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2025

This second edition of APO Productivity Readiness, first launched in 2020, provides a comprehensive assessment of how member economies can foster and sustain productivity growth amid [Read More]

2025

Women play a central role in agriculture across APO member economies, yet face persistent barriers in access, recognition, and leadership. This study captures their lived experiences [Read More]

2025

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are essential to the Sri Lankan economy, but they face challenges relating to productivity and quality. To address these challenges, the

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2025

The 18th edition of the APO Productivity Databook offers in-depth analyses of Asia’s economic growth and productivity from 1970 to 2023, with projections through 2035. It [Read More]

2025

Agriculture is a critical part of many Asian economies. This report provides a timely, updated overview of how agricultural productivity has changed over time, via a [Read More]

2025

The agrifood sector is crucial for growth, food security, and rural livelihoods throughout Asia; however, smallholder farmers often face challenges due to limited market access, fragmented [Read More]

2025

Lean management systems (LMSs) can significantly improve productivity by optimizing processes, eliminating waste, and fostering continuous improvement. This publication details the implementation of LMSs in three [Read More]

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