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Working-level APEC Meeting on Food Security Held in Gyeongju

Working-level APEC Meeting on Food Security Held in Gyeongju

SEOUL, March 6 (Korea Bizwire) — A working-level Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting on food security was held in South Korea to discuss global food security, Seoul’s agriculture ministry said Thursday. The three-day APEC policy partnership on food security took place in Gyeongju, about 275 kilometers southeast of Seoul, from Tuesday, with some 120 officials [...]

Official Website for 2025 APEC Summit Opens

Official Website for 2025 APEC Summit Opens

SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — The official website for the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit has been launched, the foreign ministry said Thursday. The website (www.apec2025.kr) introduces key agenda items and priorities to be discussed at the upcoming leaders’ gathering, set to take place in South Korea’s southeastern region of Gyeongju, in November. It also [...]

Biz Lobby Launches Promotion Committee for APEC CEO Summit

Biz Lobby Launches Promotion Committee for APEC CEO Summit

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s business community on Thursday launched a promotion committee to support the government’s preparations for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit set to be held in the country this year. The Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) said the committee, led by KCCI Chairman Chey Tae-won, [...]

Yoon, China’s Xi to Hold 1st Summit in 2 Years on Sidelines of APEC in Peru

Yoon, China’s Xi to Hold 1st Summit in 2 Years on Sidelines of APEC in Peru

LIMA, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — President Yoon Suk Yeol will hold a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Peru on Friday, the presidential office said Thursday. It will be their second summit since their first meeting in Indonesia in November 2022. “The two [...]

Amlan International Continues APEC Region Expansion by Kim Huang Appointed Regional Technical Services Manager

Amlan International Continues APEC Region Expansion by Kim Huang Appointed Regional Technical Services Manager

CHICAGO, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Amlan International, a global leader in natural, mineral-based feed additives for poultry and livestock, has broadened their technical capabilities in the Asia Pacific (APEC) region with the appointment of Dr. Kim Huang as regional technical services manager. Kim will play an important role in expanding the APEC team that [...]

Asia Pacific Business Leaders’ Confidence Hits Three Year High Despite Trade Frictions

Asia Pacific Business Leaders’ Confidence Hits Three Year High Despite Trade Frictions

DA NANG, Vietnam, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Confidence in revenue growth is at its highest level for three years amongst business leaders in 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation’s (APEC) economies. 37% of APEC CEOs are very confident of revenue growth during the next 12 months, up from 28% in 2016 despite trade policy uncertainty and [...]