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APEC stands for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. The purpose of APEC is to respond to the blooming interdependency of the economies of the... View Article
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), also called the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, was a proposed trade agreement between Australia,... View Article