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APEC to Bring a New Vision in 2020

APEC’s 21 member economies will finalize in 2020 a new vision for the forum’s next phase, said the APEC Secretariat’s Executive Director Dr Rebecca Sta Maria.

Will the 2020s be the Decade of Digital Economic Opportunity?

If the 2010s saw tech climbing to economic dominance, will the 2020s witness the digital economy fulfil its potential to achieve more inclusive growth?

Towards Shared Prosperity: Malaysia Begins Host Year in Putrajaya

Media registration is open for the First APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM1) and related meetings in Putrajaya, Malaysia from 3 February to 22 February 2020.

Stronger Cooperation Essential to Address Regional Challenges: APEC

Stronger cooperation is essential for APEC as economies address inequality, environmental health, and the digital economy – the region’s critical challenges – said the APEC Secretariat’s Executive Director Dr Rebecca Sta Maria.

Time for Asia-Pacific to Look Beyond GDP

According to the Director of the APEC Policy Support Unit, overreliance on one statistic is a problem

Slower Growth

Uncertainty has led to slower growth

Wanted: Data on the Gender Gap, Digital Divide and Small Businesses

We need it for inclusive policymaking

How APEC Helps Small Business Go Global

From access to capital to dispute resolution.

Finance is a Shield in Times of Natural Disaster

Crises are imminent as Asia-Pacific typhoon season kicks in, but policies are being set across the region to insure against the economic damage

Dr Rebecca Sta Maria on APEC's Vision Beyond 2020

APEC Digital Prosperity Award

Introducing The APEC Women and the Economy Dashboard 2019

Highlights of The APEC Women and the Economy Dashboard 2019

Jessica Jirash of Merck Chile on Merck's Initiatives to Empower Women in the Workplace

Dr Veronica Ramirez, Winner of 2019 APEC Healthy Women Healthy Economies Prize

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Will the 2020s be the Decade of Digital Economic Opportunity?

Glossary

Glossary

03 - 22 Feb 2020

First Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM1) and Related Meetings

05 - 05 Feb 2020

Workshop - Capacity Building and Technical Assistance to Implement Programs Related to WTO TFA Article 3 (Advance Rulings) - Phase 3 (CTI 11 2019A)

11 - 11 Feb 2020

10th Meeting of the APEC Alliance for Supply Chain Connectivity (A2C2)

13 - 14 Feb 2020

EC 01 2019 - Workshop on Innovative Regulatory Policy Development: APEC Economies’ Approaches on Sharing Economy