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APEC trade ministers from the 21 member economies issued a joint statement upon conclusion of their meeting in Suzhou on 22–23 May.
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The Asia-Pacific region's economy grew 3.3 percent in 2025, exceeding earlier projections of 3.2 percent. However, recent analysis warned that momentum may be fading.
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Ahead of the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting taking place on 22-23 May, member economies met to review how the forum’s economic and technical cooperation agenda deliver relevant and targeted impact to the region.
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Senior officials from APEC economies convened for their second meeting of the year in Shanghai against a backdrop of growing global economic uncertainty, with discussions focused on openness, innovation and cooperation as the region seeks to sustain growth and deepen regional integration.
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On Friday in Shanghai, Huang Xiaowei, Vice President and First Member of the Secretariat of the All-China Women's Federation and Chair of the 2026 APEC Women and the Economy Forum, shared with ministers a statement that reflects the commitments and way forward for APEC to advance women's economic empowerment.
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Ministers and high-level representatives from across the Asia-Pacific convened in Shanghai on Friday for the 2026 High-Level Policy Dialogue on Women and the Economy in Shanghai, reaffirming that sustainable future is not possible without women's full and equal participation in the economy.
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Representatives and food safety regulators from APEC’s member economies convened in Shanghai on Tuesday to reduce food safety risks and mitigate trade barriers through standard harmonization.
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APEC officials from 21 member economies are convening from 11 to 19 May for the Second Senior Officials’ Meeting and Related Meetings, amid evolving trade dynamics and growing economic uncertainties affecting the region.
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Media registration has opened for the 2026 APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting, as preparations advance for a key ministerial platform to address evolving global trade challenges.
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As governments across the Asia-Pacific tighten oversight of artificial intelligence, confront rising digital piracy and look for new ways to finance innovation, intellectual property (IP) policymakers have moved to place patent, trademark and copyright systems at the center of economic strategy.
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The 2026 APEC Healthy Women, Healthy Economies Research Prize (HWHE) is now open, calling for innovative, evidence-based research that strengthens understanding of how women’s health underpins economic participation across the Asia-Pacific.
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From supply chain resilience to digital investment and sustainability, economies across the Asia-Pacific are using investment policy to recalibrate growth strategies in a more fragmented global economy.
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Economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region is projected at 3.2 percent in 2025, with growth expected to hold at 3.1 percent in 2026, according to the latest APEC Regional Trends Analysis report, even as rising trade restrictions and policy uncertainty weigh on the medium-term outlook.
Growth is expected to slow to 2.9 percent in 2027 as structural constraints, trade fragmentation and geopolitical risks become more constraining.
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Oceans policy across the region is increasingly being treated as an economic resilience issue, as officials overseeing ocean and fisheries policy move to align marine protection, fisheries management and coastal livelihoods with longer-term growth and climate adaptation goals.
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As rapid population aging, slower workforce growth and rising healthcare costs increasingly weigh on productivity, fiscal sustainability and long-term growth prospects across the region, health officials sharpened their focus on health systems as an economic variable.
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APEC economies met in Guangzhou this week to confront a set of digital policy challenges that are increasingly shaping trade, productivity and social outcomes worldwide, from the rapid deployment of artificial intelligence to the expansion of cross-border digital commerce and growing concerns over online safety.
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APEC is launching its 2026 agenda in Guangzhou as officials from the 21 member economies gather from 1 to 10 February for the First Senior Officials’ Meeting and Related Meetings.
China, serving as host economy this year, has set the theme “Building an Asia-Pacific Community to Prosper Together” signaling its commitment to deepen regional integration and accelerate cooperation across the world’s most dynamic economic region.
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Electrification, data-center expansion and shifts in transport are reshaping energy demand across APEC economies, with electricity consumption projected to rise by up to 96 percent by 2060, according to the ninth edition of the APEC Energy Demand and Supply Outlook, launched in Tokyo last week.
The report, updated every three years, projects electricity generation rising from 18,971 terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2022 to 32,690 TWh under current policies, reflecting a structural move away from direct fossil fuel use toward electricity across transport, buildings and parts of industry.
