Series: ADB Business Outreach Activities ADB Business Opportunities Seminar in Bangladesh 2025 28 April 2025 Bangladesh China Friendship Conference Center (BCFCC) (former BICC), Agargaon, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka - 1207, Bangladesh The Bangladesh Resident Mission (BRM) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) organizes the annual Business Opportunities Seminar (BOS) as its flagship event, where high-quality suppliers, contractors, consultants, private businesses, and enterprises from Bangladesh and abroad can discuss diverse business opportunities under ADB-financed projects and ADB private sector operations. The BOS served as a strategic platform to showcase key ongoing and upcoming business opportunities under ADB-financed projects in the country, among which approximately $3 billion currently remains uncontracted. Additionally, the BOS provided updates on recent changes in bidding procedures and offered expert guidance to help companies prepare high-quality, responsive bids and proposals. In line with ADB’s strategic direction of private sector development, the BOS this year discussed various opportunities under ADB’s private sector operations and other opportunities, such as public-private partnerships in Bangladesh. The seminar fostered meaningful networking with relevant stakeholders to explore ADB's vast opportunities. Program and Learning Materials 28 April 2025 General Documentaries Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Videos Introductory Remarks by Mr. Hoe Yun Jeong, Country Director, ADB Introductory Remarks by Mr. Hoe Yun Jeong, Country Director, ADB Hoe Yun Jeong Videos Keynote Address by Mr. Jesper Pedersen, Director, ADB Keynote Address Jesper Pedersen Videos Opening Speech by Mr. Md. Ehsanul Hoque, Senior Secretary, Ministry of Railways, Bangladesh Opening Speech Presentations ADB Portfolio in Bangladesh This presentation gives an overview of the partnership and financial commitments of ADB with Bangladesh. Akira Matsunaga Presentations Updates in Bidding Procedures: Safety and Security, Merit Point and Sustainability Criteria, Contract Management Plan This presentation gives an overview of the implementation and benefits of Merit Point Criteria (MPC) for evaluating bids. Lila Dhyana Mallory, Mohammed Zulyaminayn Presentations Overview of ADB Procurement Policy and Regulations This presentation gives an overview of ADB's procurement policy and regulations. Lila Dhyana Mallory Presentations Private Sector Operations This presentation gives an overview of the private sector operations in Bangladesh. Bidyut Saha Presentations Access to ADB Business Opportunities - Identifying Packages for Goods, Works and Consultancy Services This presentation gives an overview of how to participate in current and upcoming business opportunities with ADB in Bangladesh. Mohammed Zulyaminayn, Rasel Parvez Presentations Ongoing and Upcoming Projects: Procurement & Consultancy Opportunities under ADB-financed Projects This presentation gives an overview of ongoing and upcoming ADB projects across various sectors in Bangladesh. Rasel Parvez Presentations List of Procurement and Consultancy Packages This document gives an overview of the list of $1M and above packages planned for IFB publication in 2025-26 in Bangladesh. Video Summary video of Business Opportunities Seminar in Bangladesh Summary video of the Business Opportunities Seminar in Bangladesh last 28 April 2025. Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Videos AFNR Videos Education Videos Energy Videos Finance and Public Management Videos Urban Development Videos Transport Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Mohammed Zulyaminayn Marie Charmaine Yuson Clarissa Santos Jhoanna Quimson Related Full Agenda ADB Organizer/s Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department Read Also Business Opportunities Outreach Website MAIN PAGE: ADB Business Outreach Activities ADB Event Webpage ADB Business Center ADB Business Center LinkedIn Photo Gallery Topics ADB Administration and Governance Finance