Series: ADB Business Outreach Activities Italian Business Mission to the Philippines 5 October 2026 ADB undertakes Business Opportunities Seminars (BOS) in its member countries to improve the interest and capability of eligible suppliers, contractors, and consultants to locate ADB business opportunities, prepare high-quality and responsive bids, and understand ADB’s procurement procedures. These activities benefit ADB-financed projects across developing member countries by enhancing competition and promoting market offers that deliver optimal value for money. Program and Learning Materials 5 October 2026 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentations ADB Operations, Procurement, and Business Opportunities for Italian Firm This gives a practical guide to ADB procurement, business opportunities, and private sector partnerships for Italian firms. Sharlene Jo-Ann Shillingford-McKlmon Presentations ADB Operations and Business Opportunities in the Philippines This presents an overview of ADB's operations, investment pipeline, and business opportunities in the Philippines. Andrew Jeffries Presentations Powering People, Energizing Futures: Energy Investment Opportunities in Asia and the Pacific Highlights ADB’s energy priorities, investment pipeline, and business opportunities for a resilient energy future in Asia and the Pacific. Priyantha Wijayatunga Presentations Private Sector Investment Opportunities This gives an overview of ADB’s private sector financing solutions, investment priorities, and partnership opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Isabel Chatterton Presentations Public-Private Partnerships and Investable Markets This gives an overview on mobilizing private investment through public-private partnerships and project development support. Takeo Koike Presentations Water Security and Climate Resilience Opportunities with ADB This highlights ADB’s water sector priorities, climate-resilient infrastructure investments, and business opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Alexia Sotiriadou Presentations ADB Water and Urban Development Portfolio This highlights ADB’s water and urban development investments and upcoming business opportunities. Laxmi Sharma 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 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 Business Center ADB Business Center LinkedIn Topics ADB Administration and Governance Finance