WHO WE ARE
The APRC, with a mission to foster a deeper understanding and analysis of public policy and regulatory landscapes across the Asia Pacific region, stands as an independent Centre committed to advocating for harmonized regulatory standards that promote socio-economic development and enhance regional cooperation. With a focus spanning critical sectors such as energy, water, utilities, transport, infrastructure, health and beyond, we aim to facilitate informed discussions and initiatives that drive sustainable growth and innovation in regulatory frameworks…. read more

What We Do
APRC aims to contribute to a more sustainable and prosperous future for the Pacific regions in the economic and regulatory areas. These efforts will be guided by a commitment to transparency, accountability, and the promotion of regulatory frameworks that support environmental sustainability and social equity across the region.
Why We Do It Better
The Centre utilizes international research partnerships as a core strategy particularly within the global development sectors. These collaborations emphasize equity, inclusion, and mutual respect, recognizing the importance of power dynamics between regulated industries and economics.
How We Succeed
The Centre’s goal is to decrease obstacles to economic growth and development in Asia Pacific jurisdictions through promoting regulatory coherence. This support includes promoting communication among various groups, such as government officials, business executives, non-governmental organizations, and academic institutions, in order to develop agreement and enact valuable policy changes.
Core Capabilities

Regulatory policy and framework development
Designing, reviewing, and strengthening regulatory systems across the Asia- Pacific region
Regulatory reform and modernization
Implementing reforms that simplify processes, reduce administrative burden and improve compliance
Capacity building & institutional strengthening
Providing training, workshops and technical assistance to government agencies, regulators and the private sector.
Stakeholder engagement & Regional collaboration
Convening dialogues, forums and consultations across the Asia- Pacific region
Research, analysis & advisory services
Conducting studies on regulatory trends, economic impacts, competition policy and sector- specific challenges.
Monitoring & Regulatory Performance Review
Assessing the effectiveness of regulations and regulatory institutions



