ADBI Featured Speaker Webinar: New Zealand Infrastructure Commission Board Chair Alan Bollard on the Role of Infrastructure in COVID-19 Recovery

This ADBI Featured Speaker Webinar presented New Zealand Infrastructure Commission Board Chair Alan Bollard, who examined the role of infrastructure in COVID-19 recovery in New Zealand and wider Asia and the Pacific with ADBI Dean Tetsushi Sonobe and a panel of experts.

Business Opportunities Webinar on Livable Cities with Korea Eximbank

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. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Procurement, Portfolio and Financial Management Department (PPFD) transitioned its Business Opportunities Outreach Initiatives from in-person to virtual format.

Pedro Almeida

Pedro Almeida is an Urban Development Specialist in the South Asia Urban and Water division of the Asia Development Bank since 2018. With ADB, he has worked in Bangladesh with the Dhaka Water Supply & Sewerage Authority (DWASA), in Nepal with the Department of Water Supply and Sewerage, in Sri-Lanka with the Colombo Municipal Council, and is currently working with the National Water Supply and Drainage Board also in Sri Lanka. He is also working on an urban sector project in India.