Joaquim Tres,Principal Specialist of the Integration and Trade Sector, Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) Trade agreements cover 70% of all trade in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Of the 270 free trade agreements (FTAs) currently in effect around the world, more than 70 include LAC countries. In order to understand the impact of these agreements on
Agricultural biotechnology plays a critical role in achieving food security as the world faces decreasing resources. Source: APEC News feed
Food security provides the basic condition for a prosperous region that thrives in an integrated economy. APEC is taking on the challenge. Source: APEC News feed
The public and private sectors are partnering to strengthen controls at the retail and consumer level. Source: APEC News feed
APEC is drawing out real world lessons to help startups leverage the internet to build viable cross-border businesses. Source: APEC News feed
New collaborative arrangements in the region will address improper inducements and better ensure patient interests. Source: APEC News feed
Steven Beck, Head of Trade Finance, ADBAlisa DiCaprio, Research Fellow, ADB Institute Over 31 million consumers in Viet Nam researched or purchased a product online in 2015. Just ten years ago, internet connectivity was only starting to become common. Digitization is changing how people trade. There are even more dramatic changes happening under the hood.
Officials are preparing for an expected doubling of international tourists in the region within the next decade. Source: APEC News feed
The third and final convening of the APEC Senior Officials is underway in Lima, Peru. Source: APEC News feed
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