Expanding business opportunities in Northern Luzon, the Philippines’ emerging trade, investment and logistics hub, is the focus of the Northern Luzon Investors’ Conference on September 14, 2017 at the Rizal Ballroom, Makati Shangri-La.

With the theme “Promoting Trade and Reducing Business Costs”, the whole-day conference and networking event will provide updates on infrastructure development projects and trade and customs facilitation efforts being undertaken in the region.

Private and public sector experts will discuss the region’s impressive economic growth that has opened up opportunities for businesses.

Conference speakers include Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade (Build, Build, Build in Clark and Subic: Ushering In the Golden Age of Infrastructure); National Economic and Development Authority Undersecretary Adora Navarro (Economic Briefing: Northern Luzon’s Contribution to the National Economy and Prospects Ahead); Bases Conversion and Development Authority president Vince Dizon (The Promise of Clark Green City), Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority administrator Atty Wilma Eisma (Simpler, Business-Friendly Rules: Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority’s Regulatory Environment); Clark International Airport Corp Assistant Vice President for Strategic Development and Corporate Management Darwin Cunanan; Subic Bay International Terminal Corp President Roberto Locsin (Subic Port: Facilitating Trade for Northern Luzon Shippers); Global Gateway Development Corp President Michael Russell (Global Gateway Logistics City: Clark’s World-Class Live-Work-Play Neighborhood); and Asia Customs & Trade Chairman Atty Agaton Teodoro Uvero (Investment Opportunities and Trade Benefits in Freeports).

The conference is being organized by PortCalls, the Philippines’ only shipping and transport guide, and Asia Customs & Trade, an online portal on customs and trade developments affecting global trade and customs compliance in Asia, and supported by Ayala Land company Alviera, Subic Bay International Terminal Corp, Global Gateway Development Corp., and Worldtrade Consultants, Inc. Exhibitors include Alveo and FWD Life Insurance Corp. Subic-Clark Alliance for Development is a partner. Media partner is Subic Bay News.

For information on the event, email info@portcalls.com or events@portcalls.com, or call 551-1775, 551-3871 or 552-7072.

Click here for program, conference registration, and sponsorship packages.

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