
MANUFACTURING SUMMIT 2021:
SECURINGTHE RECOVERY OF FILIPINO ENTERPRISES AND THE RESILIENCE OF PHILIPPINE INDUSTRIES
Day 1
Day 1 – AUGUST 25, Wednesday | |||
1:20 PM | Opening of Virtual Platform | ||
OPENING SESSION | |||
1:40 – 1:50 PM | National Anthem / | Master of Ceremonies | |
1:50 – 2:00 PM | Welcome Remarks | USEC. RAFAELITA ALDABA | |
2:00 – 2:20 PM | Keynote Address:SUPPORTING THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR’S RECOVERY AND INDUSTRIAL RESILIENCE | SEC. RAMON LOPEZ | |
SESSION 1 – The Path to Recovery: Performance and Prospects for Philippine Manufacturing
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2:20 – 2:40 PM | Main Presentation 1: CREATE and Priority Bills: Impact on Manufacturing & Future Investments
ASEC. JUVY C. DANOFRATA | ||
2:40 – 3:00 PM | Main Presentation 2: Rebuilding Better: Developing Domestic Capacity and Strengthening GVC Participation
EXEC. DIR. MA. CORAZON HALILI-DICHOSA | ||
3:00 – 3:20 PM | Main Presentation 3: Enhancing Local Manufacturing Capabilities Through STI
USEC. ROWENA CRISTINA GUEVARA | ||
3:20 – 4:10 PM | Panel Responses and Discussion | Moderator: Atty. Anthony Abad
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Mr. Benjamin Yao | Mr. Danilo Lachica | ||
4:10 – 4:40 PM | Open Forum with speakers and panelists
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4:40 – 4:50 PM | Closing RemarksBGen CHARITO PLAZA* |
Day 2
Day 2 – AUGUST 26, Thursday | |||
SESSION 2 – The Road to Resilience: Stimulating Industry 4.0 Transition in the Philippines | |||
1:30 PM | Opening of Virtual Platform | ||
1:40 – 1:50 PM | Day 1 Recap & Day 2 Overview | Master of Ceremonies | |
1:50 – 2:00 PM | Opening Remarks | MR. ALBERTO LINA | |
2:00 – 2:20 PM | Keynote Address: | SEC. KARL KENDRICK CHUA | |
2:20 – 2:40 PM | Main Presentation 4: Benchmarking Through the Global SIRI Initiative
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2:40 – 3:00 PM | Main Presentation 5: Skills Upgrading for the Manufacturing Workforce
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3:00 – 3:20 PM | Main Presentation 6: D&L’s Journey Towards Industry 4.0MR. CHRIS LAO | ||
3:20 – 3:30 PM | DTI induction as partner of the World Economic Forum Global SIRI Initiative | ||
3:30 – 4:20 PM | Panel Responses and Discussion | Moderator: Coco Alcuaz | |
Ionics-EMS, Inc. Mr. Pierre Carlo Curay Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines | Engr. Ryan John Bernabe | ||
4:20 – 4:50 PM | Open Forum with speakers and panelists | ||
4:50 – 5:00 PM | Closing RemarksAMB. BENEDICTO YUJUICO* |

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