ASEAN Development and Management Consulting Ltd (ASEC)is a team of experts on development activities. ASEC has wider range of work experience in sustainable development activities with the diversification of consulting services into various fields of water and supply, wastewater and drainage, agricultural and rural development, infrastructure, institutional reform, climate change and environment.
ASEC’s business strategy is to combine locally available expertise and experience with international competence to maximize the effect of its contribution to national progress in these fields. ASEC has an ambition to improve the quality of the local expertise to the point where it can compete as an internationally recognized company. ASEC consultants have over 15 years of experience for project works in the Vietnam, and can provide effective technical services and advisory support in our selected fields. ASEC’s working philosophy is to undertake all entrusted projects professionally and create best-fit solution for the client’s. ASEC’s professional experts and staff have the science, technology, and motivation to dedicate their expertise to achieve better quality of life to the world. ASEC is managed by highly motivated professionals with various educational backgrounds and disciplines. ASEChas a well established working relationship with many departments of GOV and many clients in Vietnam, at the Central level, provinces, districts and communes level. ASEC brings to projects directly relevant experience and strong project management and technical skills that are deemed necessary for the successful implementation and completion of the project on schedule and within the budget. Our mission and goals
Mission: Our aim is to produce results with a direct and positive impact on our client’s objectives by providing specialized quality services and innovative long-term solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client in the areas of water supply, wastewater and drainage, agriculture and rural development, infrastructure, institutional reform, climate change and environment. Goals: ASEC has adopted following goals for the next 5 years:
· To continue enhancement of delivery of the professional services through capability building and diversification in the working fields.
· To enhance its professional strength with a view to becoming a leading Consulting Company in the country;
· To expand its business in the South East Asian countries through association and networking with the international consultants in the region. SERVICES PROVIDED
We provide effective consultant services in water supply, wastewater and drainage, urban technical infrastructure and transport infrastructure, institutional reform, environment and climate change, agricultural and rural development. Water Supply, Wastewater and Drainage
· Public-Private Partnership in water sector development, wastewater and drainage
· Tariff setting advice for cost-recovery efforts in water supply, wastewater and drainage sectors.
· Water resources management, solid and hazardous waste management
· Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of water and wastewater treatment works
· Development of management information systems (MISs) MIS and geographic information systems (GISs)
· Institutional Development in Water Supply and Sanitation
· Advice on urban and rural water supply services
Reform Policy Support in Urban Technical Infrastructureand Transport Infrastructure
· Public-Private Partnership in infrastructure development
· Infrastructure Policy Reform support
· Operation and Maintenance (O&M)
· Preparation of Feasibility Study, project economic and financial analysis
· Urban water supply, wastewater and drainage planning
· Reforms in setting policies and regulations.
· Management of infrastructure projects
Institutional Reform in Public Finance and Economic Policy
· Decentralization of financial management, investment and procurement
· Advice on roadmaps for price reforms, policy advice on tariff, fees, taxes regarding public utility works
· Advice on public finance reform and budget reform
· Preparation of financial plans, Feasibility Study for investment programs and projects
· Economic and social policy assessment tools, including actuarial studies, and economic forecast and budget/tax/monetary policy assessment models.
· Procurement management and preparation of bidding documents
· Enterprise restructuring: development strategies, operation and maintenance, management, human resources and training.
· Public finance systems reform: budget systems, programme budgeting, investment programming, local government financing.
· Public administration reform, public procurement management, public finance management. Social and Environment, Climate Change
· Preparation of Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Initial Environment Examination (IEE), Environment Management Plan (EMP)
· Preparation of Resettlement Plan (RP), Ethnic Minority Development Plan (EMDP), Gender Action Plan (GAP), socio-economic surveys, community development plans
· Normal waste and hazardous waste management
· Cleaner Production and Energy Efficiency
· Climate Change and Sustainable Development
· Monitoring the implementation of social and environment safeguards policies as per procedures and requirements of donors such as World Bank, ADB, AfD.
· Advice on preservation, restoration of natural resources and biodiversity
Agricultural and Rural Development
· Integrated or sectoral rural development
· Agricultural techniques and irrigation
· Assessment and planning for water resources management
· Agro-economic restructuring
· Agricultural policy and market access
