Series: ADB Competition Policy Initiative Navigating the Tension: Competition and Complementary Policies for a Dynamic Asia 26 October 2026 Philippines Come and join the joint lecture of the Asian Development Policy Lectures and Competition Policy Dialogues, “Navigating the Tension: Competition and Complementary Policies for a Dynamic Asia,” happening on October 26, 2026, 2:00-3:00 PM (PHT) at ADB Auditorium Hall 3 and online via Zoom. This lecture examines the intersection of competition and industrial policies in the context of Asia, exploring the potential risks and benefits posed by the latter in firm behavior, international markets, and the broader competitive landscape. It explores how policies can be better aligned and made complementary to foster innovation, enhance productivity, and support sustainable economic growth. To join the lecture ONSITE, please register here. Kindly note that registration for onsite attendance will close on 21 October 2026. To join the lecture ONLINE, register here. We look forward to your participation in our upcoming Dialogue! Program and Learning Materials 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 Yesim Elhan-Kayalar J. Kathleen Magadia ADB Organizer/s Economic Research and Development Impact Department Read Also Designing Competition Policy for Economic Development in Asia and the Pacific Regional Technical Assistance: Competition Policy for Economic Development in Asia and the Pacific Topics Industry and Trade Private Sector Public Sector Management and Governance Public-Private Partnership Regional Cooperation and Integration