2010年10月28日 · Study on Convergences and Divergences of Free Trade Agreements in the APEC Region

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC / ˈeɪpɛk / AY-pek[1]) is an inter-governmental forum for 21 member economies in the Pacific Rim that promotes free trade throughout the Asia-Pacific region. [2] .

What Does APEC Do? 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 …

The Committee on Trade and Investment (CTI) was established in November 1993 by the Declaration of an APEC Trade and Investment Framework. APEC leaders and ministers direct its work and APEC senior officials provide guidance. The scope of the CTI’s work was expanded and further clarified by the Osaka Action Agenda (OAA) in 1995 and the ...

APEC has contributed to the reduction of tariffs and other barriers to trade in the region over time, leading to the expansion of economic growth and international trade. Key to achieving APEC's vision are what are referred to as the “Bogor Goals,” APEC’s foundational goals of free and open trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific by 2010 ...

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, is the leading forum in the Asia-Pacific community to facilitate trade and investment, economic growth, and regional cooperation. The main objectives of APEC are to develop and strengthen the multilateral trading system, increase the interdependence and prosperity of member economies, and promote ...

2024年7月8日 · U.S. goods and services trade with APEC totaled an estimated $3.8 trillion in 2023. Exports were $1.6 trillion; imports were $2.3 trillion. The U.S. goods and services trade deficit with APEC was $697.2 billion in 2023.

2025年3月12日 · Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), organization that seeks to promote free trade and economic cooperation throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Established in 1989 in response to the growing interdependence of Asia-Pacific economies and the advent of regional economic blocs (such as the

In 2022, APEC’s trade in goods and commercial services reached a total value of USD $30 trillion, amounting to 47% of global trade. APEC operates on the basis of open dialogue and aims to strengthen regional economic integration by:

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