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Future-ready Growth in APEC: Unlocking New Drivers and Fortifying Resilience
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional economic forum established in 1989 to leverage the growing interdependence of the Asia-Pacific.
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional economic forum established in 1989 to leverage the growing interdependence of the Asia-Pacific.
APEC ensures that goods, services, investment and people move easily across borders. Members facilitate this trade through faster customs procedures at borders; more favorable business climates behind the border; and aligning regulations and standards across the region.
APEC ensures that goods, services, investment and people move easily across borders. Members facilitate this trade through faster customs procedures at borders; more favorable business climates behind the border; and aligning regulations and standards across the region.
APEC has helped drive economic growth and cooperation across the Asia-Pacific by reducing trade barriers, improving the ease of doing business and strengthening connectivity among economies. These efforts have contributed to rising incomes, expanded trade and greater opportunities for businesses and communities across the region.
APEC has helped drive economic growth and cooperation across the Asia-Pacific by reducing trade barriers, improving the ease of doing business and strengthening connectivity among economies. These efforts have contributed to rising incomes, expanded trade and greater opportunities for businesses and communities across the region.
APEC brings together governments, businesses and stakeholders to collaborate on shared priorities. Explore opportunities to participate in events, contribute to initiatives and engage with APEC’s work across the region.
APEC brings together governments, businesses and stakeholders to collaborate on shared priorities. Explore opportunities to participate in events, contribute to initiatives and engage with APEC’s work across the region.

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•November 2019
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SOM Steering Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation (SCE), Human Resources Development Working Group (HRDWG)
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This report provides a summary of the APEC Workshop on Innovative Skills for an Inclusive Future of Work in the Digital Age held in Ha Noi, Viet Nam. The workshop was held with a view to contributing to the implementation of the Action Agenda on Advancing Economic, Financial and Social Inclusion and the Framework on Human Resources Development in the Digital Age. The objectives of the workshop are to: (i) assess the impacts of digitalization and automation on vulnerable workers; (ii) share best practices and coordinate policy measures on how to utilize innovative education, training and other workforce policies to help workers update their skills and knowledge to increase their employability and actively participate in rapidly changing economic environment; (iii) identify focused areas of cooperation in innovative education/training and other workforce policies to meet new market demands; and (iv) develop a compendium of recommendations to submit to HRDWG