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APEC launches photography competition
Wednesday, 7 September 2011, 3:48 pm | APEC
APEC invites the Asia-Pacific region’s photographers to interpret APEC’s priorities by submitting their pictures by October 10 for consideration by a panel. The winning shots will be announced in Honolulu in November during the lead-up to the APEC Economic ... More >>
APEC’s structural reform efforts boosted at workshop
Thursday, 11 August 2011, 9:07 pm | APEC
Issued by APEC Residential Training Workshop on Structural Reform Singapore, 11 August 2011 – Experts from APEC economies urged members to identify and implement structural reforms to boost trade and prosperity across the Asia-Pacific region. APEC Residential ... More >>
APEC region exhibits strong recovery in investment levels
Tuesday, 2 August 2011, 4:24 pm | APEC
Foreign direct investment (FDI) levels in APEC rebounded significantly in 2010 with the region’s share of global FDI inflows more than doubling in the last five years, according to an analysis by the APEC Policy Support Unit. More >>
APEC combats corruption with new code of ethics
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 3:49 pm | APEC
PEC has adopted a first-ever code of ethics for the region’s medical devices industry. The principles will improve the quality of patient care, encourage innovation, and promote the growth of SMEs that produce medical devices. More >>
APEC Trade Ministers acknowledge status of DDA
Friday, 20 May 2011, 1:02 pm | APEC
Big Sky, Montana, 19 May 2011 – Committed to increasing trade and opening markets in the Asia-Pacific, trade ministers explored productive steps APEC can take to sustain the overall strength of the multilateral trading system and address the path forward. ... More >>
APEC Ministers push for better multilateral trading system
Friday, 20 May 2011, 12:55 pm | APEC
Committed to increasing trade and opening markets in the Asia-Pacific, trade ministers explored productive steps APEC can take to sustain the overall strength of the multilateral trading system and address the path forward. More >>
APEC, World Bank sign agreement to boost food safety
Thursday, 19 May 2011, 10:04 am | APEC
APEC and the World Bank today signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen collaboration on food safety in the Asia-Pacific region, which accounts for over 40 percent of the world's population and nearly half of global food production. More >>
China grants TOP$5.6 million in aid for Tonga
Friday, 4 March 2011, 4:34 pm | APEC
The Governments of Tonga and China signed an agreement today, 4th March 2011, approving approximately TOP$5.6 million (RMB 20 million) in aid funds to be provided by the Chinese Government for priority development projects in the Kingdom. More >>
Structural reform in APEC vital for economic growth
Friday, 4 March 2011, 4:17 pm | APEC
Singapore, March 4, 2011 – Introducing more competition in the energy, telecommunications and transport sectors of the APEC region would generate USD 175 billion a year in additional income, new analysis shows. More >>
APEC highlights priorities for 2011
Monday, 13 December 2010, 4:40 pm | APEC
Honolulu, Hawaii, December 12, 2010 – Aiming to increase economic engagement in the Asia-Pacific region, the United States highlighted its priorities when it hosts APEC in 2011. The announcement was made during an informal preparatory meeting of ... More >>
APEC: Renewed Commitments to Resist Protectionism
Monday, 15 November 2010, 2:38 pm | APEC
APEC Trade and Foreign Ministers on Thursday recommended to Leaders to extend their commitment to a standstill on new trade and investment barriers until the end of 2013. More >>
APEC Releases 2010 Progress Reports
Monday, 15 November 2010, 10:50 am | APEC
Yokohama, Japan, November 11, 2010 - APEC's high-level committees released their annual reports on Thursday outlining their work throughout 2010, including on corporate governance and regional economic integration. More >>
APEC Leaders release declaration
Monday, 15 November 2010, 9:46 am | APEC
Yokohama, Japan, November 14, 2010 - APEC Leaders gathered under the theme "Change and Action" to "articulate our vision of further building and integrating the Asia-Pacific region in the 21st Century, and paths to realize that vision." More >>
APEC Ministers To Tackle New Socio-Economic Growth
Tuesday, 2 November 2010, 3:28 pm | APEC
APEC Ministers will focus on development of broadband infrastructure and advancing information and communications technology (ICT) in critical areas such as education, health, energy and the environment when they meet here this week. More >>
APEC to tackle new socio-economic growth
Monday, 1 November 2010, 11:39 am | APEC
Okinawa, Japan, 29 October, 2010 – APEC Ministers will focus on development of broadband infrastructure and advancing information and communications technology (ICT) in critical areas such as education, health, energy and the environment when ... More >>
APEC Issues Declaration On Food Security
Sunday, 17 October 2010, 4:57 pm | APEC
Niigata, Japan, 17 October 2010 – At the conclusion of the 1st APEC Ministerial Meeting on Food Security, APEC ministers adopted the Niigata Declaration on APEC Food Security. More >>
APEC Ministers To Hold First Meet On Food Security
Friday, 15 October 2010, 4:19 pm | APEC
APEC Ministers will tackle key issues involving the sustainable development of agriculture and increased investment and trade in the sector when they gather here this week for the first-ever APEC Ministerial Meeting on Food Security. More >>
APEC Ministers Target Growth Of SMEs
Tuesday, 5 October 2010, 4:08 pm | APEC
In a joint statement issued today, APEC Ministers responsible for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) target the challenges of fostering long-term growth following the global economic crisis. More >>
APEC Ministers target growth of SMEs
Monday, 4 October 2010, 4:00 pm | APEC
Gifu, Japan, 3 October, 2010 - In a joint statement issued today, APEC Ministers responsible for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) target the challenges of fostering long-term growth following the global economic crisis. More >>
APEC Senior Officials assess progress
Monday, 27 September 2010, 4:37 pm | APEC
Sendai, Japan, 26 September, 2010 - Senior Officials discussed key reports and recommendations on enhancing trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region that will be submitted to Ministers and Leaders of member economies when they meet in November. More >>
