast Gobi Urban & Border Town Development Project, April, 2013
 
 
2012
Presentation
"Harmonizing Border Port Development for Mongolia & PR China,Implementing Cross Border Management Organizations, G-0204 MON SW Gobi Urban & Border Town Development Project, Asian Development Bank & AECOM, U.S.A., December 13, 2012, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia"
 
 
 
 
 
2011
Reports
"Developing Cross-Border Economic Zones Between the PRC and Viet Nam:  Institutional Development and Capacity Building," TA 7356 (REG), Asian Development Bank, May, 2011

2010
Reports
"Business Opportunities and Public-Private Partnership in Regional Development," Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC), Business Development Forum,, Summary Report, Urumqi, Xinjiang, PR China, Asian Development Bank, July 29-30, 2010


Presentation
"PR China-Viet Nam, Cross Border Economic Zones: Institutional Development & Capacity Building, TA Inception Meeting, November 25-26, 2010,Guangxi, China for Asian Development Bank"

"Enchancing Border Trader Services & Rules for Small & Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), Nanning, Guangxi, PR China, Asian Development Bank, RETA 7380 for Pragma Corporation, U.S.A., August 20, 2010"

"Logistics and Trade Facilitation Development, Guyaozi-Qingtongxia Expressway, Ningxia Highway Project $250 million, Yinchuan, Ningxia, PR China, World Bank, August 10, 2010"




2009
Reports
"Policy Analysis on Regional Cooperation and Urban Development to the PR China, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Southwest Urban Development Project," $300 million Loan, TA 7160 (Economic Corridors/Borders, Vietnam, ASEAN), November, 2009, Asian Development Bank, Manila with NREM International, Inc., Canada.

"Harmonizing Border Development of Southeast Gobi (Omnigobi),Mongolia & Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region,PR China, Development of Regional Cooperation Programs for Mongolia and the People's Republic of China,TA 6370 (REG),June, 2009,Asian Development Bank, Manila, and for Southeast Gobi Urban and Border Town Development Project, TA 7216 (MON), ADB with GHK Consulting, UK.

"Harmonizing Border Development of Zamyn-Uud and Erlianhaote," Development of Regional Cooperation Programs for Mongolia and the People's Republic of China, TA 6370, Asian Development Bank, May, 2009

"The Need to Harmonize Border Development Between Mongolia & the People's Republic of China," ADB Knowledge Showcase, May, 2009




Presentation
"Presentation Joint Dissemination Workshop Erlian and Zamyn-Uud Border Development, Hohhot April 14, 2009, Asian Development Bank,"


2008
Presentation
"Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, PRC Trade Facilitation and Logistics Development Strategy", Special Case Study,
Workshop on Trade Logistics Development, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September 2-4, 2008 for Asian Development Bank


2007
Reports
"Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region $100 million Manzhouli-Hailar Highway, Border Roads for Trade and Trade Corridor Project," Comments/Recommendations, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, World Bank, April 10-16, 2007

2006
Reports
"Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Trade Facilitation, Transport & Logistics Development Strategy," Asian Development Bank, September, 2006

"Comments on Inner Mongolia Transport and Trade Facilitation Project of the Hailar-Manzhouli Highway and Trade Corridor,"
World Bank, Hailar, Inner Mongolia, November, 2006.

"Business Plan, Mongolia-PRC, Inner Mongolia Border Trade and Transport", Ivanhoe Mines Mongolia, Inc, Shanghai, April,2006.

"Latin America Transport, Logistics and Trade Facilitation," World Bank, Washington, D.C., July, 2006.

Presentations
"Mongolia-PR China Trade Facilitation and Logistics Development Strategy, International Conference, Erenhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Asian Development Bank, November 10-11, 2006 (Power Point).

-In Chinese as Presented by Wallack and Wu

"Comments/Recommendations on Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Highway, Border Roads For Trade and Trade Corridor", World Bank, Hailar, Inner Mongolia, November, 2006.

"Mongolia-PR China Border Trade and Transport Negotiator," Director, Trade Facilitation and Logistics, Ivanhoe Mines Mongolia, Inc., Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, May, 2006.

2005
Reports
"Improving Mongolia's Trade and Transport Linkages to Global Markets," World Bank, Washington, D.C., July 26, 2005.

"Republic of the Philippines, Philippine Ports Authority, Interim Report for Consulting Services of Management and Operations for Batangas Port Development Project (Phase II),Pacific Consultants International, Manila, Philippines, August, 2005.

"Comments/Recommendations for the Information Technology Strategic Development Plan proposed by Ministry of Railways, PR China, for China Railways" World Bank, Beijing, PR China, September 10, 2005.

"Comments/Recommendatoins on Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Hailar-Manzhouli Highway and Trade Corridor Project," World Bank, November, 2005.

Presentations
"Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in East Asia and PR China Inland Provinces," Transport Forum 2005: Roles of the Public and Private Sectors in the Supply of Transport Infrastructure and Services,  World Bank Group, Washington, D.C. March 8, 2005. (Power Point)

"Highways for the New Batangas International Container Port," Republic of the Philippines, House of Representatives, Special Committee on Southern Tagalog, Manila, Philippines, Pacific Consultants International, August 2, 2005.

2004
Report
East Asia-PR China Impediments to Inland FDI-Mulinational corporations' Case Studies," World Bank, Thailand, Singapore, September, 2004.

2002
Presentation
"Best Practices in Logistics Services in Port Area:  North American Experience," Regional Seminar on Commercial Development of Ports as Logistics Centres, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for the Asia Pacific (UNESCAP), Bangkok,Thailand, July 11-12, 2002.









Critical Minerals Conference, NYC, April 2024
Xiangyang, Hubei, Agriculture Peanuts Farming Refrigerated Warehouse Construction, ADB/DLA, 2019
South Gobi, Mongolia Copper & Gold Mining Site, Director Trade Management & Logistics, Ivanhoe Mines Mongolia, Inc.
S. Gobi, Mongolia Copper & Gold Mining Site, Director Trade Facilitation & Logistics, Ivanhoe Mines Mongolia, Inc.
"I will have to read more of your reports concerning transportation"
--Secretary Rodney E. Slater, United States Secretary of Transportation (1997-2001), Port of Oakland conference.

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