The Philippines

The joint mission provided opportunities to meet with local implementation partners, government counterparts, and Canadian overseas missions, as well as to participate in several project events. It was a successful trip,…

The APEC-Canada Growing Business Partnership is launching a Policy Leadership Workshop Series in the Philippines in collaboration with the Philippine APEC Study Center Network (PASCN).

Liel is a graduate of our Mentoring Women in Business programme, in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, taking part between November 2018 and November 2019. Here is an overview of her experiences as…

A national survey of entrepreneurs and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Peru to provide an analysis of business development in the region, and to better understand the opportunities and challenges faced by …

Modern agriculture has evolved from farmers operating simple mechanized tractors to using high-tech drone imagery of fields or digital farm information systems navigated by a mobile app. Drones and agriculture-smart mobi…

This research report evaluates the relationship between membership in business associations (such as chambers of commerce and cooperatives) and market access for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines, an…

The report will offer an overview of the Philippine coffee industry, a case study of an MSME in the Philippine coffee farming and exporting industry, and an emerging technology company attempting to bring trade transpare…

On July 3, 2018, the APEC-Canada Growing Business Partnership hosted a one-day training which introduced relevant best practices for entrepreneurs and MSMEs through presentations by Canadian and Filippino trainers on bus…

A national survey of entrepreneurs and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines to provide an analysis of business development in the region, and to better understand the opportunities and challenge…

On July 3, 2018, the APEC-Canada Growing Business Partnership hosted a one-day research and policy workshop brought together Canadian and Filipino researchers, policy-makers, and local entrepreneurs to discuss APF Canada…

A research report that situates the importance of the agri-food sector with respect to key contextual crosscutting and strategic issues, by providing findings from three APEC economies (Vietnam, the Philippines, and Peru…