Digital Trade
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APEC, UNCTAD Bridge Regional and Global Efforts on Digital Services Trade at WTO Forum
En: APEC/PECCDelegates from APEC and UNCTAD convened at the WTO Public Forum in Geneva. Specifically, the joint session focused on translating digital services policies into practical trade mechanisms. As a result,…
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Paper Trail Holds Back Digital Trade Processes as APEC, ABAC Push Practical Fixes
En: APEC/PECCGlobal trade remains constrained by outdated paper-based documentation systems. Consequently, APEC economies and the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) are driving joint initiatives to accelerate paperless trade. Through the ACCEPT framework, public…
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APEC Advances Trade Agenda Ahead of Ministers’ Meeting in Suzhou
APEC economies met in Shanghai this week to advance work on regional trade and investment priorities ahead of the Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting in Suzhou on 22–23 May. The…
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Realizing Africa’s digital trade potential under the AfCFTA
Introduction to Digital Trade Transformation Firstly, Africa’s digital trade is positioned as a key driver of economic integration and inclusive growth under the AfCFTA framework. Emerging Opportunity Landscape Moreover, the…