APEC–2012 priorities:

News

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  06 April / 2012

  About 400 delegates from China to attend APEC-2012 Leaders’ Week

  Minister Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Russia Xu Jian and First Deputy Governor of the Primorye Territory Alexander Kostenko discussed preparations for the APEC-2012 Leaders' Week and accommodation for the Chinese delegation during the forum.
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  05 April / 2012

  Universal broadband access improves development; disaster preparedness

  Increasing broadband access to rural customers will improve the region's economy, create jobs and stem urban migration, agreed industry experts and APEC telecommunications officials on Thursday.
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  05 April / 2012

  APEC TEL 45 Regulatory Roundtable (Da Nang, Viet Nam)

  Viet Nam hosted APEC TEL 45 the Regulatory Roundtable, which was focused on a variety of regulatory frameworks and policies in the ICT sector.
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  04 April / 2012

  Laying the groundwork for regional trade progress

  APEC is moving ahead with cooperative efforts to evaluate and identify initiatives that support freer, faster and more beneficial trade in the Asia-Pacific region.
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  31 March / 2012

  Group on Services Meeting

  The 48th APEC Group on Services (GOS) Meeting brought together member economies to share progress reports on its initiatives. The proceedings mapped out and drove forward collaborative planning efforts to boost services sector growth and development in the Asia-Pacific region.
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  31 March / 2012

  Symposium on Supply-Chain Connectivity Measurement Framework

  The APEC Committee on Trade and Investment held a Symposium on Supply-Chain Connectivity Measurement Framework to stock take of the implementation of APEC’s Supply-Chain Connectivity Framework Action Plan.
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  30 March / 2012

  Workshop on Environmental Services and Related Technology

  The APEC Group on Services (GOS) held a workshop on environmental services and related technology on 30 March 2012 in Singapore.
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  29 March / 2012

  Unlocking barriers on ICT products benefits regional prosperity

  The removal of trade barriers on information and communication technology (ICT) products increases their accessibility and expanding the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) will further spur productivity, innovation and economic growth.
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  29 March / 2012

  APEC Investment Experts’ Group meeting held in Singapore

  At the APEC Investment Experts’ Group meeting held in Singapore on March 28 – 29, Russia identified three priorities to improve the investment environment in the APEC region.
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  28 March / 2012

  Remanufacturing brings economic and environmental benefits

  Robust trade in remanufactured products will bring greater investment opportunities, create jobs and promote green growth in the Asia-Pacific region.