What’s Up Western Visayas 2025 Brings Together Change-Makers in a Day of Ideas, Innovation, and Impact

What’s Up Western Visayas 2025, held on July 18 at Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo, gathered over 200 business leaders, innovators, and changemakers for a day of powerful insights and connections. As part of Iloilo Business Month 2025, the conference carried the theme “Innovate, Integrate, Elevate: Powering Western Visayas for the Future” and featured thought leaders including Boy Abunda, Dom Hernandez, Judy Murillo, Prof. Xavier Alpasa, Kislay Chandra, Prof. Oscar Bulaong Jr., and Roel Z. Castro. The event highlighted key strategies on innovation, workforce development, and inclusive growth—solidifying Iloilo’s position as the region’s next frontier for investment and enterprise.