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2015 Manila, The Philippines


                                                                   The APEC SME Summit on Innovation and Big Ideas:                                                                                                  The APEC Voices delegates
                                                                   Pushing Boundaries held at the Green Sun Hotel, Makati                                                                                            were honoured to be invited to
                                                                   City, the Philippines was graced by H.E. Benigno S. Aquino                                                                                        the APEC CEO Summit to hear

                                                                   III, President of the Republic of the Philippines.                                                                                                speeches by Heads of Economies,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     ministers and business leaders.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     The youth delegates were also
                                                                                               Distinguished speaker Tony
                                                                                               Fernandes, Group CEO,                                                                                                 provided equal opportunities to
                                                                                               AirAsia, speaking on how                                                                                              raise questions and engage the
                                                                                               AirAsia responds to new
                                                                                               consumer demands.                                                                                                     distinguished speakers during the

             H.E. President Benigno S. Aquino Ill giving his address at                                                                  A conversation between panelist Jack Ma, Executive Chairman, Alibaba Group and Aisa   Q&A sessions.
             the opening of the APEC SME Summit 2015 at the Green                                                                        Mijeno, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, SALt lamp with H.E. Barack Obama,
             Sun Hotel in Makati City, the Philippines.                                                                                  President of the United States of America, as the moderator.








                                                                                                                                                                                                                   APEC Voices delegates from
                                                                   “You are the heirs to both the legacy and                                                                                                       Singapore with H.E. Lee Hsien
                                                                   consequences of our present actions; your                                                                                                       Loong, Prime Minister of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Republic of Singapore, and
                                                                   opinion matters as much as ours. I encourage                                                                                                    Mrs Lee.
                                                                   you to tell us all of your concerns, your dreams,

                                                                   and the kind of global community you envision,
                                                                   so that together, we can shape a world that we
             APEC Voices delegates from Peru with Juan Francisco Raffo,   can be proudly bequeath to coming generations.”
             Honorary Chairman, Raffo Group and Incoming ABAC Chair
             2016, ABAC Peru.
                                                                   H.E. Benigno S. Aquino III
                                                                   President of the Republic of the Philippines, 2015






                                                                                                                                                                       APEC Voices delegates from
                                                                                                                                                                           Peru with H.E. Michelle
                                                                                  APEC Voices delegates from Singapore                                                 Bachelet, President of Chile.
                                                                                  with H.E. Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin
                                                                                  Osman, Senior Minister of State for
                                                                                  Foreign Affairs and Defence of the
                                                                                  Republic of Singapore.








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