The Philippines Pavilion at the World Economic Forum: A First in History

For the first time in history, the Philippines will establish an official pavilion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) marking a major milestone in the country’s engagement with the global economic community.

The Philippine Pavilion will serve as the nation’s physical and digital gateway inside one of the world’s most influential gatherings of political leaders, business executives, innovators, and global institutions. It represents a powerful step forward in positioning Filipino ideas, enterprises, and leadership on the international stage.

A Home for the Philippines at WEF

The World Economic Forum brings together the world’s decision-makers to discuss the future of the global economy, technology, sustainability, and international cooperation. Having a dedicated Philippine Pavilion means that the country will now have a permanent, visible presence within these conversations.

The pavilion will act as a central meeting point where investors, innovators, entrepreneurs, and global leaders can connect directly with Filipino enterprises and initiatives. It creates a space for dialogue, collaboration, and opportunity all under one national platform.

Why This Matters

For many years, Filipino companies, entrepreneurs, and professionals have participated in global forums as individuals. The Philippine Pavilion changes that.

It allows the Philippines to present itself as a unified, forward-looking nation showcasing not just individual success stories, but a national vision for innovation, investment, and growth.

This is about more than a building.
It is about representation.

The pavilion signals that the Philippines is ready to take part in shaping the future not from the sidelines, but from within the world’s most important economic conversations.

Connecting Filipino Innovation to the World

From startups and technology firms to creative industries and emerging enterprises, the Philippine Pavilion will highlight the diversity and strength of Filipino innovation.

Through curated showcases, meetings, and live engagements, the pavilion will introduce global audiences to what Filipino entrepreneurs and leaders are building and why they matter in a rapidly changing world.

This presence creates new pathways for:

  • International partnerships
  • Investment opportunities
  • Market access
  • Global collaboration

PHatWEF: The Digital Gateway

PHatWEF exists to bring this moment to life in real time.

As the official digital platform of the Philippine Pavilion, PHatWEF will provide:

  • Live coverage from Davos
  • Interviews and stories from inside the pavilion
  • Updates on key discussions and partnerships
  • A permanent record of the Philippines’ participation at WEF

Through media, storytelling, and livestreaming, PHatWEF connects audiences in the Philippines and around the world directly to what is happening on the ground.


Be Part of History

The Philippine Pavilion at the World Economic Forum marks a new chapter in how the country engages with the global community.

Whether you are an entrepreneur, investor, policymaker, or supporter of Filipino innovation, this is a moment to be part of something larger a national presence on a global stage.

This is where the Philippines meets the world.

Real time. Right place. Right people.