APEC 2017: ABAC agrees on recommendations to APEC leadersThe APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) agreed on recommendations to be submitted to APEC leaders at its meeting in the central city of Da Nang on November 5. The presidency of the ABAC meetingThe fourth ABAC meeting reviewed recommendations that the council will submit to APEC leaders in their meeting on November 10, and built an action plan for 2018 in Papua New Guinea, ABAC 2017 Chair Hoang Van Dung said told reporters after the meeting. The ABAC was set up by APEC leaders at the third APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Japan in 1995 with the aim of promoting the role of the private economic sector in APEC cooperation. “We will talk to the APEC leaders about how economies can be more open in trade,” he said. The dialogue forms part of events during the APEC 2017 Economic Leaders’ Week from November 6-11.

Source: VietNamNet News November 05, 2017 11:26 UTC