Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

BlackBerry Partners with Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst at Toronto Metropolitan University To Bolster Cybersecurity Skills in Malaysia

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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CYBERJAYA, Malaysia, March 19, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst ("the Catalyst"), Toronto Metropolitan University's national center for training, research  and innovation, announced today a new partnership that, for the first time, will offer the Catalyst's world-class CLIC (Certifications for Leadership in Cybersecurity)  program in Malaysia.  To help close the gender gap in the Malaysian cyber industry and support career growth for Malaysian women, the Catalyst is also teaming up with SANS Institute to provide full CLIC scholarships to three qualified Malaysian women candidates. The CLIC Malaysia program will commence in May 2024, with registration now open.

Key Points: 
  • CLIC is an intensive, six-month cybersecurity training and certification program designed to provide the skills needed to launch or elevate a career in cybersecurity.
  • "Toronto Metropolitan University is thrilled to support its national cybersecurity center, the Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, as it expands its cutting-edge training programs to Malaysia," said Mohamed Lachemi, President and Vice-Chancellor, Toronto Metropolitan University.
  • BlackBerry also recently partnered with SANS Institute to offer a range of SANS courses at the BlackBerry Malaysia CCoE, which have already commenced.
  • To register interest in Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst's CLIC training program in Malaysia, visit here .

BlackBerry and SANS Institute Partner to Bolster Cybersecurity Skills in Malaysia

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and the SANS Institute (SANS) today announced a new partnership in Malaysia, offering SANS training courses through the soon-to-be-opened BlackBerry Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (CCoE) in Kuala Lumpur. In an effort to help bolster national cybersecurity capacity in Malaysia, the partnership will offer advanced technology and training to help upskill Malaysia's cyber-defenders, with a particular focus in critical areas like forensics and incident response. Now open for registrations, the SANS Secure Malaysia 2024 inaugural training will take place from March 11 – 16, and the first featured course will be "SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling."

Key Points: 
  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and the SANS Institute (SANS) today announced a new partnership in Malaysia, offering SANS training courses through the soon-to-be-opened BlackBerry Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (CCoE) in Kuala Lumpur.
  • We are pleased to announce SANS Institute's training courses will be offered through our BlackBerry Cybersecurity Center of Excellence in Malaysia, delivering upon our shared goal to establish a globally competitive skills and learning ecosystem in Malaysia and the Indo-Pacific region for years to come."
  • For more information about the new BlackBerry CCoE and to register interest for the SANS courses, please visit here .
  • For more information about SANS Institute's training, table top exercises, cyber ranges and security awareness, please reach out to: [email protected] or register interest for SANS Secure Malaysia 2024 courses here .

GYDA: Opening of APEC Witness the Joint Efforts of Member Economies

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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The relevant person in charge of GYDA said:“APEC is an intergovernmental forum of the 21 member economies of the Pacific Rim.

Key Points: 
  • The relevant person in charge of GYDA said:“APEC is an intergovernmental forum of the 21 member economies of the Pacific Rim.
  • This is the charm of APEC and the result of the joint efforts of all member countries.
  • The prosperity of APEC is the joint result of active communication and the hard work of member economies.
  • As one of the major member economies, the United States plays an important role in APEC.

Mercury GSE Elevates Ground Support for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference in San Francisco

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Ground Support Equipment (GSE), a leading provider of high-quality ground support equipment, played a pivotal role in supporting the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference which was held last week in San Francisco.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Ground Support Equipment (GSE), a leading provider of high-quality ground support equipment, played a pivotal role in supporting the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference which was held last week in San Francisco.
  • This prestigious event welcomed world leaders and Mercury GSE provided essential ground support equipment at San Francisco International Airport to ensure the seamless operation of ground services.
  • Mercury GSE supplied Alliance Ground International, a leading ground handling service provider, with a comprehensive range of ground support equipment, including cargo loaders, pushback tractors, and GPU's (Ground Power Units) that met the exacting standards required for the APEC Conference.
  • For more information about Mercury Ground Support Equipment and its role in supporting the APEC Conference, please visit mercurygse.com or contact [email protected] or 1.866.204-3004.

Xinhua Silk Road: Wuliangye deeply involves in APEC CEO Summit 2023

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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BEIJING, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese baijiu producer Wuliangye has been deeply involved in the APEC CEO Summit 2023 and a series of supporting events held from November 14 to 16 local time in San Francisco, the United States, as a platinum sponsor and an exclusive Chinese liquor partner.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese baijiu producer Wuliangye has been deeply involved in the APEC CEO Summit 2023 and a series of supporting events held from November 14 to 16 local time in San Francisco, the United States, as a platinum sponsor and an exclusive Chinese liquor partner.
  • It participated in the Sustainable Business Leaders Dialogue as a special supporter, contributing to higher-quality and sustainable industrial development with the power of harmony.
  • The Chinese baijiu producer has been deepening its involvement in the activities under the APEC framework since 2019, such as the APEC CEO Summit and the APEC China CEO Forum.
  • The APEC CEO Summit is the highest-level summit for leaders of APEC economies to jointly discuss important affairs in the Asia-Pacific region and promote trade liberalization and economic cooperation.

Xinhua Silk Road: Wuliangye deeply involves in APEC CEO Summit 2023

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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BEIJING, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese baijiu producer Wuliangye has been deeply involved in the APEC CEO Summit 2023 and a series of supporting events held from November 14 to 16 local time in San Francisco, the United States, as a platinum sponsor and an exclusive Chinese liquor partner.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese baijiu producer Wuliangye has been deeply involved in the APEC CEO Summit 2023 and a series of supporting events held from November 14 to 16 local time in San Francisco, the United States, as a platinum sponsor and an exclusive Chinese liquor partner.
  • It participated in the Sustainable Business Leaders Dialogue as a special supporter, contributing to higher-quality and sustainable industrial development with the power of harmony.
  • The Chinese baijiu producer has been deepening its involvement in the activities under the APEC framework since 2019, such as the APEC CEO Summit and the APEC China CEO Forum.
  • The APEC CEO Summit is the highest-level summit for leaders of APEC economies to jointly discuss important affairs in the Asia-Pacific region and promote trade liberalization and economic cooperation.

Creating opportunities for Canadians and advancing collaboration with APEC partners

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - Free and open trade is key to creating good, middle-class jobs and new opportunities for Canadian businesses.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - Free and open trade is key to creating good, middle-class jobs and new opportunities for Canadian businesses.
  • The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his participation at the APEC Leaders' Meeting, in San Francisco, United States of America.
  • Under the theme of "Creating a Resilient and Sustainable Future for all", leaders from 21 partner economies came together to advance economic co-operation.
  • To strengthen Canadian leadership in technology, a multi-million-dollar agreement between BlackBerry and the Government of Malaysia was signed on the margins of APEC.

CGTN: China to uphold openness and common development for better Asia-Pacific cooperation

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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"The business environment in China is very friendly and there are endless possibilities," said Garces, who has moved his family to Shanghai to better manage his business.

Key Points: 
  • "The business environment in China is very friendly and there are endless possibilities," said Garces, who has moved his family to Shanghai to better manage his business.
  • The Chinese President said openness, inclusiveness and development for all outshine others on the remarkable journey of Asia-Pacific cooperation.
  • Despite different histories and cultures and stages of development, Xi stressed that seeking common ground while shelving differences is the best practice of regional cooperation.
  • "All this is designed to make it easier for foreign companies to invest and operate in China," said Xi.

CGTN: China to uphold openness and common development for better Asia-Pacific cooperation

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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"The business environment in China is very friendly and there are endless possibilities," said Garces, who has moved his family to Shanghai to better manage his business.

Key Points: 
  • "The business environment in China is very friendly and there are endless possibilities," said Garces, who has moved his family to Shanghai to better manage his business.
  • The Chinese President said openness, inclusiveness and development for all outshine others on the remarkable journey of Asia-Pacific cooperation.
  • Despite different histories and cultures and stages of development, Xi stressed that seeking common ground while shelving differences is the best practice of regional cooperation.
  • "All this is designed to make it easier for foreign companies to invest and operate in China," said Xi.

CMI Supports Launch of Plan to End Cervical Cancer in Indonesia

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crowell & Moring International worked closely with the Indonesian Ministry of Health to develop a comprehensive plan to eliminate cervical cancer, one of the leading types of cancer-related death among women. The Republic of Indonesia announced the National Cervical Cancer Elimination Plan for Indonesia (2023-2030), earlier this week in a joint statement released by President Joe Biden and Indonesian President Joko Widodo as the two leaders marked a historic new phase of bilateral cooperation and friendship.

Key Points: 
  • Biden announced that the United States welcomes and supports Indonesia's Declaration on Cervical Cancer Elimination through the National Cervical Cancer Elimination Plan (2023 to 2030) and the two governments reiterated their shared intent to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health threat.
  • Earlier this week, CMI moderated a panel discussion to launch the Elimination Plan and to reinforce commitments to cervical cancer elimination in Indonesia and all APEC economies.
  • The plan builds upon Indonesia's progress towards the World Health Organization's global strategy for cervical cancer elimination and the APEC Cervical Cancer Roadmap , an initiative which CMI proudly led.
  • Indonesia's National Cervical Cancer Elimination Plan will positively impact the health and lives of all Indonesians, and serves as a model for other nations to commit to cervical cancer elimination.