Agenda ⇽ 8th Arangkada Philippines Forum: Turning on the T.A.P. (Tourism, Agribusiness, and Power)

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Thursday, November 21, 2019 7:30^AM to 5:00^PM: 7:30^AM - 8:30^AM
Registration; 8:30^AM - 8:35^AM
Philippine National Anthem
Mr. FROI TAJALE; 8:35^AM - 8:40^AM
Welcome Remarks
Mr. JAMES WILKINS
President, The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Inc. (AmCham); 8:40^AM - 8:50^AM
Explanation of the Forum Program and Introduction of Speaker
Mr. JOHN D. FORBES
Chief of Party, The Arangkada Philippines Project; and Senior Adviser, The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Inc.; 8:50^AM - 9:10^AM
Opening Speech: A Business Perspective on the Philippine Economy
Ms. RIZALINA MANTARING
President, Management Association of the Philippines (MAP); 9:10^AM - 9:15^AM
Introduction of Speaker and Panel
Mr. KEIICHI MATSUNAGA
President, Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Philippines, Inc. (JCCIPI); 9:15^AM - 9:35^AM
Key Reforms and Projects of the Department of Transportation (DOTr)
Atty. ARTHUR P. TUGADE
Secretary, Department of Transportation (DOTr); 9:35^AM - 9:40^AM
Photo opportunity and departure of keynote speaker; 9:40^AM - 9:45^AM
PANEL 1: Unlocking the Tourism Potential
Introduction of Speaker and Panel

Mr. HO-IK LEE
President, Korean Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (KCCP); 9:45^AM - 10:00^AM
Presentation of Guest Speaker
Sec. BERNADETTE FATIMA TECSON ROMULO-PUYAT
Secretary, Department of Tourism (DOT); 10:00^AM - 10:45^AM
PANEL DISCUSSION
Moderator
Mr. PATRICK COOKE
Regional Editor for Asia, Oxford Business Group

Guest Speaker
Sec. BERNADETTE FATIMA TECSON ROMULO-PUYAT
Secretary, Department of Tourism (DOT)

Panelist 1
Ms. AILEEN C. CLEMENTE
Chairman and President, Rajah Travel Corporation

Panelist 2
Mr. ARTHUR M. LOPEZ
President, Philippine Hotel Owners Association

Panelist 3
Ms. PAMELA D. PASCUAL
President, World Trade Center Metro Manila

Panelist 4
Dr. MARIA CHERRY LYN RODOLFO
Aviation and Tourism Expert; 10:45^AM - 10:50^AM
Open Forum; 10:50^AM - 10:55^AM
Photo opportunity; 10:55^AM - 11:00^AM
PANEL 2: Agribusiness as Key to Inclusive Growth
Introduction of Speaker and Panel

Atty. MELQUIADES HERNANDEZ
Co-Chair, AmCham Agribusiness Committee; 11:00^AM - 11:15^AM
Presentation of Guest Speaker
Dr. WILLIAM D. DAR, PhD.
Acting Secretary, Department of Agriculture (DA); 11:15^AM - 12:00^PM
PANEL DISCUSSION
Moderator
Mr. JOSE ROBERTO ALAMPAY
Editor-in-Chief, BusinessWorld

Guest Speaker
Dr. WILLIAM D. DAR, PhD.
Acting Secretary, Department of Agriculture (DA)

Panelist 1
Mr. SIMON BAKKER
CEO, Kennemer Foods International

Panelist 2
Dr. ROLANDO T. DY, PhD
Executive Director, Center for Food and Agribusiness, University of Asia and the Pacific; 12:05^PM - 12:10^PM
Open Forum; 12:10^PM - 12:15^PM
Photo opportunity; 12:15^PM - 12:40^PM
LUNCHEON PROGRAM
12:15 PM - onwards
Lunch

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Launch of the new Arangkada Policy Briefs
JFC Presidents; 12:40^PM - 12:45^PM
Special Panel discussion: The Role of PPP in Build, Build, Build
Introduction of Speaker and Panel

Mr. NABIL FRANCIS
President, European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Inc. (ECCP); 12:45^PM - 1:00^PM
Presentation of Guest Speaker
Usec. JONATHAN L. UY
Undersecretary, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA); 1:00^PM - 1:45^PM
PANEL DISCUSSION
Moderator
Ms. MICHELLE ONG
Business News Correspondent, ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC)

Guest Speaker
Usec. JONTHAN L. UY
Undersecretary, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)

Panelist 1
Atty. ALBERTO C. AGRA
Professor and Columnist, BusinessMirror

Panelist 2
Ms. COSETTE V. CANILAO
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc.

Panelist 3
Mr. EDUARDO V. FRANCISCO
President, BDO Capital

Panelist 4
Mr. FERDINAND A. PECSON
Executive Director, Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center; 1:45^PM - 1:50^PM
Open Forum; 1:50^PM - 1:55^PM
Photo opportunity; 1:55^PM - 2:15^PM
ARANGKADA Lifetime Achievement Award
1:55 PM to 2:00 PM
Introduction of Arangkada Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Ms. CELESTE ILAGAN
Director, Philippine Association of Multinational Companies Regional Headquarters, Inc. (PAMURI)

2:05 PM to 2:15 PM
Brief Acceptance speech and photo opportunity; 2:15^PM - 2:20^PM
PANEL 3: Challenges in the Power Sector
Introduction of Speaker and Panel

Mr. DANIEL ALEXANDER
President, Australian - New Zealand Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Inc. (ANZCHAM); 2:20^PM - 2:35^PM
Presentation of Guest Speaker
Sec. ALFONSO G. CUSI
Secretary, Department of Energy (DOE); 2:35^PM - 3:20^PM
PANEL DISCUSSION
Moderator
Atty. JOSE VICTOR EMMANUEL DE DIOS
Chair, AmCham Energy and Power Committee;
CEO, GE Philippines

Guest Speaker
Sec. ALFONSO G. CUSI
Secretary, Department of Energy (DOE)

Panelist 1
Atty. RAY C. ESPINOSA
President, Developers for Renewable Energy Advancement, Inc.

Panelist 2
Atty. JOSE M. LAYUG, JR.
President, Developers for Renewable Energy Advancement, Inc.

Panelist 3
Atty. ANNE ESTORCO MONTELIBANO
President and Executive Director, Philippines Independent Power Producers Association

Panelist 4
Mr. FRANCIS GILES B. PUNO
President and COO, First Philippine Holdings Corporation

Panelist 5
Mr. EMMANUEL V. RUBIO
COO, Aboitiz Power; 3:20^PM - 3:30^PM
Open Forum; 3:30^PM - 3:35^PM
Photo opportunity; 3:35^PM - 4:05^PM
KEYNOTE SPEECH: Finance Scretary Carlos G. Dominguez III
3:35 PM to 3:40 PM
Introduction of Keynote Speaker

3:40 PM to 4:00 PM
Presentation of Keynote Speaker

Sec. CARLOS G. DOMINGUEZ III
Secretary, Department of Finance (DOF)

4:00 PM to 4:05 PM
Photo opportunity and departure of speaker; 4:05^PM - 5:00^PM
CLOSING CEREMONY
4:05 PM to 4:10 PM
Closing Remarks

Mr. JULIAN PAYNE
President, Canadian Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Inc. (CanCham)

4:10 PM to 5:00 PM
Networking and Cocktails at Exhibition area

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