The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), lead convenor of the Philippine APEC Study Center Network (PASCN), organized the 2015 APEC Study Centers Consortium (ASCC) Conference held on May 12-13, 2015 in Boracay Island, Philippines. The conference was part of the Second Senior Officials Meeting (SOM 2) and related activities.
The conference session followed the priority areas of APEC 2015, namely: enhancing regional economic integration; fostering SMEs' participation in the regional and global economy; investing in human capital development; and building sustainable and resilient communities.
