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Diego Solis Rodriguez Mexican Council on Foreign Relations, Young Associate.Consejo Mexicano de Asuntos Internacionalesa Next Generation Delegate to the XXII PECC General Meeting. The coronavirus has prompted an unintended global experiment. The pandemic has turned international affairs into a... Continue reading

Submitted by Jane Drake-Brockman, Christopher Findlay, Yose Rizal Damuri and Sherry Stephenson   From 3D printing (3DP) and artificial intelligence (AI), to cloud computing, 5G, and the Internet-of-Things (IoT), digital technologies are prompting radical new business models offered through... Continue reading

Jeffrey ReevesVice-President of Research for the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada   Zodov Dolgor has been in self-quarantine since January. Source: PECC News feed Continue reading

Regional cooperation key to containment and rebound Source: APEC News feed Continue reading

Rebecca Fatima Sta MariaExecutive Director, APEC Secretariat   Last month, G20 leaders released a statement advocating for a spirit of solidarity in the global response against COVID-19. In these dire times, it is a call that should be heeded... Continue reading

Sungbae AnSenior Research FellowDepartment of International Macroeconomics and FinanceKorea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP)   The rapidly evolving risks posed by the coronavirus outbreak are likely to reactivate cross-border coordination on macroeconomic policies. Source: PECC News feed Continue reading

Jorge HeineResearch Professor, Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University&Non-resident senior research fellow at the Center for China and Globalization in Beijing The current COVID-19 is the worst global pandemic to hit the world in a century, only surpassed... Continue reading

Business leaders from the Asia-Pacific region called for APEC leadership and cooperation to combat the grave challenges to health and economies posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: APEC News feed Continue reading

Simon J. EvenettEconomics Professor at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland and Global Trade Alert1 There is growing interest in the positive contribution trade policy could make in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic. In part, this reflects the well-founded concern... Continue reading

Judit FabianVisiting Researcher, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa International trade is often framed in starkly divergent terms: either economies choose multilateral trade agreements (MTAs) and advance the cause of global economic liberalization, or they... Continue reading