4th Annual Hawaiʻi-Philippines Business Tradeshow, Symposium, and Reception
The Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) in partnership with the Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaiʻi, Philippine Consulate – Honolulu, and Hawaiʻi Philippines Business and Economic Council, will be presenting the Hawaiʻi-Philippines Business Tradeshow, Symposium, and Reception on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at the Alohilani Resort Waikīkī Beach.
The Tradeshow features unique products from the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines as well as products from local Filipino organizations. Meanwhile, the goal of the Symposium is to strengthen and maximize opportunities provided by the sister relationships between Hawaiʻi and the Philippines. The Symposium will include speakers from government, educational, cultural and business sectors.
Sponsored By
- State of Hawaiʻi – DBEDT
- Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaiʻi
- Philippine Consulate – Honolulu
- Hawaiʻi Philippines Business & Economic Council
Deadline to Register is May 8, 2026!
When
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Tradeshow: 2 – 6 pm
Symposium: 3 – 5 pm
Reception: 6 – 8:30 pm
Where
Alohilani Resort Waikīkī Beach
Alohilani Ballroom
2490 Kalakaua Ave.
Honolulu, HI 96815
Fee
$25
Includes all access to tradeshow, symposium and reception dinner.
Keynote Speakers
- Governor Josh Green, M.D., Hawaiʻi
- Governor Cecilia Marcos, Ilocos Norte
Featured Speakers
- Consul General Arman R. Talbo, Honolulu
- Delegates from Ilocos Norte and Laguna
Questions?
- Canstancio Paranal III (FCCH): cparanaliii@gmail.com
- Randy Cortez (DBEDT): randy.j.cortez@hawaii.gov