You Are Here: Home > Topics The range of topics in which Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is active reflects the complex factors and issues related to economic development, growth, and the pursuit of open trade and investment for the APEC region. APEC Topics are, simply put, the areas of work covered by the APEC groups that support APEC's 'Three Pillars': Trade and Investment Liberalisation, Business Facilitation and Economic and Technical Cooperation. Select a Topic Action Plans Agriculture Agricultural Biotechnology Anti-Corruption APEC Auto-parts Supplier Portal APEC Business Advisory Council APEC Study Centres Automotive Sector Business Travel Chemicals Collective Action Plans Competition Policy Consumer Protection Counter-Terrorism Customs Data Privacy Deregulation Economic and Technical Cooperation e-APEC Strategy Education Electronic Commerce Emergency Preparedness Energy Finance Fisheries Food System Free Trade Agreements and Regional Trade Agreements Gender Issues Government Procurement Government Procurement Resources Health Human Capacity Building Human Resources Development Import Regulation Links Individual Action Plans Intellectual Property Investment Investment Related Links Life Sciences Market Access Marine Conservation Mobility of Business People New Economy Osaka Action Agenda Rules of Origin Science & Technology Services Small and Medium Enterprises Social Safety Nets Standards and Conformance Strengthening Economic and Legal Infrastructure Structural Reform Sustainable Development Tariff and Non-Tariff Measures Telecommunications and Information Tourism Trade Facilitation Transparency Transportation WTO Capacity Building Youth		Structure APEC Groups APEC Individual Action Plans

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