ADFIAP Participates in the 2025 Presidential Awards for Outstanding MSMEs and Development Partners

The Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP) is honored to have been invited to the 2025 Presidential Awards for Outstanding Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and the Presidential Recognition for Outstanding Development Partners, held at the Malacañang Palace on August 18, 2025.

This prestigious event, hosted by the Office of the President of the Philippines, celebrates the exceptional achievements of Filipino MSMEs and the invaluable contributions of development partners who continue to champion inclusive and sustainable economic growth.

Representing ADFIAP, Mr. Enrique Florencio, served as one of the judges in the rigorous selection process for this year’s Outstanding MSMEs. His participation reflects ADFIAP’s ongoing commitment to promoting entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, and capacity-building across the region.

ADFIAP commends the awardees for their innovation, resilience, and impact in their respective communities. These enterprises exemplify the transformative power of MSMEs in driving national development and economic empowerment.

“It was a privilege to witness the inspiring journeys of Filipino MSMEs and to help recognize their impact on communities and the economy. ADFIAP remains dedicated to empowering MSMEs through access to finance, capacity-building, and strategic partnerships,” said Mr. Florencio.

We also extend our congratulations to the recognized development partners whose collaborative efforts have significantly advanced the MSME sector. Their work aligns with ADFIAP’s mission to foster sustainable development through responsible finance and strategic partnerships.

As an advocate for MSME growth and development, ADFIAP remains steadfast in its support for initiatives that uplift entrepreneurs and strengthen the ecosystem that enables them to thrive.