2024 APEC CEO Summit: Key Global Leaders and Business Executives Set to Gather in Lima
The 2024 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit will bring global leaders and top executives to Lima, Peru, from November 13 to 15. Hosting the event for the third time since joining APEC in 1998, Peru takes center stage in facilitating crucial dialogues on economic growth, climate, and technology. El Comercio and other local media have offered detailed previews of the summit’s agenda. Here’s a breakdown of key sessions and participants.
Global Influencers and Executives to Attend APEC 2024
Sixteen heads of state, including U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping, are confirmed to attend, along with over 1,200 business leaders from companies like JPMorgan and TikTok. This gathering underscores APEC’s significance as a global platform for economic cooperation and business innovation.
Highlights of the APEC 2024 Agenda
- Opening Ceremony: Kicking off on November 14, led by Peru’s President Dina Boluarte.
- Climate Change and Business Strategy: Industry leaders, including Pedro Lerner of Unacem Group and Vijay Swarup from ExxonMobil, will discuss how climate change shapes business strategies.
- AI and Economic Growth: Key speakers, such as Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar and Microsoft’s VP for Data and AI Zia Mansoor, will explore AI’s transformative potential.
- Global Financial Outlook: JPMorgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon and Bloomberg’s Lisa Abramowicz will provide insights into global financial trends, along with energy transformations in the mining sector.
- China’s Keynote Address: President Xi Jinping’s keynote will close the summit’s first day.
Noteworthy Sessions on November 15
- TikTok CEO Shou Chew: For the first time in Peru, Chew will address the summit, with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expected to join.
- Financial Inclusion and Digital Payments: New Zealand’s PM Christopher Luxon will share strategies for fostering financial inclusivity and digital advancements in the Pacific.
- U.S. President Joe Biden’s Speech: President Biden will deliver a pivotal address on November 15.
Addressing Aging Populations, Pandemics, and Healthcare Innovation
A critical discussion led by Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and MEBO International CEO Kevin Xu will focus on challenges posed by aging populations, lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic, and advancements in healthcare innovation.
The 2024 APEC CEO Summit stands as a pivotal event, encouraging collaboration and progress in global economic development and innovation.
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