Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar 2020 with Finland 1 September 2020 ADB undertakes Business Opportunities Seminars (BOSs) in its members to improve the interest and ability of eligible suppliers to locate ADB business opportunities, prepare high-quality and responsive bids, and understand ADB’s procurement and anticorruption procedures. For 2020, a series of virtual BOSs with constituent countries are underway. It allowed increased participation by ADB speakers and greater flexibility in seminar design. Procurement, Portfolio and Financial Management Department (PPFD) will support host organizations to plan and deliver an engaging virtual event using any desired videoconferencing platform, flexible around the practical realities of maintaining virtual audience engagement. For this BOS, ADB partnered with Education Finland. The webinar focused on the education sector where the challenges and lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic were tackled. There was also a presentation on ADB's procurement system and doing business with ADB. Program and Learning Materials 01 September 2020 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) ADB Business Opportunities: Project Pipelines ADB Business Opportunities (Education) This presentation gives an overview of ongoing and upcoming ADB business opportunities relevant to the education sector. Brajesh Panth, Jukka Tulivuori ADB Procurement System Doing Business with ADB and the ADB Procurement System This presentation gives an overview of business opportunities at ADB and explains the ADB procurement framework. Mel Altoveros 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 MAIN PAGE: ADB Business Outreach Activities ADB Business Center Topics Education