Wazzup Pilipinas!?
Ross Flores Del Rosario, the founder of Wazzup Pilipinas, has been invited to participate in the prestigious 12th Business Opportunities Fair (BOF) 2024, hosted by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). This highly anticipated event, spanning October 9-10, 2024, serves as a premier networking platform, bringing together businesses, procurement experts, and industry leaders to explore opportunities within the ADB’s various projects and initiatives across multiple sectors.
Day 1: Strategic Networking and Insights
The first day will kick off with welcome remarks at 9:00 A.M., followed by a brief introduction of ADB. Throughout the day, the agenda is packed with insightful panel discussions, including “Doing Business with ADB” and “The ADB Procurement System,” both of which aim to help participants understand the key aspects of working with ADB-financed contracts.
Notable sessions include discussions on sustainable procurement, featuring esteemed panelists like Francisco Moreno of ACCIONA and Mark Broomfield from Ricardo PLC. Ross Flores Del Rosario will also have the opportunity to engage in sector-specific dialogues and network with leaders from the energy, agriculture, water and urban development, and public management sectors.
A critical highlight of Day 1 is the Networking Lounge, open all day in Private Dining Rooms 2-4, where participants can relax and establish connections with influential figures from ADB and other global organizations. The evening will wrap up with a networking cocktail event at the ADB Staff Hub, offering further opportunities for meaningful engagement.
Day 2: Exploring Thematic and Sectoral Opportunities
On Day 2, Ross Del Rosario will delve into innovative procurement practices, with a panel featuring experts such as Dwi Wahyuni Kartianingsih, Director for Business Climate and International Cooperation, and Maud Vastbinder, Manager at SKAO Europe. The day also offers thematic opportunities on gender equality, climate change, and digital technology, each providing in-depth presentations and open forums for participant interaction.
One of the day’s highlights is the Consultants’ Clinic, an interactive session designed to address common challenges faced by consultants. Ross, as an influencer and community builder, may find this particularly insightful, especially as Wazzup Pilipinas continues to grow its network within various sectors.
Impact and Significance
Ross Del Rosario's participation in the 12th BOF 2024 is a testament to the growing influence of Wazzup Pilipinas in global development discussions. By attending this event, he will gain critical insights into ADB’s procurement processes and upcoming business opportunities, opening doors for potential collaborations with both public and private sectors. This involvement could further solidify Wazzup Pilipinas as a key player in connecting Philippine businesses and professionals with international markets and development projects.
With a dynamic agenda filled with panel discussions, networking lounges, and thematic deep dives, the 12th BOF 2024 is set to be a game-changer for participants like Ross Del Rosario, providing unparalleled access to ADB’s vast network of projects and leaders across the Asia-Pacific region.
Ross Flores Del Rosario’s participation at the 12th Business Opportunities Fair (BOF) 2024 not only affirms Wazzup Pilipinas’ growing role Flappy Bird in global development discussions but also opens up many potential cooperation opportunities for Filipino businesses in the international market.
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