APEC Trade Ministers Issue Joint Statement
Trade Ministers from the APEC member economies issued a statement following their meeting in Vina del Mar on 17-18 May 2019. Source: APEC News feed
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Winning Entry of APEC App Challenge to Connect Women Entrepreneurs with Investors
An app that connects women entrepreneurs with investors and mentors, created by a duo of young developers from China, has won the 2019 APEC App challenge, held on the eve of the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meetings (MRT). Source: APEC News feed
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APEC Takes Steps to Bolster Trade
Senior Officials of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) reaffirmed the forum’s commitment to strengthening collaboration towards stronger trade and economic growth in the Asia Pacific region. Source: APEC News feed
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Policy Incentives to Encourage Clean Energy
To share its substantial progress in developing clean coal technology, APEC provided training in Ningbo, China, on efficient and low-carbon coal utilization to officials from the economies in the Pacific Rim region. Source: APEC News feed
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Tourism to Create Millions More Jobs across APEC
Growing at a rate of 3.9 per cent in 2018 – higher than 3.2 per cent growth for global GDP – tourism remains a bright spot for the global economy. Source: APEC News feed
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Good Data Makes Good Policy for Women
Good data makes for good policy, yet data that indicates how policies affect men and women differently is not common. According to the International Trade Center, gender-disaggregated data on international trade is rarely collected and less than one-third of statistics on informal work indicate women’s roles in sectors that they visibly dominate. Source: APEC News
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New APEC Prize to Help Women Prosper
$20,000 Award Awaits Data-Driven Research that Improves Women’s Health and Well-Being Source: APEC News feed
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More Reforms Needed to Rev Up Growth Potential, Says APEC Policy Support Unit
The Asia-Pacific region is projected to continue to grow in 2019 but at a decelerated pace of 3.8 per cent, down from 4.1 percent in 2018, according to the Policy Support Unit (PSU) of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Source: APEC News feed
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Continued Trade Talks are Good News, says APEC Executive Director
When trade ministers from Asia-Pacific economies soon convene in Chile, host of APEC 2019, to discuss economic integration, they do so against a backdrop of slowing global trade growth that has impacted global economic outlook. Source: APEC News feed
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More Women at Work and as Leaders will Boost Economic Growth
Chile, host economy for APEC 2019, is ramping up efforts to bring more women into the workforce – a key priority this year for the 21 economies of the Pacific Rim region – and urging the private sector to take more action. Source: APEC News feed
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