Workshop on Value Addition of Gemstone Products for Compliance with International Standards

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Pakistan

Substantial gemstone resources are found in most APO member economies, presenting an opportunity for industry growth. Countries like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Thailand are well-known gemstone producers. Thailand reported that gems and jewelry products (excluding gold) generated USD8 billion, accounting for 2.8% of total export value in 2022. Pakistan has the fifth-largest reservoirs of […]

Training Course for Assessors for the Green Productivity Specialists Certification Program

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India , India

The APO Accreditation and Certification Program involves certification and recertification of CBs in members that operate APO certification of persons schemes. As a continuous improvement, the APO revised and standardized its certification of persons schemes on productivity specialists and GP specialists in 2023. Under the APO-GPS 201:2023 Requirements for Green Productivity Specialists scheme, CBs conduct […]

Workshop on Innovative Transformation for Lifestyle and Service Sectors

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Singapore

The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant changes in the lifestyle and service sectors, including remote work, social distancing, and altered business hours. These trends will likely persist postpandemic. It has thus become imperative for the sectors to elevate both managerial and employee skills, reimagine business models, and boost productivity, particularly through the integration and adoption of […]

Training Course on AI Applications in the Service Sector

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APO Secretariat

According to a study by Accenture, AI has the ability to increase productivity by 40% or more. Through data collection, automation, decision-making, and cybersecurity, AI can boost profitability by an average of 38%. This can help free up valuable time for employees. Applications of AI in the service industry particularly boost productivity, client happiness, data-driven […]

Training Course on Applications of Virtual and Augmented Reality

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Republic of Korea

VR and AR technologies have been rapidly evolving, impacting various sectors and providing new ways of experiencing products and services. A significant shift is observed in how these technologies enhance training, product design, and customer engagement. A 2020 PwC report highlighted the transformative power of VR and AR for businesses and the economy as a […]

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