ICEX Spain Exports and Investments, in collaboration with the Spanish Economic and Commercial Office in Manila, invites Spanish companies interested in exploring the business opportunities offered by the Asian Development Bank to participate in the Direct Mission to the Asian Development Bank Business Opportunities Forum 2025, which will be held in Manila on September 16 and 17, 2025.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Business Opportunities Fair (BOF) is consolidating its position as a key event for professionals and organizations interested in participating in ADB-financed projects. This forum allows participants to connect with bank specialists, network, and learn in detail about the processes and opportunities offered by the institution.

What is the ADB BOF?

The ADB BOF is a comprehensive forum for:

• Consultants and consulting firms
• Contractors
• Manufacturers and suppliers
• Civil society organizations

Its main purpose is to facilitate the participation of these stakeholders in ADB projects through direct access to bank experts and other participants in the development ecosystem.

Services offered by ICEX

As a complement to the official ADB BOF program, which can be found at this link, ICEX has designed an exclusive agenda for the Spanish delegation, which includes shared activities and the possibility of scheduling individual meetings. The program offered is:

Monday, September 15 (afternoon): Information session for participating Spanish companies, followed by a welcome cocktail.

Tuesday, September 16: Welcome meeting hosted by the Spanish representation to the ADB Executive Board, including the other delegations represented.

Wednesday, September 17: Networking event and cocktail reception at the Residence of the Spanish Ambassador.

Thursday, September 18 (morning): Presentation of the ADB Philippines Country Office.

From September 15 to 19 (optional; see rates)

• Meeting schedule with Asian Development Bank (ADB) technicians.
• Meeting schedule with Philippine companies (scheduled for September 15, 18, and 19).

For more information on the conditions of participation, application deadline, participation and registration costs, and participation requirements, please visit the ICEX website at this link.

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