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The idea of APEC was firstly publicly broached by former prime minister of Australia Bob Hawke during a speech in Seoul, Korea, on 31 January 1989. Ten months later, 12 Asia-Pacific economies met in Canberra to establish APEC. The founding members were Australia; Brunei Darussalam; Canada; Indonesia; Japan; Korea; Malaysia; New Zealand; the ...
Learn about APEC in 90 seconds: A history of the Asia-Pacific economic community. CGTN is funded in whole or in part by the Chinese government. Here is a brief introduction into how the...
John Piggott & Alan Woodland. Part of the book series: International Economic Association Series ( (IEA)) 61 Accesses. Abstract. Steadily expanding economic activity in the Asia-Pacific region over the past 20 years or so has led to increasing economic interdependence.
11 The History and Structure of APEC1 1 INTRODUCTION Steadily expanding economic activity in the Asia-Pacific region over the past 20 years or so has led to increasing economic interdependence. This, in tum, generated a need for a forum to bring decision-makers at government level together.
21 paź 2015 · Summary. Introduction. Some of the foundations of APEC were laid more than 40 years ago. Careful consensus building, based on the achievements of ASEAN and PECC made it possible to launch APEC, based on agreed principles, in 1989.
Following a brief description of the economic setting and origins of APEC, this paper reviews developments to date and some challenges for the future. The Setting. During the last thirty years, there has been a dramatic economic transformation in the Asia-Pacific region, leading to remarkable improvements in living standards and economic strength.
