2013 APEC Priorities

Pangeran Ibrani SitumorangAPEC 2013 Host Economy Representative

Resilient Asia-Pacific, Engine of Global Growth

ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL COOPERATION

SMEs Competitiveness

Food Security

Financial Inclusion

Health

Physical

Institutional

People-to-people

Priority-1: Attaining the Bogor Goals

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Priority-1: Attaining the Bogor Goals

Priority-1: Attaining the Bogor Goals

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Trade & Investment Liberalization & FacilitationIn addition to on-going (carry-over) work, activities may include new initiatives in line with the overarching theme. Some initial ideas:

Best Practices in educating Food Security standards to SMEsBest Practices on trade logistics for SMEsOn-line commerce for SMEsCustoms initiative in combating illicit drugs & narcoticsPossible initiatives on “Blue Economy”Statistics on Trade in ServicesPotentials and challenges to enhancing SME participation in supply

chains in APEC (retailing services)Infrastructure investmentPublic-Private investment dialogue on CSRInvestment Forum (back-to-back with APEC CEO Summit)Capacity building on electric carPossible initiatives under Life Sciences Innovation Forum (LSIF)

Priority 2: Sustainable Growth with Equity

PRIORITY 2: Sustainable Growth with Equity APEC

PRIORITY

PILLAR SMEs Competitiveness Food Security Financial Inclusion Health

PPWE SMEWG

Green TechnologyIndustry

PPSTI

Chief Science Advisor Meeting

Entrepreneurship for Women SMEs

SMEMMHLPD on WEHigh Level Meeting

FORA

Issues andCross-Cutting Issues

Outcome “Women as Economic Driver”

“Enhancing SME’s Global

Competitiveness”

“Enhancing Women’s

Entrepreneurship”

Policy Recommendation on research, innovation,

and science of Green Industries in APEC”

WOMEN SME INNOVATIONSubject

Priority 2 - Sustainable Growth with Equity:SMEs Competitiveness

- Fostering inclusive innovation,- Transforming scientific capacity into business opportunities, and- Creating the next generation of knowledge workers.

Policy Partnership on Women in the Economy

Small and Medium Enterprises Working Group

High Level Policy Dialogue on Women in the Economy

Small and Medium Enterprises Ministerial Meeting

Joint High-Level Meeting of SME Ministers and Minister on Women

Issues

Women in the Economy Forum

“Enhancing SME’s Global Competitiveness”

(i) Entrepreneurship development for SMEs (ii) Increasing Access to Finance for SMEs dan (iii) Empowering SMEs to Expand to International Market.

“Women as Economic Driver”, (i)Structural Reform, (ii)Women, E-Commerce and ICT(iii)Infrastructure and (iv)(Human Capital – can be changed into “Entrepreunership Development for Women SMEs”)

Seminar “On the dynamics of SME: Informality and Women

Entrepreneurship”

WOMEN AND SMEs

Theme and topics for the

meeting will be further discussed

Green Technology Network

Priority 2 - Sustainable Growth with Equity: SME and Women – Joint Ministers Meeting

PPFS

FOOD SECURITY

ATCWG HLPDAB

Farmer’s Day

“Aligning Farmers into the Achievement of

Global Food Security”

Promotion of risk communication to facilitate research, development and application of Agbiotech for

sustaining food security

Joint Meeting ATCWG-HLPDAB

Blue Economy

Priority 2: Sustainable Growth with Equity Food Security

Meeting

FORA

Issues andCross-Cutting Issues

Outcome

Subject

Joint activities of ATCWG and HLPDAB

High Level

Meeting

FORA

Issues andCross-Cutting Issues

Outcome

Subject HEALTH

HWG

Universal Health Coverage(UHC)

Model of Sustainable Healthcare System

Priority 2: Sustainable Growth with EquityHealth

AIDS control

LSIF

Ethics NCDs

Complementary Healthcare System, including Traditional Medicine

Health Financing Health Work Force

3rd APEC High-Level Meeting on Health andthe Economy (HLM)

FORA

Issues and

Outcome

Subject Finance

FMP

Eligibility; to improve the credit worthiness of the MSMEs Financial Education; empowering MSMEs to make the right

financial decision Financial Access; providing MSMEs with better access to

financial services Financial Regulation; protection from unreliable financial

services

Financial Inclusion related Outcome

Priority 2: Sustainable Growth with Equity Financial Inclusion

Cross-Cutting Issues

SME

BMG

Dialogue on Cross-Border Education Services: Practices in

Asia-PacificMeeting

Fora

Issues andCross-Cutting

Issues

Outcome Advance APHECS

EDUCATION EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESSSubject

EPWGSCCPHRDWG GOS

Dialogue on Travel Facilitation for Disaster Relief Personnel and other

purposes

Contribute to Travel Facilitation Initiative

TravelEquipment

IEG FMP

Financing PPP Development

INFRASTRUCTURE

SOM-SFOM Dialogue on Infrastructure Development and

Investment

Contribute to Supply Chain Connectivity Framework

Physical Institution People to People

Priority 3: Promoting Connectivity

APEC’s Current Work on Infrastructure Development and

Investment Filling the Gaps of Knowledge Connecting the dots and process

Stocktaking and Clustering past initiatives/projects

Identifying Infrastructure need/gaps of the Region Optimizing APEC process

SOM-SFOM Dialogue on Infrastructure Development and InvestmentStudy on Regional Need

Development of a Multi-year Framework to Promote Infrastructure Development and Investment

Identification of capacity building needs

Identification of workstreams and process

Identification of best practices

Vision

Priority 3: Promoting Physical ConnectivityInfrastructure Development and Investment

APHECS

HRDWG

GOS

1. Researcher

2. Post-Graduate

3. Education Providers

Mapping

1. Database on stakeholders of higher education in the Asia Pacific2. Review on common practices in regulations and policies 3. Overview on existing cooperation and possible future cooperation

Travel Facilitation Scheme

HRDWG

Priority 3: Promoting Institutional Connectivity:Education Service Providers

4. Stocktaking on regional needs and challenges

Asia Pacific Higher Education Information Platform

Mobility Programs in Education

APHECS Principle Guidelines

Agreements on Educational Cooperation

BMG

Seminars

Inter-sessions

Innovative Instructional

Delivery Systems

Priority 3: Promoting People-to-People Connectivity:Travel Facilitation for Emergency Responders

EPWG

Disaster Relief Practices in APEC Economies

Identification

Database of custom and immigration procedures in terms of emergency

Challenges and Opportunities

Related Fora

Developing a principle guidelines

Policy Dialogue on

Travel Facilitation

for Emergency Responders

BMG

Meeting

SCCP