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APEC Disaster Officials Rally For Joint Action As Regional Risks Escalate

Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 9:56 am | APEC

Director General Park also reaffirmed Korea’s commitment to sharing expertise and resources, including advances in ICT-based early warning systems and integrated disaster management. More >>

Facing Earthquakes And Extremes, Asia-Pacific Deepens Disaster Cooperation

Friday, 1 August 2025, 2:12 pm | APEC

The meeting’s agenda covered digital-based disaster risk management strategies, community leadership in disaster response and strengthening multi-layered governance. More >>

Korea Urges Collective Action On Corruption At First APEC High-Level Dialogue

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 8:18 pm | APEC

Corruption poses a serious obstacle to building the open and innovative economic community that the Asia-Pacific region aspires to build, says AHDAC Vice-Chairperson Myung Soon Lee of the ACRC More >>

APEC Economies Step Up Cooperation On Digital Policy Challenges

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 5:56 pm | APEC

Conversations around data privacy, cybersecurity and AI governance reflected the diversity of legal systems and policy approaches in the region, while underscoring a shared urgency to create interoperable, forward-looking digital frameworks. More >>

Old Problem, Modern Solution: Emerging Technologies For Anti-Corruption

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 1:20 pm | APEC

Harnessing new tools to strengthen transparency and accountability can help APEC economies combat corruption and build public trust. More >>

Nominate Next-Gen Scientists Driving AI And Biotech Innovation

Friday, 20 June 2025, 2:23 pm | APEC

Nominations are now open for the 2025 APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education, or ASPIRE, under the theme “Toward AI-Bio Convergence: AI-based Inclusive Biotechnology Solving Social Challenges.” More >>

Acting President Lee: Education Must Shape Humanity In The AI Era

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 9:00 pm | APEC

In discussions throughout the day, ministers explore how digital transformation, particularly the rise of generative AI, is forcing a fundamental rethink of how education systems function and what they aim to achieve. More >>

APEC Officials Propel AI And Demographic Agendas

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 8:54 pm | APEC

Chairing the meeting, Ambassador Seongmee Yoon emphasized Korea’s vision for a forward-looking and action-oriented APEC agenda this year. More >>

APEC Trade Officials Lay Groundwork For Ministerial Meeting

Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 9:00 pm | APEC

Amid persistent global economic uncertainty, the meeting underscored APEC’s enduring role in maintaining open and predictable trade and investment systems. More >>

Charting APEC's Framework For Sustainable Supply Chains

Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 8:54 pm | APEC

APEC’s longstanding frameworks and collaborative initiatives are driving the transition toward sustainable, resilient and inclusive supply chains across the Asia-Pacific region. More >>

APEC Confronts AI Challenges And Labor Gaps In Jeju

Friday, 9 May 2025, 1:58 pm | APEC

Speaking at the opening plenary of the APEC Human Resources Development Working Group on Wednesday, Seok-Hwan Oh, Vice Minister of Korea’s Ministry of Education, emphasized the urgent need to reform education systems to keep pace with technological disruption. More >>

From Care To Change: Why Women’s Empowerment Is Everyone’s Business

Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 2:52 pm | APEC

Caregiving is not a private burden; it’s economic infrastructure. And valuing it is key to building a more inclusive, resilient and prosperous future. More >>

Accelerating Women’s Economic Participation For Sustainable Growth

Sunday, 4 May 2025, 3:51 pm | APEC

Opening the three-day meeting, Acting Minister of Gender Equality and Family of Korea, Shin Young-sook, underscored the importance of regional collaboration to share policies and strengthen solidarity on gender equality. More >>

APEC Calls For 2025 Healthy Women, Healthy Economy Research Prize Entries

Thursday, 13 March 2025, 10:22 pm | APEC

Since its launch in 2019 by Chile during its APEC host year, the Healthy Women, Healthy Economies Prize has celebrated research that equips policymakers and business leaders with the knowledge to implement strategies that empower women in the workforce. More >>

Steering The APEC Region Through Unprecedented Global Challenges In A New Era

Tuesday, 11 March 2025, 8:08 pm | APEC

While short-term economic perspectives in the APEC region appear steady, the medium-term outlook is less promising, requiring strategic action to tackle mounting challenges. More >>

APEC Growth Holds Steady Amid Uncertainty, Calls For Structural Reforms

Tuesday, 11 March 2025, 8:07 pm | APEC

The report projects GDP growth of 3.3 percent in 2025, following an estimated 3.5 percent expansion in 2024, though a further slowdown to 2.7 percent is anticipated in the coming years. More >>

APEC Senior Officials Outline Key Priorities For 2025 In Gyeongju

Tuesday, 11 March 2025, 8:03 pm | APEC

“This is a pivotal moment for our region,” said Ambassador Yoon Seongmee, Chair of the 2025 APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting as she opened the meeting on Saturday. “Our goal is to reinforce our shared commitment to a future that benefits all of ... More >>