APO "Productivity Talk"
Respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, APO will organize a series of live streaming "Productivity Talk" through APO YouTube Channel (apochannel1) this month.
[July]
| No | Date | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7/2 | 13:00 | Malaysia's Experience in Post COVID-19 Recovery |
| 2 | 7/7 | 13:00 | Green Intervention for SMEs |
| 3 | 7/8 | “Food for Nation”: Digital Marketplace Initiative in Bangladesh | |
| 4 | 7/9 | 13:00 | Investment strategy of startups and SMEs for the New Normal |
| 5 | 7/13 | 13:00 | How a startup has innovated health sector: Halodoc story |
| 6 | 7/14 | 13:00 | Make Change a Reality in the Public Sector Through Innovation |
| 7 | 7/16 | 13:00 | Effective Digital Communications During Crises |
| 8 | 7/21 | 13:00 | Building Industry 4.0 Capacity - Need Analysis of APO Economies [Publication launching and Research Findings Dissemination] |
| 9 | 7/28 | How Economic Integration Can Promote Inclusive Growth? | |
| 10 | 7/30 | How can we make agri-sector more profitable by digital technologies? |
[June]
| No | Date | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6/2 | 13:00-14:00 | We will never go back to normal: Transform your business now |
| 2 | 6/4 | 13:00-14:00 | COVID 19 and its impact on food supply chain |
| 3 | 6/6 | 13:00-14:00 | Digital technology impact on the business and economy |
| 4 | 6/9 | 13:00-14:00 | Using strategy foresight for anticipatory |
| 5 | 6/16 | 13:00-14:00 | Emergency response for COVID 19 on agriculture and food sector |
| 6 | 6/18 | 13:00-14:00 | How to build an inclusive digital workforce |
| 7 | 6/23 | 13:00-14:00 | How small-scale farmer can survive post COVID 19 |
| 8 | 6/25 | 14:00-15:00 | Quality education under pandemic |
| 9 | 6/30 | 13:00-14:00 | How service industry recover from the COVID 19 |
[April]
Date: Tuesday, 14 April 2020
Time: 13:00 TST / 14:00 JST
Title: "The Economics of COVID-19 and its Implications for Productivity in the Asia-Pacific Region"
Speaker: Prof. Hak Kil Pyo, Professor Emeritus and Visiting Scholar, Seoul National University
Anchor: Dr. Jose Elvinia, Head, Public Sector Division
Date: Thursday, 16 April 2020
Time: 13:00 TST / 14:00 JST
Title: "How Korea Has Been Handling the COVID-19 Situation"
Panelist 1: Dr. Wonjae Lee, Assistant Professor, International Healthcare Center, Seoul National University Hospital
Panelist 2: TBD
Panelist 3: TBD
Anchor: Dr. AKP Mochtan, Secretary-General
Date: Wednesday, 29 April 2020
Time: 09:00 TST / 10:00 JST
Title: “Economic Resilience and Business Continuity for the Digital Economy”
Panelist 1: Dr. Eric Ly, LinkedIn co-Founder
Panelist 2: Lisa Ma, HUB Vice President (Special Projects)
Anchor: Dr. AKP Mochtan, Secretary-General
Besides having live streams, APO also uploaded a new video into the APO YouTube Channel.
In this video, the speaker, who is co-founder of Oculus acquired by Facebook, talks about how VR/AR can be a new business opportunity for SMEs and startups, and also for the future business landscape which will never be the same after COVID-19.
We hope this can be of any help to our member countries in terms of startups, new business opportunities, global supply chains transformation, etc.