APO Productivity Outlook 2026: Productivity and Energy Efficiency in APO Member Economies

This P-Talk introduces the key findings of the recent publication APO Productivity Outlook 2026: Energy Efficiency, Productivity Impacts, and Composite Indicator Development.

Dr. Ingul Baek, Associate Professor at Kongju National University in the Republic of Korea, presents insights from the report, examining how energy efficiency influences productivity across APO member economies. The study reviews productivity trends and sectoral dynamics in agriculture and manufacturing and introduces a refined framework for energy efficiency indicators.

Moderated by Abigail Anbalakan of the Malaysia Productivity Corporation, the session highlights the role of energy efficiency in supporting sustainable productivity and economic resilience in APO member economies.

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