The Manila Times Midyear Economic Forum 2024: “Inspiring Optimism, Stimulating Growth” was held yesterday June 20 at Lanson Place, Mall of Asia  Complex Pasay City. Speakers: Rosemarie Edillon, Undersecretary for National Development Policy and Planning, NEDA. Consul Enunina Mangio, President, PCCI. Lars Wittig, Country Manager & Sr. VP APAC North, IWG. Stephen CuUnijeng, Global Investment Banker. Paul Favila, CEO, Citi Philippines. Iluminada Sicat, Sr. Assistant Governor, BSP. Co-Presenter: Megaworld, Sponsors: Infinivan & SM Investments. Patron Sponsor: SmarTrade.