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Help Women Farmers and Fishers to Grow to Boost APEC Growth

Puerto Varas, Chile, 20 August 2019

Officials from agriculture and fisheries ministries, as well as from non-government bodies in APEC, are working to identify solutions that may improve opportunities for women in agriculture and fisheries, including aquaculture. In some APEC economies, rural women make up half or more of the work force for primary industries such as agriculture and fisheries.
New APEC Survey: More Regulatory Approval of Medical Products

Puerto Varas, Chile, 19 August 2019

Regulatory requirements for the approval of medical products are becoming more aligned for APEC economies, according to a new study by the APEC Life Sciences Innovation Forum (LSIF).
Connecting People and Building the Future at 3rd APEC Senior Officials’ Meetings

Singapore, 02 August 2019

Media Registration is Open for High-Level Policy Dialogues on Health and Food Security
World Needs APEC More than Ever: Business Community

Singapore, 30 July 2019

Businesspeople and advocates for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, urged the region’s leaders to use APEC as an avenue for achieving more progress, such as developing workers’ skills for the digital economy or deepening policy reforms.
The 2019 APEC Photo Contest Now Open

Singapore, 26 July 2019

Capture the theme of APEC Chile: Connecting People, Building the Future
Asia-Pacific Business Stress Vital Importance of WTO, Climate Change Mitigation and Leveraging of the Digital Economy

Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, 25 July 2019

Senior business representatives from around the Asia-Pacific voiced strong support this week in the Chinese city of Hangzhou for the World Trade Organization (WTO) and a rules-based multilateral trading system.
APEC Strengthens Trust with Data Protection System

Singapore, 23 July 2019

Data protection in the Asia-Pacific region has just received a significant boost with the appointment of the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) by Singapore as its accountability agent.
Close the Digital Skills Gap by 2025 through Collaboration: APEC

Singapore, 19 July 2019

Job seekers today lack the skills needed to work in the digital economy, says a survey on digital skills in the workforce.
Analysis: Supporting Women in Tourism to Gain More Digital Skills Makes Business Sense

Singapore, 01 July 2019

In cities and towns across Malaysia, blink and you may miss one of the country’s most promising sources of income.
APEC Bolsters Confidence in Digital Economy

Singapore, 19 June 2019

To strengthen consumer confidence in electronic commerce in the Pacific Rim region, the APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) system is adding to its roster of accountability agents, who ensure that participating firms are safeguarding consumers’ personal information while fostering growth of the digital economy.
Inspired by the Natural World, Science Prize Finalists Tackle Global Challenges

Santiago, Chile, 18 June 2019

Using crab shells to cleanse minerals from contaminated waters. Mimicking natural photosynthesis to generate renewable energy.
Analysis: APEC’s Merchandise Trade Moderates Yet Services Trade Improves

Singapore, 17 June 2019

Trade – once a key driver of growth for the Pacific Rim region – is slowing, and its moderation is affecting the economy, says the newest APEC Regional Trends Analysis, or ARTA.
Rapid Growth of Transport Sector Fuels Energy Demand in APEC

Singapore, 07 June 2019

The 21 economies that comprise the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) are expected to see a 21 per cent rise in energy demand over the next 30 years, partly due to population and economic growth in Southeast Asia, says a new APEC report.

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