Reports
Structural Reform and Residents' Income Growth in APEC Economies: Empirical Assessment and Case Studies
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional economic forum established in 1989 to leverage the growing interdependence of the Asia-Pacific.
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional economic forum established in 1989 to leverage the growing interdependence of the Asia-Pacific.
APEC ensures that goods, services, investment and people move easily across borders. Members facilitate this trade through faster customs procedures at borders; more favorable business climates behind the border; and aligning regulations and standards across the region.
APEC ensures that goods, services, investment and people move easily across borders. Members facilitate this trade through faster customs procedures at borders; more favorable business climates behind the border; and aligning regulations and standards across the region.
APEC has helped drive economic growth and cooperation across the Asia-Pacific by reducing trade barriers, improving the ease of doing business and strengthening connectivity among economies. These efforts have contributed to rising incomes, expanded trade and greater opportunities for businesses and communities across the region.
APEC has helped drive economic growth and cooperation across the Asia-Pacific by reducing trade barriers, improving the ease of doing business and strengthening connectivity among economies. These efforts have contributed to rising incomes, expanded trade and greater opportunities for businesses and communities across the region.
APEC brings together governments, businesses and stakeholders to collaborate on shared priorities. Explore opportunities to participate in events, contribute to initiatives and engage with APEC’s work across the region.
APEC brings together governments, businesses and stakeholders to collaborate on shared priorities. Explore opportunities to participate in events, contribute to initiatives and engage with APEC’s work across the region.

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•March 2024
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Manufacturing-Related Services (MRS) is an integral part of the global economy, encompassing a wide range of value-added activities that support the manufacturing sector. Services are vital at all stages of the manufacturing process, from initial design to after-sales, monitoring and maintenance, and financial services that support all manufacturing sectors. The final report encapsulates the outcome of the workshop and Private-Public Policy Dialogue on MRS held in July and August 2023. It highlights challenges in defining MRS, outlines APEC initiatives, discusses MRS challenges to trade and investment policies, and provides key policy recommendations to address these concerns.
Reports
Structural Reform and Residents' Income Growth in APEC Economies: Empirical Assessment and Case Studies
Proceedings
2025 APEC Symposium on Energy Transition: Batteries, Fuel Cells & Electric Vehicles - Project Report
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