Asghar Ali Syed

Advisor, Corporate Services Department and Head, ADB

Mr. Asghar Ali Syed is the Head of Corporate Procurement at the Asian Development Bank (ADB), bringing together a distinguished legal background with extensive expertise in global procurement and compliance. Asghar leads ADB’s central corporate procurement unit with a forward-looking, client-focused approach. He places strong emphasis on compliance, innovation, and continuous improvements in operational efficiency. Through his commitment to best practices and practical, progressive methods, Asghar has contributed significantly to shaping ADB’s corporate procurement strategies, strengthening institutional partnerships, and delivering value-driven solutions that support the Bank’s mission.

Materials

Title Date Learning Materials Topics
ADB Institutional Procurement Opportunities Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance, Governance and Public Sector Management
Business Opportunities in Corporate Procurement Slides ADB Administration and Governance
Empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises through Islamic Finance Slides Finance
Empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises through Islamic Finance Multimedia Finance