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1 INDONESIA-MALAYSIA-THAILAND GROWTH TRIANGLE SUB-REGIONAL COOPERATION 1

2 The History IMT-GT Initiated by former Prime Minister of Malaysia on 1993 Endorsed by former President of Indonesia and Prime Minister of Thailand on 1993 in Langkawi, Malaysia H.E. Suharto H.E. Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohammad H.E. Mr. Chuan Leekpai 2

3 IMT-GT Started in 1993, among border states & provinces only; North Sumatera: Aceh, Riau & Riau Island Malaysia: Kelantan, Perak, Kedah, Perlis & Penang Thailand:Narathiwat, Pattani, Yala, Songkhla & Satun Currently: All 10 provinces in Sumatera; All 14 provinces in southern Thailand; 8 states in P. Malaysia (Not Include Terengganu, Pahang, Johor) Population 81 Millions

4 IMT-GT INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISM 4

5 SIX FOCUSED AREAS OF COOPERATION AREAS OF COOPERATION WORKING GROUP LEAD COUNTRY Halal Products & Services Human Resources Development Trade & Investment IMT-GT Tourism Agriculture, Agro-Base Industry & Environment Infrastructure Transport & Energy Infrastructure and Transport WGIT Thailand Trade & Investment WGTI Thailand Tourism WGT Indonesia Halal Products & Services Agriculture, Agro-Based Industry & Environment Human Resource Development WGHAPAS WGAAE WGHRD Indonesia Malaysia Malaysia 5

6 The Leaders decided at the 2nd IMT-GT Summit in January 2007 in the Philippines, to establish a coordinating and monitoring centre for IMT-GT. The Centre for IMT-GT Subregional Cooperation (CIMT) was officially established in August 2007 through the goodwill and sponsorship of the Malaysian Government in hosting and according it an International Organisation status. CIMT Roles Central secretariat Advisory Facilitation & Coordination Monitoring and evaluation Information and knowledge management

7 Establishment of CIMT nd IMT-GT Leaders Summit agreed on the need to establish IMT-GT Sub-regional Secretariat 2008 SOM finalized the draft text of the Establishment Agreement of Center of IMT-GT (CIMT) as the subregional Secretariat First draft of Business Plan for CIMT was prepared TH IMT-GT Leaders Summit directed officials to accelerate signing of the CIMT Agreement to ensure effective implementation of Implementation Blueprint 2013 CIMT Establishment Agreement was signed on 25 April 2013 in Brunei Darussalam by IMT-GT Ministers

8 IMT-GT 5 Connectivity Corridors Five connectivity corridors (1) Extended Songkhla Penang Medan Corridor (Nakhon Si Thammarat Phatthalung Songkhla Yala Pattani Penang Medan); (2) Straits of Malacca Corridor (covering the western coastal belt from Trang in Southern Thailand to Melaka in Peninsular Malaysia) (3)Banda Aceh Medan Pekanbaru Palembang Economic Corridor (Based on Infrastructure and transport corridor of Sumatra Island) (4) Melaka Dumai Economic Corridor (a maritime corridor linking Sumatra andpeninsular Malaysia); and (5) Ranong Phuket Aceh Economic Corridor.

9 Economic Corridor 1: Extended Songkhla Penang Medan Corridor(Nakhon Si Thammarat Phatthalung Songkhla Yala Pattani Penang Medan) Improvement and expansion of infrastructure connectivity (roads, bridges, ports) Expansion of customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) and related facilities (container yards, container depots). Special economic zones (SEZs) Sadao and Narathiwat Special Border Economic Zone in Thailand; and industrial and urban developments in Kedah States in Kelantan in the East Coast Economic Region (ECER) of Malaysia; HAT YAI-SADAO INTERCITY MOTORWAY Sadao-Bukit Kayu Hitam CIQ Complex

10 SPECIAL BORDER ECONOMIC ZONE STUDY Wang Prachan (Thailand) Wang Kelian (Malaysia) Sadao (Thailand) Bukit Kayu Hitam (Malaysia) Buketa (Thailand) Bukit Bunga (Malaysia) Tak Bai (Thailand) Pengkalan Kubor (Malaysia) Padang Besar (Thailand) Padang Besar (Malaysia) Ban Prakob (Thailand) Durian Burong (Malaysia) Betong (Thailand) Pengkalan Hulu (Malaysia) Sungai Kolok (Thailand) Rantau Panjang (Malaysia) 10

11 Economic Corridor 2: Straits of Malacca Economic Corridor also referred to as Trang Satun Perlis Penang Port Klang Malacca Connectivity Corridor Naklua Port Development of Kantang Coastal Port at Naklua (Thailand), Construction of inland container depot rail link, and Upgrading of the existing state road between Kaki Bukit and Wang Kelian. Satun Perlis Bridge Perlis

12 Economic Corridor 3: Banda Aceh Medan Pekanbaru Palembang Economic Corridor Existing Road Planned Highway Medan - Aceh Pekanbaru - Medan Consist of: Bakauheni Banda Aceh corridor along eastern Sumatera corridor with a length ± 2,017 km Feeder with a length of ± 720 km Connecting 8 National Activity Centers, 6 airports, and 7 main seaports. Connected with Sunda Strait Bridge and Trans Java Toll Road. National Activity Center Indralaya - Pekanbaru Bakaheuni - Indralaya 12

13 Economic Corridor 4: Melaka Dumai Economic Corridor North West Dumai West Pulau Rupat Tanjung Medang Telok Gong Tampin Railway Station Melaka Dumai Railways and Tunnel A Fixed Link from Malacca to Sumatera Tunnel (8.3 KM) Railway (45 KM) Telok Gong Tunnel (49.6 KM) Tampin Railway Station Railway (24.1 KM) Melaka Dumai Ro-Ro services North West Dumai West Pulau Rupat Tanjung Medang Scope of Project: Strait Channel Engineering: - Origin: Telok Gong, Malacca - Ending Point: Tanjung Medang, Rupat Indonesia Connection Line Engineering: - Origin: Tanjung Medang - Ending Point: Dumai

14 Economic Corridor 5: Ranong Phuket Aceh Economic Corridor Enhance the connectivity between Sumatra and Southern Thailand through maritime mode. Development of facilities in key ports in Sumatra, among them Ulee Lheue and Malahayati. Phuket and Sabang tourism possibilities /develop the facility at Phuket Port such as RoRo ramp, container facilities. Possible Cruise Route in IMT-GT Yangon Dawei Phuket Langkawi Banda Aceh Penang Dumai 3-Jul

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