PHILIPPINE-GERMAN INVESTMENT FORUM with Trade & Industry Minister Alfredo Pascual

03. July 2023

As part of the economically dynamic ASEAN region, the Philippines is an emerging island nation that offers many untapped investment opportunities. Under the new President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the country aims to attract more investment and thus improves the conditions for foreign companies.

On the occasion of the visit of Philippine Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual to Germany, the Asia-Pacific Committee of German Business (APA) and the Philippine Embassy in Berlin cordially invite you to the Philippine-German Investment Forum.

The high-level event will feature top speakers focusing on investment opportunities for German companies in various sectors in the Philippines, including manufacturing, IT-related services, infrastructure development, and renewable energy. The forum will also include a company report from Continental, a German company active in the Philippines.

Speakers include Dr. Ceferino Rodolfo, Managing Head, Philippines Board of Investments (BOI; Ms. Mylene Capongcol, Deputy Secretary, Department of Energy; Mr. Jack Madrid, President, IT Business Process Association of the Philippines (ITBPAP) and Dr. Gunther Kegel, CEO of the Pepperl+Fuchs Group.

There will also be an opportunity for Q&A and new business contacts.