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Apec 2021: A hard-hitting lineup
There will be a heavy-hitting line up of keynote speakers at this year's Apec CEO Summit.

Charles Finny: Apec — and a WTO in crisis
Charles Finny would like to see support of the WTO in the Apec Leaders' Declaration.

Apec 2021: Today's leaders and tomorrow's thinkers
Amber MacArthur will deliver a keynote speech on the Business of Technology.

Apec 2021: A swift baptism of fire
Apec was where the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) was born.

Apec 2021: Unlocking digital trade in the Asia-Pacific
Potential gains are not only for high-tech exports, but also traditional sectors.

Apec 2021: Sharing in a future of prosperity
The Asia-Pacific region will work together to defeat Covid-19 and boost economic recovery.

The Apec Putrajaya Vision 2040
Our vision is for the prosperity of all our people and future generations.

Apec 2021: Building trust through strategic ESG
Trusted brands are tied to authenticity in a way we've never seen before.

Dedicating a career to human rights
Amal Clooney has clocked up an impressive workload in international law and human rights.

Fran O'Sullivan: Apec 2021 a huge undertaking for NZ
OPINION: Apec is a big deal for New Zealand.

Apec 2021: US out to prove America is back
The Biden Administration wants to demonstrate "America is back".

Apec 2021: Youngest-ever White House adviser joins speaker line-up
Young climate justice activist with a remarkable journey to Office.

NZ breaks new ground with Apec CEO summit
New Zealand hopes to "break the mould" with next month's fully virtual Apec CEO Summit.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to open APEC CEO Summit
Ardern's speech will focus on the state of the world in the second year of the pandemic.

Clooney to deliver keynote address at Apec 2021
Clooney will discuss her work defending victims of human rights abuses.

APEC addressing vital women's issues
Gender pay gap & employment imbalance for women vital topics.

Opinion: Getting the Apec region the right way up
Business group wants to make it easier to do business anywhere in Apec region.

Fran O'Sullivan: Nations need to tame the wild digital frontier
The internet is a great enabler but also has the capacity to be the great disabler.

Rebecca Sta Maria: Urgent global cooperation needed
Opinion: Apec leaders called an unprecedented crisis meeting to discuss Covid recovery.

Apec 2021: Geopolitical tensions colour Apec retreat
Geo-political tensions were to the fore at the latest Apec retreat.

Jacinda Ardern at Apec: Different vaccines a 'sticking point' on quarantine-free travel
"The sooner the better" - Jacinda Ardern on lowering trade barriers for vaccines

Fran O'Sullivan: Biden back in the game, but what about Xi?
If Apec meeting eases US-China tensions, it will be a bonus for Jacinda Ardern.

PM Jacinda Ardern hosts APEC 2021 Informal Leaders' Retreat
17 July 2021 Ardern chaired a virtual informal Apec leaders' retreat overnight, which included US president Joe Biden, China president Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Japan's newish PM Prime Yoshihide Suga. Video / APEC

Apec 2021: Can Ardern forge commonality with US and China on Covid?
The meeting will be hosted virtually from Wellington by the Prime Minister.

Audrey Young: Apec summit a moment in history for Ardern
OPINION: You can bet President Joe Biden loved Jacinda Ardern's speech.

Ardern and Biden talk before Apec
Ardern and Biden spoke about Covid, the Indo-Pacific and Chch Call before Apec meeting.

'Economic bubble': NZ and PNG sign partnership deal
PM Jacinda Ardern and PNG PM sign agreement to build a collaborative connection.

PM's push for stronger global vaccinations effort
Jacinda Ardern is pushing the case for a pandemic Treaty as countries deal with Covid-19.