Makati Business Club

Makati Business Club, made up of 400 of the country’s biggest and most dynamic companies, is now focused on global competitiveness and responsible business. MBC is the partner of the World Economic Forum in its Global Competitiveness Report and of United Nations Development Programme in promoting the Sustainable Development Goals to CEOs. It is the secretariat to APEC Business Advisory Council (Philippines), the private sector’s voice in regional trade, and Integrity Initiative, which advocates good governance needed to boost investment and jobs.

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Event Details

In light of World Press Freedom Day and the upcoming elections, the event will tackle the importance of freedom of information, media freedom, and citizen participation in a democracy. The event will also allow guests to exchange ideas and explore collaboration on how to defend these freedoms post-elections.

Watch it live on the MBC Facebook page: https://fb.me/e/3sgDn1tgJ

Agenda

May 5, 2022

Main Schedule

1:00 PM - 1:05 PM
Call to Order
1:05 PM - 1:10 PM
Ice Breaker
1:10 PM - 1:20 PM
Round 1: Media Freedom
1:20 PM - 1:30 PM
Round 2: FOI and Transparency
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM
Round 3: Citizen Participation and Disinformation
1:40 PM - 1:50 PM
Round 4: What’s Next
1:50 PM - 1:55 PM
Adjournment of Roundtable Discussion
1:55 PM - 2:25 PM
Closed-Door Partners Session

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