KUALA LUMPUR: The 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies have been urged to follow market trends, seize opportunities created by economic globalisation and regional economic integration, and become the forerunners of global growth.
In his keynote address at the APEC CEO Dialogues 2020, China's President Xi Jinping urged member economies to move towards closer regional economic integration as well as accelerate innovation-driven growth, enhance regional connectivity, and realise inclusive and sustainable development.