This report, APEC Guidance for Electronic Commerce (Stage 3): Lessons Learnt of Implementation of APEC Strategies and Actions toward a Cross-Border Paperless Trading Environment, Final Report, summarizes the findings of the project "APEC Guidance for Electronic Commerce (Stage 3): Lessons Learnt of Implementation of APEC Strategies and Actions toward a Cross-Border Paperless Trading Environment."

This is a follow-up of two previous projects: “APEC Guidance for electronic Commerce”, using the Best Practices of E-Government Procurement Systems (Stage 1, 2006) and “Reference Model of Paperless Trading Hub: Design and Development” (Stage 2, 2008). These two projects were aimed to help APEC economies Governments to establish friendly conditions for development of National Electronic Commerce and then to integrate them on multi-national global level for paperless trade and another aim of the project was to assist APEC Member Economies to meet free trade and investment liberalization goals.

• Summary
• Introduction
• Review of the results of APEC's strategies and actions towards a cross-border paperless trading environment implementation
• Current status
• Recommendations for further implementation
• Wokshops Proceedings