Links to key statisticsAPEC Secretariat provides links to Indicators Database to facilitate detailed analysis of trade, financial and socio-economic trends in the Asia-Pacific region. The database includes over 120 economic, social and environmental indicators for APEC's member economies. Data are sourced from a range of reputable providers including The World Bank, International Monetary Fund and United Nations.
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Last updated on 1 June 2010 This project, Data Base on R&D Internationalization in the Industrial sector among APEC member Economies, was endorsed at the 17th APEC/IST-WG meeting in August 99. A database for R&D Internationalization among APEC economies was developed and has been existence from 2000 to 2010. This database has grown from one containing key statistics to exhaustive directory service and science and technology statistics of the 21 APEC economies (Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, United States and Vietnam).
APEC's Policy Partnership on Science, Technology and Innovation (PPSTI) was formed in 2012 when APEC agreed to broaden the mandate of the former APEC Industrial Science and Technology Working Group (ISTWG) to include issues of innovation policy development and intensify cooperation among governments, businesses and academia, thereby transforming the ISTWG into the PPSTI. |
The author NARA (Venkataraman Narayanan) is a Consultant by profession and an Engineer by qualification.
Nara is holding an Engineering Masters degree and experienced in conducting technology assessment studies, market research and competitive analysis.
Currently Nara is a senior technical and strategic advisor for many leading organizations
Like to research on Science and Technology concepts from different countries of the World.