Co-Hosting Countries

Republic of the Philippines

Japan

United States of America

Sponsored By:

United States Trade and Development Agency

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) is the U.S. government’s first mover on critical infrastructure development in emerging markets, advancing the shared strategic priorities of the United States and our overseas partners while creating opportunities to deploy trusted U.S. solutions. USTDA funds the upfront technical work that accelerates the development of infrastructure projects, helping them attract the financing they need for implementation and procurement of U.S. goods and services.

Partners:

United States Department of State

The U.S. Department of State's mission is to protect and promote U.S. security, prosperity, and democratic values and shape an international environment in which all Americans can thrive.

United States Department of Commerce

The Department of Commerce’s mission is to create the conditions for economic growth and opportunity for all communities. Through its 13 bureaus, the Department works to drive U.S. economic competitiveness, strengthen domestic industry, and spur the growth of quality jobs in all communities across the country. The Department serves as the voice of business in the Federal Government, and at the same time, the Department touches and serves every American every day.

Office of the President of the Philippines

The Office of the President is an administrative, advisory, consultative government agency which aids the President of the Philippines in performing their duty as head of state and chief of the executive branch of government.

Department of Finance of Philippines

The Department of Finance is the government's steward of sound fiscal policy. It formulates revenue policies that will ensure funding of critical government programs that promote welfare among our people and accelerate economic growth and stability.

Department of Trade and Industry of Philippines

The Department of Trade and Industry serves as the primary coordinative, promotive, facilitative, and regulatory arm of government for the country’s trade, industry, and investment activities. It acts as catalyst for intensified private sector activity to accelerate and sustain economic growth through a comprehensive industrial growth strategy, a progressive and socially responsible liberalization and deregulation program, and policies designed for the expansion and diversification of both domestic and foreign trade.

Board of Investments of Philippines

The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) is an attached agency of the Department of Trade and Industry responsible for promoting investments in the Philippines. As the lead investments promotion agency in the Philippines, BOI offers guidance to local and foreign investors in doing business in desirable areas of economic activities in the country.

Philippine Economic Zone Authority

Philippine Economic Zone Authority is the nation’s primary catalyst for sound and balanced development by promoting viable and sustainable economic zones and by bringing in targeted investments to generate jobs, exports and economic opportunities, especially in the countryside.


Bases Conversion and Development Authority

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is a development corporation vested with corporate powers under Republic Act (RA) 7227 (Bases Conversion and Development Act of 1992), signed into law by former President Corazon C. Aquino last March 13, 1992. The BCDA Charter was amended by RA 7917 in 1995, and further amended by RA 9400 in 2007. Mandated to help strengthen the Armed Forces while building great cities, BCDA remains as a major force in creating economic opportunities in the country—through its establishment of integrated developments, dynamic business centers and vibrant communities.

Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority is the Philippine government arm administering the Subic Bay Freeport and Special Economic Zone. Its mission is to generate broad-based business and job opportunities by offering unique maritime, eco-tourism and high-tech industrial services to the world as a showcase of Philippine economic progress and development.


Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) is the government ministry responsible for Japan's foreign policy and diplomatic relations. MOFA works to strengthen international partnerships, promote peace and prosperity, and advance Japan's engagement on global issues through diplomacy, economic cooperation, and international collaboration.

Government Partners

The countries listed below are presented in alphabetical order.