4th APEC Senior Officials' Meeting Policy Dialogue on Regional Trade Agreements/ Free Trade Agreements
| Published Date | May 2006 |
|---|---|
| Type of Publication | Proceedings |
| Publication Under | Committees, SOM Steering Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation (SCE), Committee on Trade and Investment (CTI) |
| Accessed | 5704 |
| Pages | 61 |
| Download publication | Download |
Description
(Republished electronically in September 2006). The Dialogue aimed at (i) communicating the outcomes of 5-year implementation of APEC Trade Facilitation Action Plan (APEC TFAP 2001-2006) and (ii) brainstorming next step of trade facilitation activities in APEC in the period of 2006-2010, targeting further 5% reduction in transaction costs in the APEC region.
- Executive Summary
- Agenda
- Opening Remarks
- Viet Nam & FTA/RTAs - Perspective from a Developing Economy
- Mexico - Perspective of an Economy with Multiple FTAs/RTAs, the Benefits, Opportunities and Challenges
- Multilateral Trade Liberalization the Most Desirable Way for Development
- FTA/EPA - Will They Bring a Rosy Future to Us? Perspectives from SMEs
- Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership - Singapore’s Experience in RTAs/FTAs
- RTAs/FTAs: Perspective from Business - Recommendations for SOM Policy Response
- Summary