Export News: Plug into Asia Development Bank (ADB) Opportunities Workshop Series - Jan 27th in Irvine, CA

International Trade Administration sent this bulletin at 01/07/2020 04:32 PM EST

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Join us for this rare opportunity to meet with Senior Procurement Officials from the Asian Development Bank (ADB). As part of our national outreach series, visiting ADB Procurement Officials will be conducting briefings, roundtables, and private consultations with U.S. firms seeking to tap into opportunities within ADB.

We are organizing (3) workshops for the week of Jan 27-31, 2020:

Irvine, California: Monday, Jan 27th
Miami, Florida: Wednesday, Jan 29th
Arlington, VA: Thursday, Jan 30th

Who Should Attend?

This Business Opportunities Seminar is designed for U.S. manufacturers, suppliers, project developers, and consultants to learn both how to bid on consulting and infrastructure projects supported financially by ADB and how to plug into the supply chain for these projects. This event is open to companies of all sizes and small companies in particular are encouraged to attend.

What does the Asia Development Bank (ADB) do?

The Asia Development Bank is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.

Key Sectors & Priorities for Projects:

infrastructure, environment, transportation (airports, ports development), ICT, including cybersecurity, disaster preparedness, and government/capacity building

Recent ADB funded projects:

Kacific1 Satellite Launch to Bring Affordable Internet to Remote Parts of Asia and Pacific ($50Million)
ADB and XacBank signed a $30 million A loan agreement to support micro SMEs in Mongolia
ADB, through the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), and its private sector partners are supporting three landmark geothermal power projects in North, South and West Sumatra.

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