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SUMMARY:USABC Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar: Insights from Asian Development Bank and World Bank Experts
DESCRIPTION:The US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC)\, in partnership with the U.S. Executive Director's Office at the Asian Development Bank (ADB)\, invites you to the second run of the Business Opportunities Seminar. This virtual event will take place on Tuesday\, August 13\, 2024\, from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Philippine Standard Time). Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your business strategy with exclusive advice from the forefront of international development finance:\n\n \n\n\n	Unlock global opportunities with experts from the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank. Gain deep insights into procurement from ADB and World Bank Procurement Teams\, along with seasoned professionals from the World Bank's International Finance Corporation and ADB's Private Sector Group.\n	Learn how your business can benefit from engaging with these leading development institutions.\n	Understand the ins and outs of successfully bidding on projects\, and explore the vast array of private sector financing options available.\n\nNotional Agenda\n\n09:00 ? 09:05 Opening Remarks by USABC\n\n09:05 ? 09:10 Message from Amb. Chantale Wong\, U.S. Executive Director at the ADB\n\n09:10 ? 09:45 Session 1: Procurement 101: ADB and World Bank Experts*\n\n09:45 ? 10:00 Open Forum\n\n10:00 ? 10:35 Session 2: Private Sector Project Financing Options\n\n10:35 ? 10:50 Open Forum\n\n10:50 ? 11:00 Wrap-up and Closing Remarks\n\n \n\n*Bios of speakers will be shared with participants closer to the event date.\n\n\n\nYou will receive the dial-in information after registration. We look forward to your participation in this insightful and informative event.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="margin-right: 0cm\; margin-left: 0cm\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: &quot\;Times New Roman&quot\;\, serif\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; text-align: justify\;"><span style="font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">The US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC)\, in partnership with the U.S. Executive Director&#39\;s Office at the Asian Development Bank (ADB)\, invites you to the second run of the Business Opportunities Seminar. This <u>virtual event</u> will take place on Tuesday\, August 13\, 2024\, from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Philippine Standard Time). Don&#39\;t miss this opportunity to elevate your business strategy with exclusive advice from the forefront of international development finance:</span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<ul style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">\n	<li style="clear: both\; text-align: justify\;"><span style="font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">Unlock global opportunities with experts from the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank. Gain deep insights into procurement from ADB and World Bank Procurement Teams\, along with seasoned professionals from the World Bank&#39\;s International Finance Corporation and ADB&#39\;s Private Sector Group.</span></li>\n	<li style="clear: both\; text-align: justify\;"><span style="font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">Learn how your business can benefit from engaging with these leading development institutions.</span></li>\n	<li style="clear: both\; text-align: justify\;"><span style="font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">Understand the ins and outs of successfully bidding on projects\, and explore the vast array of private sector financing options available.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;"><u style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 94\, 153)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">Notional Agenda</span></span></u></span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">09:00 ? 09:05 Opening Remarks by USABC</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">09:05 ? 09:10 Message from Amb. Chantale Wong\, U.S. Executive Director at the ADB</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;"><strong>09:10 ? 09:45 Session 1: Procurement 101: ADB and World Bank Experts*</strong></span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">09:45 ? 10:00 Open Forum</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<strong><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">10:00 ? 10:35 Session 2: Private Sector Project Financing Options</span></strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">10:35 ? 10:50 Open Forum</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">10:50 ? 11:00 Wrap-up and Closing Remarks</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&nbsp\;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<em style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">*Bios of speakers will be shared with participants closer to the event date.</span></em><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">You will receive the dial-in information after registration. We look forward to your participation in this insightful and informative event.</span>\n\n<p style="margin-right: 0cm\; margin-left: 0cm\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: &quot\;Times New Roman&quot\;\, serif\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; text-align: justify\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>\n
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