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APEC-G20 Align Trade and Growth Priorities

Viet Nam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc represented APEC during the Group of 20 leaders’ summit in Hamburg. Source: APEC News feed Continue reading
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APEC Enhances Disaster Resilient Trade

A string of costly earthquakes and extreme weather has prompted new action to secure production and supply chains. Source: APEC News feed Continue reading
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Korea Joins APEC Data Privacy Program

The expansion of the APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules System will better protect consumer information from unauthorized disclosures and fraud. Source: APEC News feed Continue reading
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APEC Helps Small Fashion Houses Go Global

A new industry partnership is making it easier for designers to build their brands and trade internationally. Source: APEC News feed Continue reading
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APEC Nurtures Women’s Economic Participation

Officials are narrowing the gender gap in science, technology, engineering and mathematics to meet growing demand for skilled labor. Source: APEC News feed Continue reading
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APEC Solidifies Tourism Growth Amid Digital Disruptions

New technologies are enabling industry growth and higher living standards but also raising new sustainability concerns. Source: APEC News feed Continue reading
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The Linkage between Services and Manufacturing in the US economy

Sherry M. StephensonSenior FellowInternational Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development Services have enabled manufacturing in the U.S. to become more efficient and competitive Services have enabled manufacturers to take advantage of cutting edge technologies and become more productive. Services... Continue reading
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Digital DNA: Disruption and the Challenges for Global Governance

Peter F. Cowhey (University of California, San Diego), Jonathan D. Aronson (University of Southern California) Digital technologies are becoming critical to every facet of the world economy. These digital technologies are the “digital DNA” that unleashes dazzling changes in the... Continue reading
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The TPP lives on – and Canada should be part of it

Hugh Stephens, Vice-chair, CANCPECDistinguished Fellow, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada /Executive Fellow, School of Public Policy, University of Calgary When U.S. President Donald Trump pulled the plug on U.S. participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership in January, it was a bad... Continue reading
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APEC Trade Ministers Issue Actions Statement in Ha Noi

The action statement and a chair’s statement was issued at the conclusion of the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade in Ha Noi. Source: APEC News feed Continue reading