Features

Companies say Collaboration Critical for COVID-19 Medical Supply Trade

Singapore, 21 July 2020

For companies trying to import medical supplies and essential equipment at the height of the COVID-19 crisis, perseverance was everything.
Solutions for the future: A Multi-stakeholder Perspective on Digital Tech

Putrajaya, Malaysia, 27 March 2020

Pay Attention to Stakeholders; Use Tech to Help People; Narrow the Gaps
Two Malaysian Women are Connecting Small Farmers and the Global Market

Putrajaya, Malaysia, 06 February 2020

The pair developed a digital platform to help women farmers in Sabah sell products directly, at higher prices than they would receive otherwise.
Wanted: Data on the Gender Gap, Digital Divide and Small Businesses

Concepcion, Chile, 06 September 2019

We need it for inclusive policymaking
How APEC Helps Small Business Go Global

Puerto Varas, Chile, 29 August 2019

From access to capital to dispute resolution.
Finance is a Shield in Times of Natural Disaster

Santiago, Chile, 13 June 2019

Crises are imminent as Asia-Pacific typhoon season kicks in, but policies are being set across the region to insure against the economic damage
Millennials: The Future of Work is Human

Singapore, 31 May 2019

A study asks workers what skills will be most important. Naturally, most answered digital, but that’s only part of the story.
Remote Areas are Full of Potential

Singapore, 11 April 2019

With the right policies, places disconnected by distance, terrain or travel time are economic success stories in waiting
APEC Prioritizes Women and Inclusive Growth

Santiago, Chile, 08 March 2019

When the APEC Policy Support Unit released a 150-page report called the Women and the Economy Dashboard, it sought to objectively gauge the economic status of women in the region – half the population whose well-being is essential for true inclusive growth.
We Waste Too Much Food

Santiago, Chile, 23 February 2019

The problem of food loss and waste is bigger than we think
5 Things that Chile’s President Pinera said

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 18 November 2018

In 2019, we will champion comprehensive, inclusive and sustainable growth for the APEC region
4 Things Vice President Pence said at APEC

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 18 November 2018

Commitment to APEC’s mission of promoting open markets, free trade.
6 Things President Xi said at APEC

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 17 November 2018

Together we can open a new horizon for the common development and prosperity of the Asia Pacific