APEC

The 2024 APEC Leaders’ and CEO Summit is building on many of the themes of the 2023 cycle with its emphasis on issues of inclusion and sustainability. For Peru, the host economy of this year’s APEC Summit, it will be overseeing the APEC cycle under the motto, “Empower, Include, Grow”. Peru’s focus is on the social dimension of growth and development that empowers the most vulnerable, harnesses digital opportunities, and gives impetus to economic growth.

This year’s APEC Leaders’ and CEO Summit USA 2023 took place over the course of two days from November 14th to the 16th in San Francisco. The Leaders’ Summit, which rounds off the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week and annual cycle, is one of the most influential business and governmental meetings concerning the Asia-Pacific. The San Francisco Summit enabled important discussions between CEOs, entrepreneurs, thought leaders, key stakeholders, and world leaders from the Asia-Pacific region. Leaders from the 21 APEC economies, global CEOs, and delegates engaged in dialogue on global opportunities and challenges that dictate economic, environmental, and societal trends in the region.