DAY 1 – Right Time: Shaping Global Growth
Trade | Innovation | Strategic Partnerships
📅 January 20, 2026 (Tuesday)
📍 Philippine Pavilion
Promenades 50, Davos Platz 7270
Morosani Schweizerhof Hotel, Davos
A1 | High-Level Panel
Global Growth Opportunities in a Fragmented World
Global fragmentation, technological shifts, and evolving power dynamics are redefining the foundations of economic growth. This session examines how trade, innovation, and new forms of cooperation can revive global development in an era of transition.
Panelists
- Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Director-General, World Trade Organization - Professor Michael Spence
Nobel Laureate in Economics - Mr. Andrew J. Gan
Moderator
Schedule
🕘 09:00 – Registration
🪑 09:50 – Seating
🎤 10:00 – Panel Session & Q&A
🤝 11:00 – Networking
Watch the Recorded Session: Opening High-Level Panel: Global Growth Opportunities in a Fragmented World
A2 | Panel Discussion
From Partnerships to Hypergrowth: The New Era of Sustainable Hospitality
Filipino hospitality blends experience and enterprise to build trust, enable partnerships, and drive sustainable growth in an increasingly fragmented world. This panel explores how internationally recognized Filipino hospitality brands position the Philippines as a trusted, long-term partner in global commerce and investment.
Panelists
- Ms. Hannah Yulo-Luccini
CEO, Hotel101, Philippines - Mr. Khaled Sharbatly
Chairman, Horizon Group, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - [T.B.C.]
Moderator
Schedule
🕐 13:00 – Registration
🪑 13:15 – Seating
🎤 13:30 – Panel Session & Q&A
🤝 14:30 – Networking
Watch the Recorded Session: From Partnerships to Hypergrowth: The New Era of Sustainable Hospitality
A3 | Panel Discussion
Harnessing AI-Enabled FinTech in Emerging Markets
Regulators, innovators, and institutional leaders examine how the Philippines is scaling digital financial services, responsibly deploying FinTech and artificial intelligence, and shaping an ecosystem where technology advances inclusive growth.
This session features a pre-panel fireside chat on stablecoins with Mr. Ronit Ghose, Citi Institute.
Panelists
- Mr. Robert Joseph de Claro
President & CEO, Philippine Social Security System (SSS) - Mr. Yanan Wu
CEO, Surfin Meta Digital Technologies, Singapore - Mr. Adam Gagen
Global Head of Government Affairs, Revolut - Mr. Andrew J. Gan
Moderator
Schedule
🕓 16:00 – Registration
🪑 16:15 – Seating
🎤 16:30 – Panel Session & Q&A
🤝 17:30 – Networking
Watch the Recorded Session: Harnessing AI-enabledFinTech in Emerging Markets
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