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5th Eco-products International Fair
March 19–22, 2009, SMX Convention Center, Manila, the Philippines
… brought more than 83,000 people together
A majestic gong heralded the opening [Read More]
An APO mission was sent to Fiji from 20 to 21 March 2009 under the research project on the APO Productivity Database (PDB) undertaken by the [Read More]
The 2008 December issue of the APO News featured a quiz as a bit of year-end fun. The questions concerned the major APO activities reported in [Read More]
Contributed by APO Liaison Unit Head Edna B. Tupas, Development Academy of the Philippines
As part of the strategy to harness APO alumni as partners [Read More]
APO Secretary-General Shigeo Takenaka’s interview with the international broadcasting service of NHK (Japan Broadcasting) aired 08:30, 12 February, during Japan Biz Cast, a magazine-style program introducing [Read More]
The centers of excellence (COE) initiative was conceived in 2008 at the annual APO Governing Body Meeting (GBM) and Workshop Meeting of Heads of NPOs (WSM). [Read More]
Many think that greening a business requires sacrificing the bottom line. However, in 1996 the APO developed Green Productivity (GP) combining appropriate productivity and environmental management [Read More]
Opening Remarks
by Mr. Shigeo Takenaka
APO Secretary-General
H.E. Dr. Nam, Minister of Industry and Commerce, Dr. Somdy, APO Director for Lao PDR, Director General of [Read More]
APO Secretary-General Shigeo Takenaka recently visited Lao PDR in conjunction with the National Workshop on Development of the One District, One Product (ODOP) Movement which was [Read More]
The P-Glossary, a set of standard definitions of productivity-related terms, has been updated with nineteen new entries below:
Recession, depression, finance, stock, equity, bond, Foreign [Read More]