The Case for the APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules System

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 19 September 2018

Digital disruption is opening up Asia-Pacific trade like never before but depends on seamless and secure data flows.

Let Science Make Food Better

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 05 September 2018

Despite their many benefits, GMOs enjoy low public confidence. APEC economies are working to change that and get more of these superfoods into the market.

The Social Aspect of Disaster Risk Reduction

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 14 August 2018

Preparing for calamities means keeping one eye on the sky and another on ourselves

What’s Needed Most to Keep Trade and Growth Going

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 30 July 2018

APEC’s Economic Committee Chair on tackling trade and business barriers to ensure robust and inclusive growth.

How e-Commerce Can Thrive in Places with No Power or Internet

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 12 June 2018

Papua New Guinea’s central bank trials blockchain tech to boost financial inclusion.

APEC Aims for More Women in Tourism

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 04 June 2018

“We hope to see long-term improvement in the quality of life among women in the tourism industry.”

Local Papua New Guinea Father and Daughter Team Win the 2018 APEC App Challenge

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 30 May 2018

Internet platforms help artisans showcase their skills to APEC economies and the rest of the world.

Trade Ministers’ Chair: Road Ahead for APEC and Inclusion

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 29 May 2018

The Chair of APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade provides his take on ensuring robust and inclusive Asia-Pacific trade.

APEC Grapples with New Trade Policy Challenges

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 16 May 2018

The trading landscape is changing and so are growth imperatives as policymakers seek to widen market opportunities.

Op-Ed: Papua New Guinea and APEC’s Digital Development

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 29 March 2018

Officials are working to help all corners of the region go digital. The people are watching and expecting more, impactful results.

Balancing Data Protection and Free Flow

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 19 March 2018

“Every business operating in more than one area will tell you that data flows are necessary for even the most basic business functions.” – Michael Rose, vice-chair of APEC’s Data Privacy Subgroup

How APEC Makes Enterprise Easier

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 09 March 2018

Doing business in the region is becoming less difficult as APEC initiatives bear fruit