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UN Regional Commissions Call for Urgent and Equitable Energy Transition at Thirteenth International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development

At the close of the Thirteenth International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development, the United Nations Regional Commissions (RECs) issued a unified call for accelerated global action to achieve an equitable and sustainable energy future. Convened in Bangkok, the Forum brought together government leaders, industry stakeholders, and experts from across five UN regions — Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Western Asia — to drive forward coordinated action on...

State of Qatar Delegation, Led by Minister of State for Foreign Trade, Participates in The CII Partnership Summit 2024” in India

The State of Qatar, represented by a delegation led by H.E. Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Sayed, Minister of State for Foreign Trade at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, took part in the 29th edition of “The CII Partnership Summit 2024” which took place in New Delhi, India, from December 2–3. Qatar’s involvement in the Partnership Summit underscores its commitment to enhancing trade and investment ties with the Republic of India while showcasing the country’s...

UAE Ministry of Economy signs MoU with ADNOC to integrate data and enhance digital transformation of National Economic Register ‘Growth’

As part of its efforts to enhance the digital transformation of the National Economic Registry (‘Growth’ platform) and to broaden its partner base, the Ministry of Economy signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ADNOC.The partnership will facilitate the integration of data and statistics and contribute to enhancing the digital connectivity between the two parties. The MoU was signed by H.E Abdulaziz Al Nuaimi, Assistant Undersecretary for Entrepreneurship and the Economic Affairs Regulatory Sector at...

Commerce Celebrates the Life of Norman Mineta and His Lifelong Commitment to Equity and Justice

Yesterday, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves honored the life and legacy of Norman Y. Mineta and officially named the Commerce Department’s auditorium in his honor. Secretary Mineta was the first Asian American to hold a cabinet position, serving at the Commerce Department and Department of Transportation. Held on his birthday, the event celebrated Secretary Mineta’s lifetime achievements and contributions to civil rights, diversity, and public service. At the event, Deputy Secretary Graves unveiled...

Singapore Investment & Trade Guide 2024: Strategic Insights for APCIC Members

As the Asia-Pacific Commerce and Industry Confederation (APCIC), we are pleased to present our members with a comprehensive investment and trade guide to Singapore. This report offers an in-depth analysis of Singapore’s economic landscape, key industries, trade policies, tax framework, and strategic recommendations, supported by authoritative and up-to-date economic data. 1. Economic Overview Singapore, strategically located at the crossroads of major global trade routes, is a leading financial and commercial hub in Southeast Asia. As...

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