...010 Final Assessment of Second Trade Facilitation Action Plan (TFAP II) APEC Policy Support Unit October 2011 ... ... Prepared by: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Policy Support Unit Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Secretariat ... ...ense, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/sg/. The APEC Policy Support Unit would like to express appreciation to all contr... ...usion of APEC’s Second Trade Facilitation Action Plan (TFAP II) in 2010, the APEC Policy Support Unit (PSU) conducted the Final Assessment of TFAP II... ...007 introduced uncertainty into global markets, as higher prices, particularly for energy and food, increased inflationary pressures around the world... ...ernments and central banks responded with unprecedented fiscal stimulus, monetary policy expansion and institutional bailouts. The beginning of 20... ...ign debt in the euro zone continue to cause concern. Sudden increases in food and energy prices could also hinder economic recovery and limit trade ...

...e completion of the Report is attributed to the support of the officials of the Fiscal Policy Office, Ministry of Finance, and Republic of Indonesia,... ...sters’ Process (FMP) for example, has through capacity building, applied research and policy dialogues focused on strengthening institutions, regulat... ...arkets across the region; and 2) drawing on the findings of the research to generate policy recommendations that are intended to address the imped... ...s learned from experiences of causes, and management of financial crises, a number of policy actions can be taken in an economy capacity or region... ...……………………. 7 I.3 Objectives ……………………………………………………………………… 10 I.4 The Significance and Policy Relevance of the Research ………………………. 10 I.5 Outputs of... ...ts, and facilitating integration of transportation, telecommunications, mining and energy, increasing economic efficiency and regional business... ... by telecommunications companies (Telekomunikasi Indonesia), mining companies (Adaro Energy and PGN), banking (Bank Central Asia, Bank Rakyat Indone... ...ion aimed at graduating every high school and ready for career; acceleration of clean energy by adopting a clean energy standard, funding start up A... ... adopting a clean energy standard, funding start up Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program, and effecting clean energy manufactur...

... financial market stability to enhance integration of financial markets across the region; and 2) drawing on the findings of the research to generate policy recommendations that are intended to address the impediments to financial markets stability and integration....