Event Details

With loopholes in providing finances to the agricultural sector, public and private companies and institutions have started the initiative to help support and save the country's lifeblood. This webinar aims to discuss the need for additional financing given the current and future circumstances. It will also examine the challenges in obtaining financing for investments, the role of different agencies, and the options for governments to enhance the legal and policy environment of the financial system to support agricultural development.


The Agribusiness Committee of the Chamber will be hosting a webinar entitled "Through Thick & Thin: Agricultural Financing in 2022" on February 10, 2022, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 NN with Dir. Ramon Yedra of the Department of Agriculture, Engr. Romeo Salting of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation, and Usec. Rolando Toledo of the Department of Budget and Management.

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Speakers

  • Dr. Ramon C. Yedra (Deputy Executive Director IV (CESO III), Officer-in-Charge - Director, Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Service of Department of Agriculture)

    Dr. Ramon C. Yedra

    Deputy Executive Director IV (CESO III), Officer-in-Charge - Director, Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Service of Department of Agriculture

  • Rolando U. Toledo (Undersecretary of Budget Policy and Strategy Group at Department of Budget and Management Philippines)

    Rolando U. Toledo

    Undersecretary of Budget Policy and Strategy Group at Department of Budget and Management Philippines

    Mr. Rolando U. Toledo is the Undersecretary of the Budget Policy and Strategy (BPS) Group of the Philippine Department of Budget and Management (DBM). He directly oversees the operations of the Budget Information and Training Service (BITS) and the Fiscal Planning and Reforms Bureau (FPRB) in its conduct of fiscal policy research and planning, development of fiscal and budgeting frameworks, formulation of annual and quarterly whole-of-government allotment and cash release programs, and monitoring of macroeconomic developments and their impact on the budget. He currently chairs the Executive Technical Board of the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) which reviews and approves the macroeconomic targets, revenue projections, borrowing level, aggregate budget level, and expenditure priorities of the country.

    Undersecretary Toledo is also the concurrent Spokesperson of the Department and the Chair of the Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB). As the Lead Secretariat for the Philippine Open Government Partnership (OGP) and the Participatory Governance Cluster (PGC), Undersecretary Toledo supervises the Department’s initiatives that promote fiscal transparency and participatory governance.
    Relevant to the implementation of the Supreme Court ruling on the Mandanas-Garcia case, the Undersecretary has been designated as the Chair of the Sub-Committee on Communications Strategy. As such, he leads the discussions on how to address misinformation and to harmonize the collaboration of the national and local governments for the effective implementation of the Supreme Court ruling.

    Mr. Toledo graduated from the University of the East in 1984, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. He became a Certified Public Accountant a year after and took a Program in Development Economics from the University of the Philippines – School of Economics in 1994.

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  • Engr. Luther Romeo C. Salting (Acting Senior Vice President at Department of Finance, Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation)

    Engr. Luther Romeo C. Salting

    Acting Senior Vice President at Department of Finance, Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation