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Introduction

Main Activities
While APEC Association focuses on the APEC region and traditional issues, it also covers a broad range of other areas and agendas. The directors and members of the Association are experts in areas of economics, politics, diplomacy, human rights, and regional issues. This network centers on the practical and academic foundation for international development and cooperation.

1) Domestic and international academic activities dealing with APEC

2) Policy Advice on APEC-related issues

- APEC research activities – Including ODA

- Regional and sectoral policy advice

3) Publishing Journal of APEC Studies

Research Forum and Conference

 Participation in Joint Conference on Economics (Continuing Project)

- Participated regularly in the annual Joint Conference on Economics since 2001

- At the 2018 academic conference, the participating experts discussed the possibility of China-led FTAAP with the theme of 'APEC Overview and Bogor Goals Progress and Evaluation’          

 Ministry of Foreign Affairs-APEC Association Research Forum: APEC Outreach Forum (Continuing Project)

 - The APEC Conference and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have established a forum for discussion with APEC outreach committees, faculty, experts and public officials. As a result, the forum was held on individual themes, thereby creating an expert network through in-depth discussion.


- 2017 APEC Forum

(1) Science - Technology Forum (June 30, 2010)

The APEC agenda on the APEC Science and Technology Innovation Community under APEC PPSTI, the future direction of the APEC PPSTI and APEC Cooperation in Science and Technology Innovation.

(2) Financial Forum (Aug. 18, 18)

The impact of the US interest rate hike and the coordination of monetary policy in the APEC region

(3) Women's Forum (September 9, 8)

Cooperation of APEC members’ women's/SME policy – Linkage with ODA issues

(4) Education - HRD Forum (September 15, 15)

HRD-Educational Cooperation in APEC Member Countries - Linking with ODA Issues


- 2018 APEC Forum

(1) Outreach through ODA (18. 9. 14)

Financial Project Management for Indonesia Infrastructure Investment

(2) Digital Economy and APEC (18. 10. 12)

The welfare impact of data localization on APEC economies

(3) Political Economy of APEC (18. 10. 19)

Cyber security for digital economy in Asia-Pacific Region

 Co-hosting international conferences (continued business) : Cohosting with KTRA, KITRI & IAGBT

- 17.2. Topic: Revolutionizing Global Business and Trade through Game-Changing Strategies /

Venue: National Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia,

- 17.8. Topic: Convergent and Divergent Paths in Global Business and Trade /

Venue: National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania,

- 18.1. Topic: Sustaining the Momentum of Global Business and Trade Transformation /

Venue: Daffodil International University, Bangladesh

- 18.7. Topic: Sustaining the Momentum of Global Business and Trade Transformation /

Venue: Sapporo Japan

- 19.2. Topic: Mega Trends in Global Business, Economy, and Trade

Venue: Thailand Bangkok, Kasetsart University

- 19.8. Topic: The World Allied Trade Associations Annual Meeting 2019 (expected)

Venue: Busan Korea

 Hosting the 2017 Vietnam International Conference

Cohosted 2017 APEC Summit at the hosting country (Vietnam) with Int’l Ass. for Silk-Road Studies (IASS)

- Topic: Lessons from APEC for Economic Prosperity and Security of Silk Road Countries 

- Venue: Vietnam National University at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

- Session Topics: Human Rights - Education / Women - SME / Science & Technology - Communication / Finance

 Hosting the 2019 Vietnam International Conference (Expected)

Hosting the international academic conference in Oct 2019 to commemorate the Korea Development Bank's entry into Vietnam in Hanoi, Vietnam (planned)

- Topic: The Advance of Korea Development Bank (KDB) to Vietnam and Its Implication for the Cooperation among APEC Member Economies

- Venue: Hanoi, Vietnam