Schedule of Events

Day 1:
Digital Governance and AI Innovation

Morning Session: Digital Governance PH

8:00 AM

9:30 AM

Registration, opening of exhibits, and welcome remarks by Ivan John E. Uy (DICT Secretary), Philip A. Varilla (Assistant Secretary for Infostructure Management, DICT, and CIOF President), followed by the arrival of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.

10:00 AM

11:15 AM

 Launching of the Chief Information Officers (CIO) Council and Sectoral/Industry Task Forces, President’s speech, and a keynote message by Ivan John E. Uy on the state of Philippine digital government.

11:40 AM

Keynote presentation by Huawei.

Afternoon Session: Leading in the Nexus of AI Innovation & Building Resilience

1:00 PM

1:15PM

Technology Outlook 2024 by David Chin, CEO of SPARK.

1:15 PM

2:10 PM

Tech partner presentations and panel discussion on digital transformation with AI featuring leaders from DTI, ADB, and the Bank of the Philippines Islands.

2:25 PM

3:15 PM

Panel discussion on managing digital and data risks, followed by presentations on AI by Google/Maroonstudio and SAP.

3:55 PM

4:50 PM

Parallel tracks focusing on AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, with presentations from government and industry leaders on policies, best practices, and emerging technologies.

Day 2:

Public-Centric Governance

Morning Session: Transforming Public Services

8:00 AM

Registration and networking.

8:30 AM

Opening remarks by Jose Marie Bonto (CIO Forum VP) and keynote message by Benjamin Abalos, Jr. (Secretary, Department of Interior and Local Government).

9:00 AM

10:40 AM

Keynote presentations on topics such as digital government benchmarking and national cloud solutions, followed by a panel discussion on transforming public services, covering digital connectivity, digital payment, agriculture, food security, disaster and risk management, and eHealth/eLearning.

Afternoon Session: Transforming Public/LGU Services

1:00 PM

2:20 PM

Recognition of 2023 eGov awardees and industry partner presentations on data governance, cybersecurity, AI, and digital transformation.

2:20 PM

4:50 PM

Parallel technical sessions for LGUs and electric cooperatives covering eGov digital transformation updates, tech solutions for LGUs, and tech solutions for electric cooperatives, with discussions on cybersecurity, smart cities, blockchain, and more.