...ulatory burdens, while also building a foundation of trust and confidence in data networks. A case study on the application of an electronic Cert... ...ng in more rapid trade flows, reduced costs and greater integration of production networks. APEC has relied on international standards and participa... ...006, but are now between 91% and 100% alignment. As a reference for the study, televisions were chosen as the product in which to evaluate the ac... ...owards reducing trade transaction costs. The value of APEC’s worldwide exports in televisions, in real terms, grew from USD 39.1 billion in 2005 to ... ...onsumer spending as a result of the Global Financial Crisis). Intra-APEC trade in televisions consistently accounted for around 80% of the value of ... ...the value of these exports over that period. The growth experienced in exports of televisions was in line with global trends, with APEC economies con... ...lations to the international standard covering electrical safety requirements for televisions, IEC 60065. In 2006, 10 APEC members reported 100% ali... ... APEC region. Additionally, building a foundation of trust and confidence in data networks ensures the growth of electronic commerce in the region, ... ...ulatory burdens, while also building a foundation of trust and confidence in data networks, thereby ensuring the growth of electronic commerce in th...