Support FTAAP to discuss APEC economy, “Jurin”, chairman, push for multilateralism

Thai Rath Edition

22 May 2022 05:10

“Jurin” to discuss APEC economy ministers aiming forward FTAAP promote trademultilateral systemdrive the economyGrowing up in the Covid-19 situation pave the way for the future Thailand uses a bio-economy model. circular economy and green economy as a guideline for driving SMEs and Micro SMEs in all 21 economic zones. APEC is expected to grow 4.2 percent in 2022 and 3.8 percent in 2023.

at the World Ballroom, Centara Grand at CentralWorld on May 21 at 09.30, Mr.Jurin Laksanawisit Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce said in the chairmanship.APEC Trade Ministers Meeting (Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting : MRT) that welcomes APEC Trade Minister Representative of the APEC Business Advisory Council And all attendees enter the APEC 2022 Trade Ministers’ Meeting, which Thailand is very pleased to have the opportunity to host. Hold the meeting in physical form once more. After APEC has a memory It has to be held online meetings in the past 2 years. The objective is to provide an opportunity for ministers to discuss and formulate guidelines to drive further progress in APEC. In particular, the key action agenda is the FTAAP, including promoting multilateral trade and driving economic growth in the COVID-19 situation.

Mr. Jurin said that Thailand as the host has set the main theme of this year’s APEC meeting, “Open. Connect. Balance.” OPEN is open to all trade and investment opportunities. and promoting economic integration and driving FTAAP implementation through new perspectives learned from the COVID-19 situation. To create economic opportunities for all sectors in society, CONNECT is a link in all dimensions, especially the restoration of convenient and safe travel between each other. Including digital connectivity and regional supply chains, and finally, BALANCE is the balance of all-round growth and development. through responsible business practices The key issue is to consider the environment and create food security and agriculture for the well-being of the people.

Deputy Prime Minister also said that Thailand has adopted a bio-economy model. Circular Economy and Green Economy, also known as BCG Model (Bio-Circular-Green Economy), is a guideline or main idea for driving SMEs and Micro SMEs in all 21 economic zones. Another important issue It has been predicted that Overall, APEC’s economy will continue to grow at a moderate pace. APEC’s GDP will grow 5.9 percent in 2021 and will continue to grow at a rate of 4.2 percent in 2022 and is expected to grow by 5.9 percent. 3.8 In 2023 In addition, last year, APEC also adopted the Putrajaya Vision 2040 and the “Autira” Plan that set the vision and guidelines for APEC. to drive potential economic growth in the future through the support of multilateral trading systems and the development of digital trade and e-commerce. Promoting and revitalizing the economy to create connectivity in all dimensions, including people, goods and services, including transportation systems. public travel and rules Encouraging enterprises to participate in global supply chains and responding to future crises quickly in order to contribute to the inclusive and sustainable growth of the APEC region.

“Thailand sincerely hopes that The outcome of this year’s APEC trade ministers’ meeting will play an important role in helping to determine the policy direction for revitalizing and stimulating regional economic growth in various fields. After the Covid-19 era and be well prepared to deal with similar crises in the future,” Mr. Jurin said.

Read more…

Leave a Replay