The Mindanao Business Conference is the biggest annual gathering of business and industry leaders, government policy makers and other stakeholders. This year’s conference targets the attendance of some 500 delegates representing the Mindanao business community (local chambers of commerce, trade and industry associations and other business groups), national and local government officials, the academe, as well as businessmen and dignitaries coming from the BIMP-EAGA and ASEAN regions. Members of the diplomatic corps especially of countries that have economic and development undertakings in Mindanao will likewise be invited.
The 17th Mindanao Business Conference (MinBizCon) will explore and discuss key business and economic issues surrounding Mindanao’s endeavor to achieve development. Key leaders and figures from both the government and business sectors have been invited to present issues and give insights on the plenary topics of the conference.
Ultimately, the Conference will provide an avenue for the integration of policy recommendations that will be submitted to the President of the Philippines who has been invited to grace the conference.
This year’s MinBizCon is aptly themed: “One.Global.Filipino. Making Public-Private Partnerships Work for Mindanao’s Economic Development” to give special emphasis on the partnership and synergy between government and the business community. LEARN MORE.
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