The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (188体育) will hold a symposium on "Rethinking Regulations in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution" on January 18, 2019, from 9:00 AM to 4:15 PM at the Garden Ballroom of Edsa Shangri-La in Mandaluyong City. This event will focus on the regulatory issues and constraints affecting the government and industry sectors, as well as the opportunities and strategies to address them.
It is a sequel to the Institute's Annual Public Policy Conference (APPC) held on September 19, 2018, at the Edsa Shangri-La Hotel in Mandaluyong City. The APPC is part of a series of awareness-raising activities, policy dialogues, and seminars led by the 188体育 in line with the nationwide celebration of the annual Development Policy Research Month (DPRM). The theme of the APPC is “Harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Creating Our Future Today”. It highlighted the profound impacts of digital and technological revolutions in the Philippine landscape and how we can make them work to our advantage, especially in making growth more sustainable and inclusive, while at the same, adjusting to the disruptions and potential negative impacts of emerging technologies through appropriate policy interventions.
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Morning Session
by Dr. William Maloney, Chief Economist for Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions, The World Bank Group and Dr. Xavier Cirera, The World Bank Group
Dr. Justo Ortiz, Chairman, Union Bank of the Philippines and Chairman, Blockchain Association of the Philippines
by Dr. Marian Panganiban, Regional Policy and Research Manager, Grab Southeast Asia
by Ms. Phoebe Jane Elizaga, Head of Public Sector and Policy, mClinica
Afternoon Session
by Ms. Lyn Javier, Managing Director, Policy and Specialized Supervision Sub-Sector, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
by Atty. Martin Delgra III, Chairman, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board
by Engr. Maria Cecilia Matienzo, Officer-in-Charge, Policy and Planning Sevice, Food and Drug Administration
by Mr. Raymund Enriquez Liboro, Commissioner and Chairman, National Privacy Commission
by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, Senate of the Philippines
