The concept of OTOP (One Town One Product) is from the OVOP (One Village One Product) in Japan. OVOP Program is a community centered and demand driven regional economic development approach initiated by Oita prefecture. Since 1989, the Small and Medium Enterprise Administration (Ministry of Economic Affairs, MOEA) has been pushing forward Taiwan OTOP (One Town One Product) program to assist the growth of local cultural industries. Other countries also inspired by OVOP develop establish their own OTOP program, such as Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Indonesia, etc...
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