Risk Management Key to Strengthening Global Value Chains Resiliency: Study
APEC economies have developed a strong foundation to deal with the COVID-19 crisis, but more needs to be done to enhance their resiliency in global value chains, according to a recent policy brief by the APEC Policy Support Unit. The...
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Avealto Video for PBEC – United by a Passion for Communications & Space
In this latest PBEC zoom interview, Avealto founders Walt Anderson and David Chambers discuss High Altitude Platform (HAPs), and share Avealto Insights and development updates with PBEC Moderator Renee Pan. Catering to our Chinese speaking audience as well with some...
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Open and Predictable Trade Environment Key to Food Security Resiliency – 28th October 2020
Issued by the Minister Policy Dialogue on Food Security Agriculture and food ministers and senior representatives from APEC’s 21 member economies pressed for stronger cooperation and open and predictable trade regimes to ensure global food systems remain accessible, innovative, reliable, resilient,...
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Chinese Taipei Contributes to Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Initiatives – 04 Nov 2020
Chinese Taipei has contributed USD 1.5 million in funding to support APEC’s economic and technical cooperation initiatives, particularly members’ capacity building needs and to promote regional economic integration and inclusive and sustainable growth by doubling its contribution of USD 750,000...
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Featured PBEC Member of the Month: – Ben Simpfendorfer Founder & CEO of Silk Road Associates & SRA Inteligence
Ben has worked in Asia and the Middle East for 20 years developing data-rich strategies and tapping specialist networks to help clients track the region's fast changing markets. Mandarin and Arabic speaker. Leading expert on the region's emerging commercial opportunities....
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PBEC Member CW-CPA provides PBEC Members with latest updates from October 2020 on China Mainland Tax & licencing sectors
The October updates in Mainland China are described below: - Tax data shows a rapid rebound in service consumption during the National Day holiday - China sets up national fintech certification center in Chongqing - Announcement of the General Administration...
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Four Critical Success Factors to Win in China” – By David Thomas
It’s widely accepted that in order to position your product appropriately in a crowded, populated and noisy market like China, you need to carve out a “Deep Niche”. The narrower and deeper the niche, the better. And with such a...
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EU-ABC Publishes 2020 EU-ASEAN Business Sentiment Survey
Download the full survey in PDF format here Singapore, 8 October 2020: The EU-ASEAN Business Council, the primary business body for European businesses in ASEAN, today published its 6th Business Sentiment Survey. Key highlights of this year’s survey include: •...
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Jump-Starting The Global Economy in a Post Covid-19 Phase
PBEC is a proud partner organization of the B20 and supports the important dialogue and consensus recommendations reached between Business Leaders and Government Leaders that progresses the agenda for the betterment of the World’s citizens. https://www.b20saudiarabia.org.sa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/B20-Special-Report_POST-COVID-19-_Final_Cit_compressed.pdf
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Sustainable Ocean for All
Harnessing the Benefits of Sustainable Ocean Economies for Developing Countries Adopting more sustainable ways of managing the ocean is a global priority: protecting its health will bring benefits to all. Developing countries face specific challenges, as many depend heavily on...
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