1. APEC Capacity Building Seminar Workshop on Measurement of International Trade in Services October 1 – 3, 2008 Manila, Philippines Group 2 Presentation  Chinese Taipei  Thailand  Singapore  Philippines  Vietnam  USA Session IX: Group Workshop & Presentation of Group Outputs

2. Key Areas/ Concerns Travel – Payments Government Services Surveys FATS (Inward)

3. Travel - Payments Recommendations: > Data Sharing among partner countries (tourism offices) > number of travelers and expenditures

4. Travel - Payments CC Survey Household Survey ITRS System Receipts data

5. Surveys Recommendations: > Population – when there is an EC, have a test > simplified forms for smaller companies

6. Surveys Personal touch Gift Lessen number of surveys surveys

7. FATS (Inward) Recommendations: > Enterprise survey – use to survey FDI > IIP survey > Advocacy project for MNCs to answer surveys