On Sept. 11-12, the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) will hold its 23rd General Meeting in Manila. The Philippine National Committee for PECC, under its current chair, Ambassador Tony ...

According to its Charter, each PECC (Pacific Economic Cooperation Council) member has its own committee, through which it participates in the process. The China National Committee for Pacific Economic ...

The Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) is a non-profit, policy-oriented, regional organization dedicated to the promotion of a stable and prosperous Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1980, PECC brings ...

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—The head of the UN maritime agency said Monday no country had a legal right to block shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, a ...

It has been theoretically proven and is widely known that free trade can contribute to overall human welfare by optimizing the surpluses of producers and consumers. The ultimate goal of free trade has ...

Tue, April 26, 2016 Published on Apr. 26, 2016 Published on 2016-04-26T08:34:10+07:00 Southeast Asian nations have been urged to engage stakeholders and formulate a framework that eases cross-border ...

The regional economy of the Asia Pacific is set to grow at 3.2 percent this year, the lowest since the 2010 bounce following the global financial crisis, the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC ...

WHILE there is hope for a recovery in 2021, the risk of protectionism holds back investment in new jobs and innovation. It is thus essential for the region to respond appropriately and decisively in ...