08:00 AM – 08:50 AM
Registration & Refreshment
08:50 AM – 09:05 AM
Opening Ceremony
09:05 AM – 09:10 AM
Digital Bayanihan: Uniting Technology, Connectivity, and Collaboration to Build an Inclusive, Empowered, and Future-Ready Philippines
- Expanding equitable access to every Filipino, especially in rural and underserved communities
- Transforming public services to be faster, transparent, and responsive to citizens’ needs
- Uniting government, private sector, academe, and communities to co-create digital solutions
09:10 AM – 09:25 AM
The Governance Revolution: From Bureaucracy to Agility in a Fast-Moving Philippines
- Why bureaucracy slows digital transformation—and how to fix it
- Aligning policy, technology, and execution across agencies
- Building trust through faster, transparent, and accountable governance
09:25 AM – 09:40 AM
Disinformation: A challenge to trustworthy e-governance
- Effective e-governance requires both strong digital infrastructure and trustworthy, accurate communication
- Reliable information is essential to maintain public trust and ensure citizens feel confident in government services
- The Presidential Communications Office combats disinformation to protect trust, enhance citizen engagement, and keep digital services transparent and responsive
09:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Transforming Policing Through Digital Innovation: The PNP’s shift to S.M.A.R.T Governance
- Ensuring data protection, system integrity, and public trust in digital law enforcement
- Using AI, mobile tools, and real-time systems to enhance efficiency, response time, and crime prevention
- Leveraging ICT to improve accountability, service delivery, and community confidence in the PNP
Building Secure Data Infrastructure for Digital Government
- Secure and resilient data infrastructure is essential as governments expand digital, data-driven services.
- Strong data management and protection strategies help ensure continuous and reliable public services
- Safeguarding sensitive information strengthens trust and overall digital government resilience
Ultimate Performance with AI & Professional Experiences by AMD
- Unleashing next-gen processing power to accelerate intelligent workloads with speed and efficiency
- Delivering seamless, high-performance computing tailored for the most demanding enterprise and creative tasks
- Equipping organisations with AMD’s advanced architecture to thrive in an AI-driven digital landscape
Panel Discussion
Citizen Experience First: Delivering Meaningful Impact with AI
- Analyzing how AI can enhance citizen experience by making public services more responsive, personalized, and efficient
- Understanding the ethical, trust, and adoption challenges in deploying AI across citizen-facing services
- Moving from AI pilots to scalable, high-impact public service deployment
11:10 AM – 11:40 AM
Networking Break & Visit to Exhibition Lounge
11:40 AM – 12:10 PM
Panel discussion
Smart Government in Action: Turning Strategy into Impact
- Why digital strategies fail during execution across agencies
- Overcoming procurement, funding, and coordination challenges
- Delivering measurable outcomes, not just digital initiatives
12:10 PM – 12:30 PM
From Registry to Reality: Harnessing National ID Biometrics for Inclusive Public Service Delivery
- Extending biometric-enabled services to underserved and remote communities
- Enabling seamless cross-agency identity verification for faster, unified service delivery
- Strengthening data privacy frameworks and reducing identity fraud in public sector programmes
The Future of Work
- HP’s ecosystem can simplify work
- How printing fits this future of work
- How AI will play within the work ecosystem
12:40 PM – 13:40 PM
Lunch & Networking Break
13:40 PM – 14:10 PM
Panel Discussion
Mitigating Emerging Cyber Threats: Proactive Approaches to Safeguarding Citizen Trust and National Security
- Examining the rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape and its implications for public trust and national security
- Identifying critical vulnerabilities across infrastructure, data systems, and inter-agency coordination
- Strengthening proactive defense mechanisms, collaboration frameworks, and resilience strategies to protect citizens and government assets
14:10 PM – 14:30 PM
Breaking Digital Barriers: Accelerating Seamless Transformation for a Smart Philippines
- Why connectivity alone does not guarantee digital access
- Addressing gaps in digital literacy, devices, and affordability
- Designing inclusive, mobile-first public services
14:30 PM – 14:50 PM
Connectivity as a Key Enabler of Seamlessly Integrated Digital Economy
- Strengthening nationwide digital networks to ensure seamless connectivity, supporting ARTA’s mission to streamline government services and reduce delays.
- Leveraging connectivity to enable faster and more transparent government transactions, enhancing citizen experience, and promoting compliance with the Ease of Doing Business Act.
14:50 PM – 16:00 PM
Networking Break & Visit to Exhibition Lounge
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM
Registration & Refreshment
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Governing from the Ground Up: Digitally Empowering Local Government Units for a Smarter Philippines
- Accelerating LGU digital transformation through national policy frameworks and capacity building
- Harmonizing local data systems for seamless, citizen-first service delivery
- Strengthening barangay-level governance through technology-driven transparency and accountability
09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
Shaping the Future of Justice in the Age of AI: A Presentation on the Salient Features of the Governance Framework on the Use of Human Centered Augmented Intelligence in the Judiciary
09:30 AM - 09:40 AM
Streamlining Customs Procedures: Enabling Faster, Smarter, and More Transparent Trade
- Replacing manual processes with automation and AI to reduce clearance times and minimize errors
- Adopting smart profiling to fast-track compliant traders while maintaining targeted oversight
- Enabling real-time shipment tracking and seamless coordination across agencies and trade partners
09:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Budget in the Age of Bytes: How Tech is Rewriting the Rules of Public Finance and Procurement
- How the Philippines is deploying blockchain, AI, and cloud technologies to make public financial documents tamper-proof and fraud-resistant in real time
- How digital transformation through BTMS/IFMIS and automation is compressing procurement timelines, reducing leakage, and driving accountability at scale
- GovTech as a Trust Machine & why the future of public finance is not just about balancing budgets but building citizen trust through transparency as well as DBM’s roadmap to get there by 2028
10:00 AM – 10:20 AM
Evolving the Digital Shield: Government Cyber Defense in 2026 and Beyond
- Future cybersecurity threats and AI-driven risks
- Zero-trust architectures, cloud-native security, and resilience
- Public-private partnerships for trusted citizen-centric defense
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
Architecting the Cities of Tomorrow: Scaling Smart & Sustainable Urban Futures
- Leveraging real-time data and digital platforms for responsive urban services
- Integrating IoT, digital twins, and data for optimized city management
- Ensuring interoperability, governance, and long-term sustainability
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Panel Discussion
Beyond Disruption: Leveraging Emerging Tech to Reimagine Government
- Identifying which emerging technologies deliver real public sector value
- Avoiding overinvestment in hype-driven solutions
- Balancing innovation with regulatory readiness and public trust
11:10 AM - 11:40 PM
Networking Break & Visit to Exhibitor Lounge
11:40 PM – 12:10 PM
Fireside Chat
Public-Private Collaboration in Building Sovereign and Resilient Digital Infrastructure
- Policy, governance, and data frameworks for national control
- Open standards, data localization, and cybersecurity
- Driving economic growth and service efficiency
12:10 PM – 12:30 PM
Strengthening Cybersecurity Resilience in the Government System
- Structured frameworks to build essential digital competencies across government roles
- Partnerships with universities and industry for certifications and talent pipelines
- Promoting agile mindsets and continuous learning through strategic leadership support
12:30 PM – 13:00 PM
Fireside Chat
From Vision to Measurable Impact: Delivering the Next Phase of Digital Government
- Defining success: KPIs for digital government and citizen outcomes
- Moving from pilot programs to nationwide implementation
- Strengthening accountability, leadership, and cross-agency execution
13:00 PM - 15:00 PM
Closing Remarks & Lunch
*The above is a running agenda and is subject to change
