During the first half of the call, our guest speaker, Atty Elaine Collado (Country Director, Vriens & Partners), will be providing a briefing on the Philippines’ current political and economic landscape in line with the recent domestic developments and ahead of the country’s 2025 midterm elections. During the second half of the call, the team will be discussing the Committee's past activities, upcoming initiatives for the remainder of the year, and the proposed 2025 workplan.